Pipe Organ Database

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Gerald Orvold (1979)

Originally Hook-Hastings Co. (Opus 2566, 192)

Location:

Bethany Lutheran Church
2511 East Franklin Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55406 US
Organ ID: 24292

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Lutheran Churches
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition needs attention, but in usable condition.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: EP ventil
  • 77 ranks. 5 manuals.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): EP ventil chests
  • Position: In center chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 5
  • Position: Console in fixed position, center.
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Non-traditional style, as consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on flat jambs.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on August 16, 2016:

Updated through online information from John Panning.
The three "other links" on this page are no longer functional

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 09, 2014:

Updated through online information from Jerry Orvold.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on February 06, 2009:

Updated through online information from Richard C Greene.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on December 10, 2008:

Updated through online information from Richard C Greene.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 18, 2006:

Originally built by Hook & Hastings, 1929. Relocated here by an unspecified builder.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

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