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Randolph NH, USA (Ohio) - Dr. J. Heywood Alexander, Residence
Municipal: Randolph NH
Description nr.: 2034664.
Built by: Charles M. Ruggles (1978) - opus 5
Charles M. Ruggles built a residence organ for Dr. J. Heywood Alexander in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, in 1978. The organ has been relocated to the current home of the owner in Randolph, New Hampshire. The organ has five stops on two manuals and no stops on the pedal. There is room prepared for two stops on the pedal and a Mixtur on the first manual.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Manual I (C-g'''): Rohrflöte 8', Principal 4'.
Manual II (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Rohrflöte 4', Gemshorn 2'.
Pedal (C-f'): No stops present.
Couplers: Manual I - Manual II, Pedal - Manual I, Pedal - Manual II.
Randolph NH, USA (Ohio) - Dr. J. Heywood Alexander, Residence
Municipal: Randolph NH
Description nr.: 2034664.
Built by: Charles M. Ruggles (1978) - opus 5
Charles M. Ruggles built a residence organ for Dr. J. Heywood Alexander in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, in 1978. The organ has been relocated to the current home of the owner in Randolph, New Hampshire. The organ has five stops on two manuals and no stops on the pedal. There is room prepared for two stops on the pedal and a Mixtur on the first manual.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
1978 | Chagrin Falls, OH | Dr. J. Heywood Alexander, Residence |
Randolph, NH | Dr. J. Heywood Alexander, Residence |
Technical data
Number of stops per division | |
- Manual I | 2 |
- Manual II | 3 |
- Pedal | 0 |
Total number of stops | 5 |
Key action | Mechanical |
Stop action | Mechanical |
Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Pitch | a' = 440 Hz |
Temperament | Werckmeister III |
Wind pressure | 50 mm |
Specification
Manual I (C-g'''): Rohrflöte 8', Principal 4'.
Manual II (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Rohrflöte 4', Gemshorn 2'.
Pedal (C-f'): No stops present.
Couplers: Manual I - Manual II, Pedal - Manual I, Pedal - Manual II.
Literature |
A profile of Charles M. Ruggles : Builder of hand-crafted mechanical action organs / Mark A. Herris. - [Bloomington] : Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, 2016. |