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Ypsilanti, USA (Michigan) - Eastern Michigan University, Alexander Music Building, Recital Hall
Municipal: Ypsilanti
Region:Washtenaw County
Address: East Circle Drive, 48197, Ypsilanti, MI
Website: https://www.emich.edu/
Description nr.: 2071143.
Built by: Gabriel Kney & Co. (1982)
In 1982, Gabriel Kney built a three-manual mechanical organ for the main hall of Eastern Michigan University's Alexander Music Building in Ypsilanti. Consultant was Dr. Mary Ida Yost. She also used the hall as a classroom for organ students.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Octave 4', Octave 2', Cornet 4 ranks (4'), Mixture 3 ranks (1 1/3'), Trompete 8', Clarion 4'.
Positiv Organ (C-c''''): Holzgedackt 8', Principal 4', Offenflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Principal 2', Blockflöte 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Zimbel 2 ranks (1/2'), Holzregal 8', Tremulant.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Flute 8', Gamba 8', Koppellöte 4', Prinzipal 2', Quint 1 1/3', Scharf 3 ranks (1'), Rohrschalmey 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Subbass 16', Principal 8', Gedecktbass 8', Choralbass 4', Mixture 3 ranks (2'), Posaune 16', Trompete 8', Clarion 4'.
Couplers: Positiv to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Positiv, Great to Pedal, Positiv to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Ypsilanti, USA (Michigan) - Eastern Michigan University, Alexander Music Building, Recital Hall
Municipal: Ypsilanti
Region:Washtenaw County
Address: East Circle Drive, 48197, Ypsilanti, MI
Website: https://www.emich.edu/
Description nr.: 2071143.
Built by: Gabriel Kney & Co. (1982)
In 1982, Gabriel Kney built a three-manual mechanical organ for the main hall of Eastern Michigan University's Alexander Music Building in Ypsilanti. Consultant was Dr. Mary Ida Yost. She also used the hall as a classroom for organ students.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 9 |
| - Positiv Organ | 9 |
| - Swell Organ | 7 |
| - Pedal Organ | 8 |
| Total number of stops | 33 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Pitch | a' = 440 Hz |
| Temperament | Equal temperament |
| Wind pressure | 40-60 mm |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Octave 4', Octave 2', Cornet 4 ranks (4'), Mixture 3 ranks (1 1/3'), Trompete 8', Clarion 4'.
Positiv Organ (C-c''''): Holzgedackt 8', Principal 4', Offenflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Principal 2', Blockflöte 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Zimbel 2 ranks (1/2'), Holzregal 8', Tremulant.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Flute 8', Gamba 8', Koppellöte 4', Prinzipal 2', Quint 1 1/3', Scharf 3 ranks (1'), Rohrschalmey 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Subbass 16', Principal 8', Gedecktbass 8', Choralbass 4', Mixture 3 ranks (2'), Posaune 16', Trompete 8', Clarion 4'.
Couplers: Positiv to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Positiv, Great to Pedal, Positiv to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
| Literature |
Pipe Organs of Ann Arbor : Including Eastern Michigan University and the University of Michigan Carillons / James O. Wilkes. - Revised Fourth Edition. - Ann Arbor, Michigan : James Oscroft Wilkes, 1995. |