Mosque Theatre, Richmond, Virginia
Wurlitzer opus #1757, 1927, Style 260 Special
Information provided by Larry Chace
http://www.etnainstruments.com
CHAMBER
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RANK |
PEDAL
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ACCOMP
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GREAT
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SOLO
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S
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8 Tuba Mirabilis 61p |
8
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8
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8
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S
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8 Trumpet (brass) 61p |
8
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8
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M
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16 Tuba Horn 85p |
16, 8, 16t
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8
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16, 8, 4, 16t
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16, 8
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M
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16 Diaphonic Diapason 73p |
16, 8, 16t
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8
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16, 8
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8
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S
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8 Open Diapason 61p |
8
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8
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8
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S
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16 Tibia Clausa 85p |
16, 8
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8
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16, 8, 4, 8t
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8
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S
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8 Orchestral Oboe 61p |
8
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8
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S
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8 Kinura 61p |
8
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8
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M
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8 Clarinet 61p |
8
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8
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16, 8
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8
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S
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8 Saxophone (brass) 61p |
8
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8
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16, 8
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8
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S
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8 String 61p |
8
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8
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8
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8
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M
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8 Viole d'Orchestre 85p |
8
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16, 8, 4
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16, 8, 4, 2
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M
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8 Viole Celeste 73p |
8
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8, 4
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8, 4
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S
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8 Oboe Horn 61p |
8
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8
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S
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8 Quintadena 61p |
8
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8
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M
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16 Flute 97p |
16, 8, 4
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16, 8, 4, 3, 2
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16, 8, 4, 3, 2 T
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M
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8 Vox Humana 61p |
16, 8, 4
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8
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S
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Marimba/Harp |
M H
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M H
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S
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Glockenspiel/Bells |
G B
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G B
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S
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Sleigh Bells |
S
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S
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Xylophone |
Xt
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X
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X
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M
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Chrysoglott |
C
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C
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S
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Cathedral Chimes |
Ct
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C
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C
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Accomp to ... |
4
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Great to ... |
8
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16, 4
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Solo to ... |
8
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8, 8t, 8z
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8, 8t, 8z
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Tremulants: Main, Solo, Vox Humana, Tuba Horn, Tuba Mirabilis, Tibia
Traps: Bass Drum (Kettle Drum), Snare Drum (Tom Tom), Cymbals, Crash Cymbal,
Tambourine, Castanets, Chinese BLock, Sand Block, Triangle, Fire Gong,
Steamboat Whistle, Horse Hoofs, Bird I (main), Bird II (solo), Surf,
Auto Horn, Door Bell.
Thunder Pedals: Diaphone, Reed
Sforzando Pedal: 1st touch: Full Stops; 2nd touch: Everything.
Sforzando Pedal: 1st touch: Snare Drum; 2nd touch: Bass Drum and Cymbal.
Crescendo Pedal (balanced)
Blower: 15hp (in relay room on 6th floor, above Main chamber)
(Note: "3" = 2-2/3'; "T" = 1-3/5'; "t" = 2nd touch; "z" = pizzicato touch)
The "special" aspects of this instrument (compared to a standard
style 260
are: added 8' Tuba Mirabilis, added 8' Open Diapason, deleted 32' Diaphone,
and deleted Piano.
Information from "The Tibia", Fall, 1956, with additional comments
by
Allen Miller in "Theatre Organ Shop Notes"