Barton Organs
1928June
Ironwood Theatre
109 E. Aurora Street
Ironwood, MI, US
7 Ranks
Instrument ID: 49004 ● Builder ID: 376 ● Location ID: 43145
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STOPLISTS
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Console on Lift
Design: Horseshoe
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
2 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note PedalElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Sforzando Toe Piston(s)Stop Layout: Stop Keys in Horseshoe Curves
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: Setterboard
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
Information from Encyclopedia of the American Theatre Organ, Vol. I by David L. Junchen. Pasadena: Showcase Publications, 1985.
Database Manager on May 6th, 2012:
Updated through online information from Thomas Regnier.
Database Manager on November 1st, 2011:
Identified through online information from Jill Blasius. -- Of the roughly 250 pipe organs built by the Barton Organ Company, the Ironwood Theatre Barton is one of an estimated 40 that are still in their original homes and is one of only four documented Bartons that are still playable. As of 2010, the Ironwood Theatre Organ is the most recently restored Barton.
Webpage Links: historic Ironwood Theatre - History , Featured Organ For April 2008 [theatreorgans.com]
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