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SANTO DOMINGO YANHUITLÁN

                                                                          

  

SANTO DOMINGO YANHUITLÁN

Region: Mixteca Alta
Church construction date: 1548
Organ construction date: ca.1690-1700
Organbuilder: Unknown
Last played:
present
Organ classification: 8´ stationary organ
Tonal base: 8´ principal
Pitch: a=415 Hz, Rameau temperament
Case measurements: height 6.12 m, width lower case 3.91 m, width lower case with hips 4.81 m, depth 1.32 m
Keyboard: 47 notas C/c’’’, chromatic middle arrangement, registers divided c’/c#’
Bellows: a small wedge bellows on the left side of the organ connected to a motor; replaced the original three large bellows

Restoration: 1996-98 by Pascal Quoirin, funded by Fomento Cultural Banamex, managed by the Academia Mexicana de Música Antigua para Órgano (AMMAO)

DISPOSITION

Left hand: 23 notes C-c’
1. Flautado mayor 8´
2. Bardón 8´
3. Octava 4´
4. Tapadillo 4´
5. Docena 2 2/3´
6. Quincena 2´
7. Diez y novena 1 1/3´
8. Veintidosena 1´
9. Címbala 2/3´
10. Lleno
11. Trompeta real 8´

Right hand: 24 notes c#’-c’’’
0. Clarín 8´
1. Flautado mayor 8´
2. Bardón 8´
3. Octava 4´
4. Tapadillo 4´
5. Docena 2 2/3´
6. Quincena 2´
7. Diez y novena 1 1/3´
8. Veintidocena 1´
9. Címbala 2/3´
10. Lleno
11. Trompeta real 8´