ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

From: the liner notes to Walter Strony's _Berkeley!_ CD, 1993

Nucleus of the organ: Wurlitzer Opus 2006, 4/20 Publix No. 1 from the Toledo Ohio Paramount.

Other stuff from Uptown (Chicago), Stanley (NJ), Royal (San Francisco), Keith's (Boston), UA (Detroit), Metropolitan (LA), Denver Auditorium, Granada (Santa Barbara), Denver Civic Auditorium, and Center Theatre (Rockefeller Center, NY). Also some from NY and LA area and unknown. Total 29 ranks.

Wind: two 20 HP Spencer turbines, and a 3 HP Spencer for the Diaphones.

4 manual console rebuilt by Ken Crome, retaining electro-pneumatic action.

Relay: Devtronix "due to the significantly enlarged specification".

32 Diaphone (12 notes)/16,8 Diaphonic Diapason
16 Double English Horn/8 English Horn
16 Bombarde/8 Tuba Mirabilis
16 Tuba Horn
16 Diaphonic Horn/8 Horn Diapason
16/8 Tibia Plena
16 Tibia Clausa
16/8 Tibia Clausa
16/8 Clarinet
16 Double Solo String/8 Solo String
8 Solo String Celeste
16/8 Oboe Horn
16 Bourdon/Concert Flute
16 Tuba Diaphone/8 Open Diapason
8 Brass Trumpet
8 Orchestral Oboe
8 Kinura
8 Gamba
8 Gamba Celeste
8 Violin
8 Violin Celeste
8 Violin d'Orchestre
8 Violin d'Orchestre Celeste (prepared)
8 Brass Saxophone
8 Krumet
8 Quintadena
8 Quintadena Celeste (prepared)
8 Vox Humana (solo scale)
8 Vox Humana
8 Dulciana (prepared)
8 Unda Maris (prepared)
4 Harmonic Flute
4 Concert Flute Celeste
33 ranks, four yet to be installed.

Piano/Mandolin 85 notes
Marimba/Harp 49 notes, re-it
Chrysoglott/Vibraharp, 49 notes
Master Xylophone, 37 notes
Xylophone, 49 notes
Glockenspeil/Orch. Bells, 37 notes
Cathedral Chimes, 25 notes
Tuned Sleigh Bells, 25 notes

40" and 30" bass drums
Snare drum
Field drum
Cymbal
Crash cymbal
30" Chinese Gong
27" Malaysian Gong
12" Locomotive Bell
10" Cable Car Bell
Air Raid Siren
Triangle
Horses Hooves
Bird Whistle
Train Whistle
Door Bell
Fire Gong
Klaxon
Castanets
Wood Block

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