William P. (Bill) Brown's Phoenix
Residence Wurlitzer 5/34 Organ – (Now removed)
(Watch for details of a grand re-installation elsewhere!)
The Magnificent 5 manual Wurlitzer
console dominated the living room area
(Per William P. Brown)
Original organ 5/21 WURLITZER from Chicago’s Paradise Theatre enlarged as per specifications below. All pipes Wurlitzer, unless noted; all wind pressures are 10" unless noted; origin of additions as noted by #. Ranks listed by air chest, front-to-rear.
Main Chamber (Right Rear)
Clarinet 8' 61
Quintadena 8' 61
Viol Celeste 8' 73
Dulciana 8' 73
Viol d'Orchestre 8' 85
*Concert Flute 32' 109
Concert Flute Celeste 4' 61
(1) Gamba Celeste 8' 73
*(1) Gamba 16' 85
(1) Dolce Diapason 8' 73
(2) French Horn 8' 61
(3) Krumet 8' 61
(1) Dolce Diapason Celeste 4' 61
Vox Humana 8' 61 (7" wp)
Solo String 8' 73 (13" wp)
Tibia Clausa 8' 85 (15"wp)
Diaphonic Diapason 16' 85 (15"wp)
*Tuba Horn 32' 97 (15"wp)
On Ceiling - Marimba Harp 49
SOLO Chamber (Left Rear)
Brass Saxophone 8' 61
Oboe Horn 16' 73
Brass Trumpet 8' 61
Orchestral Oboe 8' 61
(4) Kinura 8' 61
(5) Musette 8' 61
(6) Gemshorn 8' 73
(7) Gemshorn Celeste 4' 61
(6) Viola Diapason 8' 73
(8) Muted Viols II 8' 146
(6) Salicional 8' 73
(6) Voix Celeste 8' 73
(Undetermined Rank)
Vox Humana 8' 61 (8"wp)
Tibia Clausa 16' 97 (17"wp)
Solo String 16' 85 (16"wp)
Tuba Mirabilis 8' 73 (15"wp)
English Post Horn 16' 73 (16"wp)
On Ceiling -
Xylophone 37
Glockenspiel - 37;
Tower Chimes - 25
Unenclosed in tone chute between the two sets of shutters: Toy counter, drums, rhythmic percussion, cymbals, etc., Master Xylophone 37, Tuned Sleigh Bells 25.
Unenclosed: Upper left rear soffit - Piano 85 notes; upper left front soffit - Cymbelstern, Wind Chimes, various Bird Calls, Cathedral Chimes 25 tubes. Small room behind Chime tubes - Chrysoglott (Celesta) - 49 bars.
Notes and comments:
* Low 12 notes electronic
(1)
(2) Hall organ in church (razed) at NE Corner
Pierce/Central Avenues,
(3) State Theater,
(4) Original Orpheum Theatre Organ (Meisel &
Sullivan)
(5) Wurlitzer copy of
(6) Old First Baptist (
(7)
(8) Center Theater (razed),