SANTIAGO COMALTEPEC

SANTIAGO COMALTEPEC

Region: Sierra norte
Church construction date: 18th century
Organ construction date: 1800 – 1840
Organ builder: unknown
Last played: 1960s

Organ classification: 8´ stationary organ
Tonal base: 8´ principal
Pitch: a=392 hz
Case measurements: height 4.03 m, width lower case 1.76 m, width lower case with hips 2.45 m, depth 0.94 m
Keyboard: 45 notes C-c’’’ with a short octave, registers divided c’/c#’
Bellows: three wedge bag bellows located to the right of the organ

DISPOSITION

Left hand: 21 notes C-c’ with a short octave
1. Flautado mayor 8´ ´
2. Octava 4´
3. Tapado 4´
4. Quincena 1° 2´
5. Quincena 2° 2´ and docena 2 2/3´
6. Trompeta real

Right hand: 24 notes c#’-c’’’
1. Clarín 8´ (both registers, 45 notes)
2. Flautado mayor 8´
3. Octava 4´
4. Tapado 4´
5. Quincena 1° 2´ and docena 2 2/3´
6. Quincena 2° 2´?