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Saint Peter, USA (Minnesota) - Gustavus Adolphus College, Christ Chapel
Municipal: Saint Peter
Region:Nicollet County
Address: 800 College Avenue, 56082, Saint Peter, MN
Website: https://gustavus.edu/

Description nr.: 2056019.

Built by: Lane & Co. Hillgreen (1962)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1962 Lane & Co. Hillgreen  new organ
1989 Hendrickson Organ Company  maintenance/reparations
1999 Hendrickson Organ Company  restoration

Christ Chapel in Saint Peter werd gebouwd in de jaren 1959 tot 1961. De kapel werd gewijd op 7 januari 1962. Byron Arneson bouwde een groot orgel voor de kapel. In 1989 is een nieuwe speeltafel geplaatst door de firma Hendrickson. Na schade als gevolg van een tornado op 29 maart 1998 is het orgel in 1999 hersteld door Hendrickson.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great11 (9)
- Choir13 (10)
- Swell14 (10)
- Solo8 (6)
- Pedal21 (7)
Total number of stops67 (42)
Key actionElectrical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great (C-c''''): Geigen Principal 16' - extension, Principal 8', Geigen Principal 8', Gedeckt 8', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Super Octave 2', Twelfth 2 2/3', Kornet 5 ranks - prepared for, Mixture 4 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Choir (C-c''''): Diapason 8', Gedeckt 8', Dulciana 8' (TC), Principal 4', Nachthorn 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Octave 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3' - extension, Super Octave 1' - extension, Twenty-Ninth 1/2', Cornet 5 ranks - combination stop, Clarinet 8', Tremolo.
Swell (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Viol 8', Gedeckt 8', Céleste 8', Principal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Piccolo 2' - extension, Sifflöte 1' - extension, Mixture 4 ranks, Posaune 16' - extension, Trumpet 8', Oboe 8', Vox Humana 8', Clarion 4' - extension, Tremolo.
Solo (C-c''''): Erzähler 16' - extension, Erzähler 8', Doppelflöte 8', Principal 4', Erzähler 4' - extension, Flúte Harmonique 4', Cymbal 3 ranks, Major Trumpet 8'.
Pedal (C-g'): Contrabourdon 32' - extension, Diapason 16', Geigen Principal 16' - extension, Subbass 16' - extension, Bourdon 16', Erzähler 16' - extension, Octave 8', Geigen Principal 8' - from Great, Bourdon 8' - extension, Erzähler 8' - from Solo, Gedeckt 8' - extension, Super Octave 4', Bourdon 4' - extension, Mixture 6 ranks, Contraposaune 32' - extension, Posaune 16' - extension, Bombarde 16', Trumpet 8' - from Swell, Bombarde 8' - extension, Rohrschalmei 4', Clarion 4' - extension.
Other stops: Zimbelstern.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Choir to Great 16', Swell to Great, Swell to Great 4', Solo to Great, Solo to Great 4', Great to Choir, Swell to Choir, Swell to Choir 4', Solo to Choir, Solo to Choir 4', Solo to Swell, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Solo to Pedal, Great Unison Off, Choir to Choir 16', Choir Unison Off, Swell to Swell 4', Swell Unison Off, Solo to Solo 4'.

Links http://www.gac.edu/~dfienen/Organ/Chapelspecs.html