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Highland Park United Methodist Church
Dallas, Texas

Opus 87

  

Specifications

GREAT (II)
1.
16'
 Principal 61 pipes
2.
8'
 Open Diapason 61 pipes
8'
 Principal ext. Principal 16' 12 pipes
3.
8'
 Harmonic Flute 61 pipes
4.
8'
 Chimney Flute 61 pipes
5.
4'
 Octave 61 pipes
6.
4'
 Flute 61 pipes
7.
2-2/3'
 Twelfth 61 pipes
8.
2'
 Fifteenth 61 pipes
9.
1-3/5'
 Seventeenth 61 pipes
10.
IV
 Mixture 2' 244 pipes
11.
III
 Cymbal 1' 183 pipes
12.
IV
 Cornet 4' mounted, g20-g56 148 pipes
13.
16'
 Bombarde 61 pipes
14.
8'
 Trompette 61 pipes
8'
 Posaune ext. Ped. Posaune 16' 17 pipes
15.
4'
 Clairon 61 pipes
16.
8'
 Festival Trumpet horizontal 61 pipes
17.
8'
 Herald Trumpet in Gallery organ 61 pipes
 
SWELL (III; enclosed)
16'
 Bourdon ext. Bourdon 8' 12 pipes
18.
8'
 Diapason 61 pipes
19.
8'
 Flûte traversière 1-19 from Bourdon 42 pipes
20.
8'
 Bourdon 61 pipes
21.
8'
 Viole 61 pipes
22.
8'
 Voix Celeste 61 pipes
23.
8'
 Flauto Dolce 61 pipes
24.
8'
 Flute Celeste 49 pipes
25.
4'
 Octave 61 pipes
26.
4'
 Flûte octaviante 61 pipes
27.
2-2/3'
 Quinte 61 pipes
28.
2'
 Doublette 61 pipes
29.
1-3/5'
 Tierce 61 pipes
30.
III-IV
 Plein jeu harmonique 2' 220 pipes
31.
16'
 Basson 61 pipes
32.
8'
 Trompette 61 pipes
33.
8'
 Hautbois 61 pipes
34.
8'
 Voix humaine 61 pipes
35.
4'
 Clairon 61 pipes
 
POSITIVE (I; enclosed)
16'
 Gemshorn ext. Gemshorn 8' 12 pipes
36.
8'
 Principal 61 pipes
37.
8'
 Gemshorn 61 pipes
38.
8'
 Gemshorn Celeste GG 54 pipes
39.
8'
 Gedeckt 61 pipes
40.
4'
 Octave 61 pipes
41.
4'
 Chimney Flute 61 pipes
42.
2-2/3'
 Nasard 61 pipes
43.
2'
 Super Octave 61 pipes
44.
2'
 Recorder 61 pipes
45.
1-3/5'
 Tierce 61 pipes
46.
1-1/3'
 Larigot 61 pipes
47.
1'
 Piccolo 61 pipes
48.
IV
 Mixture 1-1/3' 244 pipes
49.
8'
 Trumpet 61 pipes
50.
8'
 Cromorne 61 pipes
8'
 Chimes digital 37 notes
8'
 Harp digital 61 notes
4'
 Celesta ext. of Harp — notes
8'
 Tuba Solo — notes
8'
 Festival Trumpet Great — notes
8'
 Herald Trumpet Great — notes
 
SOLO (IV; enclosed)
51.
8'
 Gamba 61 pipes
52.
8'
 Gamba Celeste 61 pipes
53.
8'
 Major Flute 61 pipes
54.
4'
 Orchestral Flute 61 pipes
55.
8'
 English Horn 61 pipes
56.
8'
 Basset Horn 61 pipes
57.
8'
 Tuba 61 pipes
16'
 Festival Trumpet TC, Great — pipes
8'
 Festival Trumpet Great — pipes
4'
 Festival Trumpet Great — pipes
Chimes digital 61 notes
 
