08/18/2006

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JAMES PRESSLER RESIDENCE ORGAN

SPECIFICATIONS
ABBOTT & SIEKER, Op. 73—June 1977
Sold sometime in the early 1980s to Dr. Eleanor Hammer, who has now relocated to San Francisco. It is unknown at this time whether she kept the instrument.
 

Manual I: Vorwerk Composition of Pipes:
8 Rohrgedeckt56 Rohrgedeckt of Poplar
4 Præstant56 Subbass (recycled) of Poplar
1 Auszug56 Gedeckt of Oak
III Mixtur112 Præstant 30% Tin
  All other metal pipes 70% Tin
 
Manual II: Hinterwerk Other Construction Materials:
8 Gedeckt44 Case of lacquered Oak
    (C-B common with Rohrgedeckt) Keys: Naturals of Rosewood
4 Rohrflöte56Keys: Sharps of Maple
22/3 Nasat56 Stop levers of Rosewood
2 Blockflöte56
13/5 Terz56
 
Pedal
16 Subbass32 Manuals: Mechanical key and stop action
*8 Spitzprinzipal  Pedal: Electro-pneumatic action
8 Bassflöte12
*4 Spitzprinzipal  Manuals on 50mm wind pressure
4 Flöte12 Pedal on 85 mm wind pressure
*Prepared Couplers: I/II I/Ped II/Ped