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New Haven CT, USA (Connecticut) - Yale University - Marquand Chapel, Baroque Organ
Municipal: Greater New Haven
Region:New Haven County
Address: 409 Prospect Street, 06511, New Haven, CT
Website: http://www.yale.edu/

Description nr.: 2034611.

Built by: Taylor & Boody (2007) - opus 55


In 2007 the Taylor & Boody firm completed a new organ for Yale University's Marquand Chapel. The instrument is built after examples of organs by Arp Schnitger - especially the organ in Lüdingworth -, including short octave and sub-semi keys. The inauguration concert was given on October 5, 2007 by Harald Vogel.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Oberwerk12
- Rückpositiv11
- Brustwerk4
- Pedal8
Total number of stops35
Manual compassCDEFGA-c'''
Manual compassRückpositiv CDE-c'''
Pedal compassCD-d'
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests
Pitcha' = 440 Hz
Temperament1/4-komma Meantone

Specification
Oberwerk: Quintadene 16', Principal 8', Rohrfloet 8', Holzfloet 8', Octave 4', Rohrfloet 4', Quinte 3', Nahsat 3', Octave 2', Mixtur 5 fach, Trommet 8', Vox Humana 8'.
Rückpositiv: Gedackt 8', Quintadene 8', Principal 4', Spitzfloet 4', Octave 2', Waldfloit 2', Siffloet 1 1/3', Sexquialtera 2 fach, Tertian 2 fach, Scharff 4 fach, Dulcian 16'.
Brustwerk: Gedackt 8', Blockfloet 4', Quintfloet 3', Regal 8'.
Pedal: Untersatz 16', Octave 8', Octave 4', Nachthorn 2', Mixtur 5 fach, Posaune 16', Trommet 8', Cornett 2'.
Couplers: Oberwerk - Rückpositiv, Pedal - Rückpositiv.
Accessories: Tremulant, Zimbelstern.

Links http://www.taylorandboody.com/opus_pages/opus_55/organ_photo_gallery.html
http://ism.yale.edu/academic-life/facilities/organsyale/krigbaum-organ-marquand-chapel