Pipe Organ Database

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Flentrop Orgelbouw (1959)

Location:

St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church
603 N Leverett Avenue
Fayetteville, AR 72701 US
University Church
Organ ID: 3711

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Roman Catholic Churches
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is good, used occasionally.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Paul R. Marchesano on October 17, 2023.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider
  • 7 ranks. 380 pipes. 1 divisions. 1 manuals. 6 stops. 6 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Keydesk:
  • Built by Flentrop Orgelbouw
  • Manuals: 1
  • Divisions: 1
  • Stops: 6
  • Registers: 6
  • Position: Keydesk attached, manuals set into case.
  • Manual Compass: 56
  • Pedal Compass: 27
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Mechanical connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style without cover.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on flat jambs.
  • Combination Action: No combination action.
  • Swell Control Type: No enclosed divisions.
  • Pedalboard Type: Flat straight pedalboard.
We received the most recent update for this console from Paul R. Marchesano on October 17, 2023.
Database Manager on February 12, 2016:

Updated through online information from David Poile.
Flentrop lists this organ as being built in 1958. 1959, however, is mentioned as the year by John Fesperman in his book, "Flentrop in America." The organ has pull-down pedals with no independent pedal stops.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Status Note: There 1994

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab http://www.flentrop.nl/orgelbouw/fayett_arka_aqui.html
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Front view of case and facade: Photograph by Scott Montgomery via Facebook, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano. Taken on 2023-10-17

View of case from side: Photograph by Scott Montgomery via Facebook, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano. Taken on 2023-10-17