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SAN JERÓNIMO TLACOCHAHUAYA

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   Photos David Hilbert  

                                                                                                         

    SAN JERÓNIMO TLACOCHAHUAYA

Region: Valles Centrales
Church construction date: 1558
Organ construction date: before 1735, ca. 1730?
Organ builder: unknown
Last played: present

Organ classification: 4´ stationary organ
Tonal base: 8´ bardón
Pitch: a=392 Hz, mesotonic temperament 1/4 comma
Case measurements: 3.63 m high, lower case width 2.03 m, inner case width with hips 1.57 m, bottom 0.83 m
Keyboard: 45 C-c ’’ ’notes with a short octave, split records c’ / do # ’
Bellows: two wedge bellows located to the right of the organ
Wind pressure: 65 mm

Restoration: 1990-1991 by Susan Tattershall, case restored by Mireya Olvera; funded by the Pichiquequiti Foundation

DISPOSITION

Left hand: 21 notes C-c’ with a short octave
1.Flautado 4´
2.Bajoncillo 4´
3.Octava 2´
4.Quincena 1´
5.Diecinovena 2/3´
6.Veintidocena 1/2´- Quincena 2° 1´*
7.Bardón 8´

Right hand: 24 notes c#’-c’’’
1.Clarin 8´
2.Flautado 4´
3.Octava 1° 2´
4.Docena 1 1/3´ - Quinta 2 2/3´*
5.Flautado 2° 4´
6.Octava 2° 2´
7.Bardón 8´
8.Pajaritos

*repetition