PEDAL
58.
32'
 Contra Diapason 32 pipes
32'
 Contra Bourdon digital 32 notes
16'
 Open Diapason ext. 32' 12 pipes
59.
16'
 Octave 32 pipes
16'
 Principal Great — pipes
60.
16'
 Subbass 32 pipes
16'
 Bourdon Swell — pipes
16'
 Gemshorn Positive — pipes
10-2/3'
 Quint ext. C. Diap. 32' 7 pipes
8'
 Open Diapason ext. C. Diap. 32' 5 pipes
61.
8'
 Octave 32 pipes
8'
 Bass Flute ext. Subbass 16' 12 pipes
8'
 ’Cello II Solo — pipes
8'
 Gedeckt Swell — pipes
8'
 Gemshorn Positive — pipes
62.
4'
 Super Octave 32 pipes
4'
 Flute Solo — pipes
63.
IV
 Mixture 2-2/3' 128 pipes
64.
32'
 Contra Trombone 32 pipes
65.
16'
 Bombarde 32 pipes
16'
 Trombone ext. 32' 12 pipes
16'
 Posaune Great — pipes
16'
 Basson Swell — pipes
8'
 Trumpet ext. Bombarde 16' 12 pipes
8'
 Posaune Great — pipes
4'
 Clarion ext. Bombarde 16' 12 pipes
4'
 Basset Horn Solo — pipes
4'
 English Horn Solo — pipes
8'
 Festival Trumpet Great — pipes
8'
 Herald Trumpet Great — pipes
Chimes Solo
  
ACCESSORIES
Bell Star in Solo box
Orage
Nightingale
All Swells to Swell
Great/Positive Manual Transfer
  
GALLERY (enclosed except *)
16' Bourdon (* 1-12) ext. Cor de Nuit 12 pipes
66. 8' Prestant * 61 pipes
67. 8' Viola 61 pipes
68. 8' Celeste GG 54 pipes
69. 8' Cor de Nuit 61 pipes
70. 8' Cor de Nuit Celeste TC 49 pipes
71. 4' Octave 61 pipes
72. 4' Traverse Flute 61 pipes
73. 2' Super Octave 61 pipes
74. IV Mixture 244 pipes
75. 8' Trumpet 61 pipes
  
GALLERY PEDAL
16' Bourdon Gallery — pipes
8' Prestant * Gallery — pipes
8' Viola Gallery — pipes
8' Flute Gallery Cor de Nuit — pipes
4' Octave * Gallery Prestant 8 — pipes
16' Fagotto ext. Gallery Trom. 12 pipes
8' Trumpet Gallery — pipes

  

DETAILS OF CONSTRUCTION

• Electric key and stop action controlled by a movable drawknob console
• Electric slider windchests for all divisions except Solo, which has electro-pneumatic windchests
• 61 note manual keyboards and 32 note concave & radiating pedalboard
• Expression shoes for Positive, Swell and Solo
• Crescendo (1 fixed, 3 programmable)
• Solid state combination action with the following features:
      24 General thumb & duplicate toe pistons
      0-8 Great divisional thumb pistons
      0-8 Swell divisional thumb pistons
      0-8 Positive divisional thumb pistons
      0-8 Solo divisional thumb pistons
      1-8 Pedal divisional toe pistons
     0-4 Gallery divisional thumb pistons
      Great to Pedal reversible thumb & toe piston
      Swell to Pedal reversible thumb & toe piston
      Positive to Pedal reversible thumb piston
      Solo to Pedal reversible thumb piston
      Tutti reversible thumb & toe piston
      General Cancel thumb piston
      Set thumb piston
      Bone-colored thumb pistons with black engraving
      Toe pistons of brass with inset black rubber surfaces
      Simple piston sequence with Next & Previous thumb & toe pistons
• MIDI-based performance recorder
• Crescendo Off & indicator lamp

Renderings courtesy of Selzer Associates and Greengrass Studios.

Op. 87 Photographs

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