FIRST STAGE: 1686-1776
Baroque aesthetic; strong presence of the Dominican order in Oaxaca until around
1750; cases often decorated with religious imagery and gilded; keyboards with 45
notes (unless later modified) with a short octave |
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Church name (# of organ keys)
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Date or Century |
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Characteristics |
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(see code below) |
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LARGE DIMENSIONS (8' ORGANS) |
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*Basílica de La Soledad Oaxaca (45) |
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1686(case)/XVIII (2,6) |
*Oaxaca Catedral (original 45, new 47) |
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1711-12 (5,6) |
*Santo Domingo Yanhuitlan (45, 47) |
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1690 - 1700 (1,2,6) |
San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula (45) |
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XVIII early |
San Mateo Yucucuí (45) |
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1743 (5) |
Santiago Teotongo (45) |
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XVIII (ca. 1743) |
San Pedro Ozumacín (45) |
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XVIII (3) |
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MEDIUM DIMENSIONS (4' STATIONARY ORGANS) |
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Santa María Tiltepec (45) |
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1703 (2,5) |
San Dionisio Ocotepec (45) |
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1721 (2) |
San Juan Teitipac (45?) |
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XVIII early (3) |
*San JerónimoTlacochahuaya (45) |
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before 1735 (1,2) |
Santiago Tejupan (45) |
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1776 (2.5) |
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MEDIUM DIMENSIONS (4' ORGANS ON TABLES) |
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*San Andrés Zautla (45) |
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1726 (1,2,5,6) |
San Pedro Quiatoni (45) |
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1729 (1,2,4) |
San Pedro Mártir Yucuxaco (45) |
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1740 (5) |
Santiago Guevea de Humboldt (45) |
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1745 (1,2,3) |
Sta. María Peñoles (45) |
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XVIII early (2,3) |
San Miguel Tequixtepec (41, 44)
San Andres Huayapam (45) |
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XVIII early (3)
1772(5) |
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SMALL DIMENSIONS (2' ORGANS ON TABLES) |
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Sta. María de la Asunción Tlacolula (45) |
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ca. 1700 (2,3) |
Santiago Tlazoyaltepec (45) |
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1724 (2,4) |
Santiago Ixtaltepec (45) |
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1730 (2) |
San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuaca (45) |
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ca.1724-1730 (2) |
*Sta. Ma. de la Natividad Tamazulapan (45) |
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ca.1724-1730 (2,6) |
San Pedro Cholula (45) |
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ca.1724-1730 (2,3) |
San Andrés Nuxiño (45) |
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ca.1724-1730 (2,3) |
San Lucas Quiavini (45) |
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XVIII (4,7) |
San Bartolo Soyaltepec (42) |
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XVIII (8?) |
SECOND STAGE: 1777 - 1839 Transition between the baroque and neoclassic aesthetic; secularization of the clergy
and diminished influence of religious orders in New Spain; with few exceptions, the
cases are no longer painted, gilded or decorated with religious imagery.
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LARGE DIMENSIONS (8' ORGANS) |
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*Santa Maria de la Asunción Tlacolula (45) |
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1791 (1) |
*Sta. María de la Asunción Tlaxiaco(47) |
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XVIII late |
San Melchor Betaza (45) |
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XVIII/XIX (3) |
Santiago Comaltepec(45) |
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XVIII/XIX (3) |
Santa María Ejutla (45) |
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XVIII/XIX |
San Miguel Huautla (45) |
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XVIII/XIX (8?) |
Santo Tomás Apóstol Ixtlán (45) |
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XVIII/XIX |
Santiago Lachiguiri (45) |
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XVIII/XIX (3) |
San Pedro Quilitongo (45) |
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XVIII/XIX (3) |
San Pedro Tidaá |
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XVIII/XIX (3) |
Asunción Mixtepec (45) |
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XVIII/XIX (4) |
San Baltazar Yatzachi el Alto (47) |
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1835 (3) |
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MEDIUM DIMENSIONS (4'STATIONARY ORGANS) |
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San Andrés Sinaxtla (45) |
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1791 |
Santiago Chazumba (45) |
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XVIII/XIX (1,8) |
Santo Domingo Nuxaa (45) |
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1807 (5) |
San Bartolo Yautepec (45) |
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XVIII/XIX (4) |
San Mateo Capulalpam de Méndez (45) |
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1816 (5) |
Santa María Tinú (45) |
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1828 (5) |
San Antonino el Alto (45) |
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XVIII/XIX (4) |
Santa María Teotitlán del Valle (45) |
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XVIII/XIX |
Santiago Matatlán (45) |
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XVIII/XIX |
San Miguel Chicahua (45) |
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XVIII/XIX (8?) |
San Pablo Coatlán (45) |
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XVIII/XIX (4,7) |
Santa María Pápalo (45) |
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XVIII/XIX (3,7) |
Santa María Apazco (45) |
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XVIII/XIX (7) |
Sta. María Suchixtlán (47) |
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XIX (3) |
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MEDIUM DIMENSIONS (4' ORGANS ON TABLES) |
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Concepción Buenavista (51) |
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1802 (5,8) |
San Miguel del Valle (45) |
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XVIII/XIX (4) |
THIRD STAGE: 1839 - 1900
(Extended keyboards - 49 or more keys arranged chromatically)
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LARGE DIMENSIONS (8' ORGANS) |
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San Miguel Teotitlán del Camino(49) |
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1839 |
Sta. Maria de la Natividad Tamazulapan (54) |
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1840 (5) |
Asunción de María Tehuantepec (56) |
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1864 |
*San Matías Jalatlaco (56) |
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1866 (5) |
Sta. María Zaachila (56) |
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XIX |
San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuaca (54) |
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1876 |
Santa. Cruz de Amilpas (56) |
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XIX (5) |
San Miguel Tlalixtac (55) |
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XIX |
San Melchor Yatzachi el Bajo |
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XIX (7) |
Sta. María Alotepec (56) |
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XIX (3) |
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MEDIUM DIMENSIONS (4' STATIONARY ORGANS) |
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San Juan Ihualtepec (53) |
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1852 (4,8) |
Santiago Ihuitlán Plumas (53) |
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XIX (3,8?) |
San Miguel Ahuehuetitlán (54) |
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XIX (4,8) |
*San Pedro Zapotitlán Lagunas (54) |
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1885 (4, 8) |
Santiago Tamazola (54) |
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1888 (3,8) |
*Sto. Domingo Tepelmeme (54) |
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1891 (8) |
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* Restored organs
CHARACTERISTICS CODE
1 Faces (mascarones) painted on the facade 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 in Puebla or elsewhere
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TWENTIETH-CENTURY ORGANS
Imported from Germany
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Carmen de Abajo (Walcker) |
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1907 - 1908 |
Nuestra Señora del Patrocinio (Schlag und Söhne) |
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ca. 1900 |