Pipe Organ Database

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Fratelli Ruffatti (2022)

Originally Multiple Builders

Location:

Christ Cathedral, Roman Catholic
13280 Chapman Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92840 US
Organ ID: 71224

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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, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jeff Scofield on June 21, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • 293 ranks. 14 divisions. 5 manuals. 218 stops. 302 registers.
Main:
  • Manuals: 5
  • Divisions: 14
  • Stops: 218
  • Registers: 302
  • Position: Movable console.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style without cover.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on angled jambs.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Tutti Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has a Piston Sequencer
We received the most recent update for this console from Jeff Scofield on June 21, 2022.

Instrument Images:

Console: Photograph by Mike Freeman, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2022-06-19

Console center: Photograph by Mike Freeman, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2022-06-19

Left stopjamb: Photograph by Mike Freeman, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2022-06-19

Left stopjamb: Photograph by Mike Freeman, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2022-06-19

Organ cases and exposed pipes: Photograph by Mike Freeman, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2022-06-19

Sanctuary, organ, cases and exposed pipes: Photograph by Mike Freeman, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2022-06-19

Main organ left: Photograph by Brad Engelland, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2019-07-01

Main organ right: Photograph by Brad Engelland, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2019-07-01

South Gallery organ: Photograph by Brad Engelland, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2019-07-01

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