HISTORIC ORGANS
IN THE STATE OF OAXACA |
First Stage: 1686-1776
(Baroque aesthetic, strong presence of the Dominicans in Oaxaca;
many cases decorated with polychrome and religious imagery) |
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Name of the Town
(# of keys) |
Zone |
Date or Century |
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MONUMENTAL AND LARGE DIMENSIONS (8' ORGANS) |
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*Basílica de La Soledad
Oaxaca (45) |
Central Valleys (City) |
case 1686 (2,6) |
*Oaxaca Catedral
(original 45, new 47) |
Central Valleys (City) |
1712 (5,6) |
| *Santo Domingo Yanhuitlan (47) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVIII (1,2,6) |
| San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVIII |
| San Mateo Yucucuí (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
1743 (5) |
| Santa Maria de la Asunción Tlacolula (45) |
Central Valleys |
XVIII (1) |
| Santiago Teotongo (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVIII |
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LARGE DIMENSIONS (4' FIXED ORGANS) |
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| Santa María Tiltepec (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
1703 (2,5) |
| San Dionisio Ocotepec (45) |
Central Valleys |
1721 (2) |
| San Juan Teitipac (45?) |
Central Valleys |
XVIII (3) |
| *San JerónimoTlacochahuaya(45) |
Central Valleys |
c.1730 (1,2) |
| Santiago Tejupan (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
1776 (2.5) |
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MEDIUM DIMENSIONS (4' ORGANS ON TABLES) |
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| *San Andrés Zautla (45) |
Central Valleys |
1726 (1,2,5,6) |
| San Pedro Quiatoni (45) |
Sierra Zapoteca Norte |
1729 (1,2,4) |
| San Pedro Mártir Yucuxaco (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
1740 (5) |
| Guevea de Humboldt (45) |
Sierra Zapoteca Norte |
1745 (1,2,3) |
| Sta. María Peñoles (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVIII (2,3) |
| San Andres Huayapam (45) |
Central Valleys |
XVIII (5) |
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SMALL DIMENSIONS (2' ORGANS ON TABLES) |
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| San Bartolo Soyaltepec (42) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVII? |
| Santiago Tlazoyaltepec (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
1724 (2,4) |
| Santiago Ixtaltepec (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
1730 (2) |
| San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuaca (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVIII (2) |
| *Sta. Ma. de la Natividad Tamazulapan(45) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVIII (2,6) |
| La Asunción de María Tlacolula (45) |
Central Valleys |
XVIII (2,3) |
| San Pedro Cholula (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVIII (2,3) |
| San Lucas Quiavini (45) |
Central Valleys |
XVIII (4,7) |
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Second Stage: 1777 - 1839
(Neoclassic aesthetic; religious orders expelled from New Spain;
cases no longer decorated with polychrome or religious imagery) |
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MONUMENTAL AND LARGE DIMENSIONS (8' ORGANS) |
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| Santiago Comaltepec(45) |
Sierra Zapoteca Norte |
before 1781 (3) |
| San Melchor Betaza (45) |
Sierra Zapoteca Norte |
XVIII/XIX (3) |
| Santa María Ejutla (45) |
Central Valleys |
XVIII/XIX |
| San Miguel Huautla (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVIII/XIX |
| Santo Tomás Apóstol Ixtlán (45) |
Sierra Zapoteca Norte |
XVIII/XIX |
| Santiago Lachiguiri (45) |
Sierra Zapoteca Norte |
XVIII/XIX (3) |
| San Pedro Ozumacín (45?) |
Sierra Norte (Chinantla) |
XVIII/XIX (3) |
| San Pedro Quilitongo (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVIII/XIX (3) |
| *La Asunción de María Tlaxiaco(47) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVIII/XIX |
| San Baltazar Yatzachi el Alto (47) |
Sierra Zapoteca Norte |
1835 (3) |
| San Miguel Teotitlán del Camino(49) |
Cañada |
1839 |
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LARGE DIMENSIONS (4' FIXED ORGANS) |
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| San Andrés Sinaxtla (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
1791 |
| Santo Domingo Nuxaa (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
1807 (5) |
| San Bartolo Yautepec (45) |
Sierra Zapoteca Sur |
XVIII/XIX (4) |
| Santa María Tinú (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
1828 (5) |
| San Antonino el Alto (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVIII/XIX (4) |
| San Mateo Capulalpam de Méndez (45) |
Sierra Zapoteca Norte |
1816 (5) |
| San Ildefonso Teotitlán del Valle (45) |
Central Valleys |
XVIII/XIX |
| Santiago Matatlán (45) |
Central Valleys |
XVIII/XIX |
| San Miguel Chicahua (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVIII/XIX |
| San Pablo Coatlán (45) |
Sierra Zapoteca Sur |
XVIII/XIX |
| Asunción Mixtepec (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVIII/XIX (4) |
| Sta. María Suchixtlán (47) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVIII/XIX (3) |
| San Miguel Tequixtepec (41,44) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVIII/XIX case (3) |
| Santiago Chazumba (45) |
Mixteca Alta |
XVIII/XIX (1) |
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MEDIUM DIMENSIONS (4' ORGANS ON TABLES) |
| San Miguel del Valle (45) |
Sierra Zapoteca Norte |
XVIII/XIX (4) |
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Third Stage: 1840 - 1900
(Extended keyboards - 50 or more keys) |
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MONUMENTAL AND LARGE DIMENSIONS (8' ORGANS) |
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| Sta. Maria de la Natividad Tamazulapan (56) |
Mixteca Alta |
1840 (5) |
| San Matías Jalatlaco (56) |
Central Valleys (City) |
1866 (5) |
| Sta. María Zaachila (56) |
Central Valleys |
XIX |
| San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuaca (54) |
Mixteca Alta |
1876 |
| Santa. Cruz de Amilpas (56) |
Central Valleys |
1884 (5) |
| Asunción de María Tehuantepec (56) |
Isthmus |
XIX |
| Santiago Tamazola (54) |
Mixteca Baja |
1888 (3,8) |
| San Miguel Tlalixtac (55) |
Central Valleys |
XIX |
| San Melchor Yatzachi el Bajo (?) |
Sierra Zapoteca Norte |
XIX (7) |
| Sta. María Alotepec (56) |
Zona Mixe |
XIX (3) |
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LARGE DIMENSIONS (4' FIXED ORGANS) |
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| San Juan Ihualtepec (53) |
Mixteca Baja |
1852 (4,8) |
| Stgo. Zapotitlán Lagunas (54) |
Mixteca Baja |
1885 (4, 8) |
| San Miguel Ahuehuetitlán (54) |
Mixteca Baja |
XIX (4,8?) |
| Ihuitlán Plumas (53) |
Mixteca Alta |
XIX (3) |
| Concepción Tepelmeme (54) |
Mixteca Alta |
1891 (8) |
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MEDIUM DIMENSIONS (4' ORGANS ON TABLES) |
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| Concepción Buenavista (51) |
Mixteca Alta |
XIX |
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* Restored organs
1 Faces painted on the pipes
2 Polychrome case
3 Organ reported for the first time by the IOHIO
4 Organ already reported; documented by the IOHIO
5 Organ already documented; date discovered by the IOHIO
6 New keyboard, not original
7 Only a few other interior parts remain (windchest, pipes, etc.)
8 Organ constructed by the Castro family in Puebla
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Twentieth-century organs (imported)
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| Carmen de Abajo |
Walcker |
Central Valleys (City) |
| Nuestra Señora del Patrocinio |
Schlag und Sohne |
Central Valleys (City) |
