Frans W. M. Bosman
1985-1990

Originally Hutchings-Votey Organ Co. (Opus 1623, 1907)

St James Roman Catholic Cathedral

Sanctuary; rear gallery

804 9th Avenue
Seattle, WA, US

46 Ranks
Instrument ID: 5425 ● Builder ID: 749 ● Location ID: 5153
⬆️ These are database IDs that may change. Don't use as academic reference.EXPLORE IMAGESVIEW STOPLIST
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Something not quite correct?Suggest an Edit

IMAGES

Category:
Only show images in a specific category ☝️

Something missing or not quite correct?Add ImageorSuggest an Edit

STOPLISTS

Selected Item:
View additional stoplist entries if they exist ☝️
Open In New Tab

Something missing or not quite correct?Add StoplistorSuggest an Edit

CONSOLES

Selected Item:
View additional console entries if they exist ☝️
Builder: Hutchings-Votey Organ Co.
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Not Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
4 Manuals (61 Notes)30 Note Pedal5 Divisions40 Stops50 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Thumb Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Toe Piston(s)
Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Not Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Control System: Unknown or N/A

Something missing or not quite correct?Add ConsoleorSuggest an Edit

DETAILS

Switch between notes, documents, audio, and blowers ☝️
Exhibited in the 2008 OHS convention(s)
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Scot Huntington on September 16th, 2021:

The Bombarde unit was added inside the Hutchings case as the last piece of the Rosales chancel organ (2000), and is playable from both consoles. It is voiced on high pressure (12") with a one note 64' extension to bass B.

Database Manager on September 27th, 2012:

Updated through online information from Joseph Adam.

Database Manager on May 28th, 2009:

Tonal modifications by Bosman in 195: Three stops added to enclosed portion of the Great = Twelfth, Mixture III and Clarion. Console modified with solid-state memory by Marceau in 1996.

Database Manager on March 31st, 2007:

Updated through online information from James Savage.

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

Status Note: There 1995.

Webpage Links: Cathedral Organs

Related Instrument Entries: Hutchings-Votey Organ Co. (Opus 1623, 1907)

Something missing or not quite correct?Add NoteorAdd WebpageorAdd Cross ReferenceorSuggest an Edit

Pipe Organ Database

A project of the Organ Historical Society
Website by John RoperEditor Login