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Chicago, USA (Illinois) - Temple Sholom
Municipal: Chicago
Region:Cook County
Address: 3480 North Lake Shore Drive, 60657, Chicago, IL
Website: http://www.sholomchicago.org/
Description nr.: 2059878.
Built by: Wurlitzer Organ Company (1929) - opus 2065
Sholom Temple in Chicago was built in 1881. There is an organ from 1929, built by the Wurlitzer firm. The organ has never been modified since its construction.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Contra Gamba 16', Diapason Phonon 8', Open Diapason 8', Second Open Diapason 8' - from Choir, Tibia Plena 8', Flute 8' - from Swell, Gamba 8' - extension, Gamba Celeste 8', Principal 4', Octave 4' - from Choir, Twelfth 2 2/3' - from Choir, Fifteenth 2' - from Choir, Tuba Profunda 16', Tuba Mirabilis 8' - from Solo, Harmonic Tuba 8' - extension, Harmonic Clarion 4' - extension, Tremulant, Tremulant Tuba.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Dulciana 16', Open Diapason 8', Harmonic Flute 8', Erzähler 8' (2 ranks), Gamba 8' - from Great, Dulciana 8' - extension, Unda Maris 8' (TC), Harmonic Flute 4' - extension, Dulcet 4' - extension, Unda Maris 4' - extension, Harmonic Piccolo 2' - extension, Clarinet 8', Tremulant, Harp (from G).
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Horn Diapason 8', Tibia Clausa 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8' - extension, Flute 8', Flute Celeste 8', Viole d'Orchestre 8', Viole Celeste 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8' (TC), Aeoline 8', Lieblich Flute 4' - extension, Salicet 4' - extension, Octave Celeste 4' - extension, Twelfth 2 2/3' - extension, Piccolo 2' - extension, Contra Cornopean 16', Cornopean 8' - extension, Orchestral Oboe 8', Oboe Horn 8', Vox Humana 8', Tremulant, Tremulant Vox Humana, Harp - from Choir.
Solo Organ (C-c''''): Diapason Phonon 8' - from Great, Tibia Plena 8' - from Great, Bombarde 16', Tuba Mirabilis 8' - extension, Harmonic Tuba 8' - from Great, French Horn 8' - enclosed in Choir, Tuba Clarion 4' - extension, Harmonic Clarion 4' - from Great, Tremulant Tuba, Cathedral Chimes (25 bells).
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Resultant Bass 32' - acoustic extension, Open Diapason 16', Tibia Clausa 16' - from Swell, Bourdon 16', Lieblich Bourdon 16' - from Swell, Contra Gamba 16' - from Great, Dulciana 16' - from Choir, Octave 8' - extension, Tibia Clausa 8' - from Swell, Flute 8' - from Swell, Gamba 8' - from Great, Dulciana 8' - from Choir, Bombarde 16' - from Solo, Tuba Profunda 16' - from Great, Tuba Mirabilis 8' - from Solo, Harmonic Tuba 8' - from Great, Chimes - from Solo.
Other stops: Shofar.
Couplers: Swell Sub to Great, Swell Unison to Great, Swell Octave to Great, Choir Sub to Great, Choir Unison to Great, Choir Octave to Great, Solo to Great, Choir Sub Octave, Choir Unison Off, Choir Octave, Swell to Choir, Swell Octave to Choir, Swell Sub Octave, Swell Unison Off, Swell Octave, Choir Sub to Swell, Choir Unison to Swell, Choir Octave to Swell, Solo to Swell, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Solo to Pedal.
Accessories: Combinations.
Chicago, USA (Illinois) - Temple Sholom
Municipal: Chicago
Region:Cook County
Address: 3480 North Lake Shore Drive, 60657, Chicago, IL
Website: http://www.sholomchicago.org/
Description nr.: 2059878.
Built by: Wurlitzer Organ Company (1929) - opus 2065
Sholom Temple in Chicago was built in 1881. There is an organ from 1929, built by the Wurlitzer firm. The organ has never been modified since its construction.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 16 (7) |
| - Choir Organ | 12 (6) |
| - Swell Organ | 21 (14) |
| - Solo Organ | 8 (2) |
| - Pedal Organ | 16 (2) |
| Total number of stops | 73 (31) |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Contra Gamba 16', Diapason Phonon 8', Open Diapason 8', Second Open Diapason 8' - from Choir, Tibia Plena 8', Flute 8' - from Swell, Gamba 8' - extension, Gamba Celeste 8', Principal 4', Octave 4' - from Choir, Twelfth 2 2/3' - from Choir, Fifteenth 2' - from Choir, Tuba Profunda 16', Tuba Mirabilis 8' - from Solo, Harmonic Tuba 8' - extension, Harmonic Clarion 4' - extension, Tremulant, Tremulant Tuba.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Dulciana 16', Open Diapason 8', Harmonic Flute 8', Erzähler 8' (2 ranks), Gamba 8' - from Great, Dulciana 8' - extension, Unda Maris 8' (TC), Harmonic Flute 4' - extension, Dulcet 4' - extension, Unda Maris 4' - extension, Harmonic Piccolo 2' - extension, Clarinet 8', Tremulant, Harp (from G).
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Horn Diapason 8', Tibia Clausa 8', Lieblich Gedeckt 8' - extension, Flute 8', Flute Celeste 8', Viole d'Orchestre 8', Viole Celeste 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8' (TC), Aeoline 8', Lieblich Flute 4' - extension, Salicet 4' - extension, Octave Celeste 4' - extension, Twelfth 2 2/3' - extension, Piccolo 2' - extension, Contra Cornopean 16', Cornopean 8' - extension, Orchestral Oboe 8', Oboe Horn 8', Vox Humana 8', Tremulant, Tremulant Vox Humana, Harp - from Choir.
Solo Organ (C-c''''): Diapason Phonon 8' - from Great, Tibia Plena 8' - from Great, Bombarde 16', Tuba Mirabilis 8' - extension, Harmonic Tuba 8' - from Great, French Horn 8' - enclosed in Choir, Tuba Clarion 4' - extension, Harmonic Clarion 4' - from Great, Tremulant Tuba, Cathedral Chimes (25 bells).
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Resultant Bass 32' - acoustic extension, Open Diapason 16', Tibia Clausa 16' - from Swell, Bourdon 16', Lieblich Bourdon 16' - from Swell, Contra Gamba 16' - from Great, Dulciana 16' - from Choir, Octave 8' - extension, Tibia Clausa 8' - from Swell, Flute 8' - from Swell, Gamba 8' - from Great, Dulciana 8' - from Choir, Bombarde 16' - from Solo, Tuba Profunda 16' - from Great, Tuba Mirabilis 8' - from Solo, Harmonic Tuba 8' - from Great, Chimes - from Solo.
Other stops: Shofar.
Couplers: Swell Sub to Great, Swell Unison to Great, Swell Octave to Great, Choir Sub to Great, Choir Unison to Great, Choir Octave to Great, Solo to Great, Choir Sub Octave, Choir Unison Off, Choir Octave, Swell to Choir, Swell Octave to Choir, Swell Sub Octave, Swell Unison Off, Swell Octave, Choir Sub to Swell, Choir Unison to Swell, Choir Octave to Swell, Solo to Swell, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Solo to Pedal.
Accessories: Combinations.
| Recordings |
Historic Organs of Chicago : Thirty-five Historic Pipe Organs from Woodstock to La Porte. - Organ Historical Society OHS-02 (4-CD). - 2007. |