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Distinction:

Austin, Texas 1948-1995.
Classification: Builder

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October 30, 2004:

From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders by David H. Fox (Organ Historical Society, 1991) -

Graduate of University of Texas at Austin, attended 1936-42; associated with University of Texas acoustician Charles P. Boner, 1936-1942; established firm in Austin, Texas, 1948.

Staff: Winfried Banzhaf; George Bozeman Jr.; Storey Clamp; Ross King; Kurt Roderer; Rodney Smith; Hellmuth Wolff; Rodney Yarbrough.

Sources:

  • Uwe Pape, The Tracker Organ Revival in America, (Berlin: Pape Verlag, 1978), 420.
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We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 29, 2019.
Otto Hofmann: Texas organbuilder (1950-1967): Open In New Tab Short document summarizing Hofmann's style, influences, etc. Written in 1993.
We received the most recent update for this document from Jim Stettner on June 10, 2021.

Database Specs:

  • 42 Organs
  • 0 Divisions
  • 0 Consoles