JULIAN RHODES' DREAM ORGANS
ORGAN FACTS AND FIGURES



ST. PETER, SINZIG-AM-RHEIN, GERMANY
Walcker 1972
Trompeteria by Walcker 1979
Tonal design by Peter Bares, organist at Sinzig




RÜCKPOSITIV 
  8     Stillgedeckt
  8     Quintade
  4     Principal
  4     Flauto Dolce
  2     Nachthorn
 1 1/3  Quinte
 8/15   Fünfzehnte
 IV     Scharff 22.26.29.33
  8     Dulcianregal
        Xylophon 4ft., p & f, single & re-iterate (full compass)
        Tremulant (adjustable)
 
HAUPTWERK
 16     Pommer
  8     Principal
  8     Spillpfeife 
  8     Hohlflöte
  4     Octave
  4     Spitzgamba
 2 2/3  Nasard
  2     Schweizerpfeife
16/19   Mollterz
II-IV   Oberton  C   10.22
                 G   10.16.22
                 c0  5.10.16.22
  V     Mixture 15.19.22.26.29
  V     Cymbel  C  1/4             4/21  2/13  2/17  1/10
                F  1/4  4/17  1/5  4/21  2/13
               (repeats thus every octave, reaching 32ft. & 64ft. 
                harmonics in top range)
 16     Französisches Krummhorn
  8     Trompete
        Harfe 32ft. (Metal bars, f#1-c4)
        Röhrenglockenton 8ft. (Tubular chimes, C-f1; very loud tone)
 
BRUST-SCHWELLWERK
  8     Holzgedeckt
  4     Rohrflöte
  2     Principal
 1 3/5  Terz
  1     Blockflöte
 I-II   Oberton C                           1-1/7  8/11
                g2                  1-5/11  1-1/7
                d3           2-2/7  1-5/11
                g3  2-10/11  2-2/7
 IV     Cymbel 29.33.36.40
 16     Harfenregal
  4     Schalmey
        Psalterium (Brass rattles, full compass) 
        Tremulant (adjustable)
 
TROMPETERIA (played from Brustwerk, or from its own tracker manual)
 V-VIII Mixtur 12.15.19.21.24
 16     Trompeta Magna          )
  8     Trompeta de Batalla     ) chamade
  4     Clarin Brillante        )
        Cymbelstern
 
PEDALWERK
 16     Principal
 16     Subbaß
  8     Octavbaß
  8     Violoncello 
 5 1/3  Quintgedeckt
  4     Octave
  2     Gemshorn
 III    Theorbe 10.14.19
 III    Hintersatz 22.26.29 
 32     Dulcian
 16     Bombarde
  8     Fagott
  4     Trompetenregal
 
6 unison couplers.
  
Tastenfessel - Prolongement; all keys pressed down are held.
Registermanual - allows any stop to be played from any manual.
Mixturensetzer  - allows any key to play not just its own note but also 
                  any combination of notes in the octave; 
                  i.e. one note can play a chord.
3 adjustable combinations.
Tutti.
Winddrossel Hauptwerk and Brustwerk - allows wind-pressure on
                                      these divisions to be reduced.
Buchstabenschiene - One set of stops is placed above the Brustwerk manual, 
                    and a duplicate set of stops plus the free combination system 
                    is placed on a stopjamb on the left side, pivotable and 
                    usable by a registrant.
 
Mechanical key-action; electrical stop action.
 
Main organ on west gallery; Trompeteria in south gallery.


SOURCES
'Music', the AGO-RCCO magazine, February 1977, with later additions.


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