Pipe Organ Database

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American Organ Institute (2010)

Originally Hinners Organ Co. (Opus 2686, 1923)

Location:

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK 73069 US
Organ ID: 46429

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Colleges and Universities
  • The organ is currently being renovated or restored.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jim Stettner on April 04, 2023.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider, Information unknown or not applicable
  • 5 ranks. 246 pipes. 2 divisions. 1 manuals. 5 stops. 9 registers.
Manual (Expressive):
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on April 04, 2023.

Pedal:
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on April 04, 2023.
Main:
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
  • Manuals: 1
  • Divisions: 2
  • Stops: 5
  • Registers: 9
  • Position: Keydesk attached.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 30
  • 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 with a keyboard cover that can be lifted to form a music rack.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in horizontal row above top manual.
  • Combination Action: No combination action.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave straight pedalboard.
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on April 04, 2023.
Database Manager on February 26, 2010:

Identified through on-line information from Kenneth Vigne. -- The Hinners Opus 2686 was originally installed in St. Paul Lutheran Church in Hull, Iowa. The American Organ Institute acquired the instrument in 2004, and is in the process of restoring the instrument. Split keyboards from CC-B to c-c''', each manual rank has two stops, treble and bass.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on April 04, 2023.
Stoplist taken from the console : Open In New Tab Originally published March 16, 2016
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Jim Stettner on April 04, 2023.

Instrument Images:

Keydesk: Photograph by Andrew Schaeffer. Taken on 2016-04-18

Organ Case and Keydesk: Photograph by Andrew Schaeffer. Taken on 2016-04-18

Organ case & facade: Photograph from an archival source: AOI website photo, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken approx. ca. 2010