Wurlitzer Style 225

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Wurlitzer Style 225

Wurlitzer Style 225 Console
Typical console of a Style 225 (Photo from Pickwick Theatre - Park Ridge, Illinois)

Console Type Curved Console
Bolsters 2
Manuals 3
Ranks 11
Tuned Percussions 6
Traps 14
Rank Information
Rank Name Lowest Pitch Notes
Harmonic Tuba 16' 85 Pipes
Diaphonic Diapason 16' 85 Pipes
Tibia Clausa 8' 85 Pipes
Clarinet 8' 61 Pipes
Kinura 8' 61 Pipes
Orchestral Oboe 8' 61 Pipes
Violin 8' 73 Pipes
Violin Celeste 8' 73 Pipes
Salicional 8' 73 Pipes
Concert Flute 16' 97 Pipes
Vox Humana 8' 61 Pipes
Marimba 49 Notes
Cathedral Chimes 25 Notes
Xylophone 37 Notes
Glockenspiel 37 Notes
Sleigh Bells 25 Notes
Chrysoglott 49 Notes

Toe Pistons Steamboat Whistle
Horse Hoofs
Bird Whistle
Fire Gong
Auto Horn
Surf

General Two Expression Pedals
One Balanced Crescendo Pedal
One Double Touch Sforzando Pedal - Piano Pedal
- 1st Touch, Full Stops (wind)
- 2nd Touch, Everything
One Double Touch Sforzando Pedal - Piano Pedal
- 1st Touch, Snare Drum
- 2nd Touch, Bass Drum and Cymbal

Layout – Manuals & Touches

Pedal Accompaniment Accompaniment Second Touch Great Great Second Touch Solo Tremulants
1st & 2nd Touch Traps Switch 10 Adjustable Combination Pistons 10 Adjustable Combination Pistons 5 Adjustable Toe Pistons
3 Combination Toe Pistons
16' Tuba Profunda 16' Contra Viol (TC) 8' Harmonic Tuba 16' Tuba Profunda 16' Tuba Profunda 16' Tuba Profunda Main
16' Diaphone 16' Bourdon 8' Diaphonic Diapason 16' Diaphone 8' Tibia Clausa 16' Diaphone Solo
16' Bourdon 16' Vox Humana (TC) 8' Clarinet 16' Tibia Clausa (TC) 8' Clarinet 8' Harmonic Tuba Tuba
8' Harmonic Tuba 8' Harmonic Tuba Cathedral Chimes 16' Contra Viol (TC) 8' Diaphonic Diapason Vox Humana
8' Diaphonic Diapason 8' Diaphonic Diapason Xylophone 16' Bourdon 8' Tibia Clausa
8' Tibia Clausa 8' Tibia Clausa Triangle 16' Vox Humana (TC) 8' Kinura
8' Clarinet 8' Clarinet 8' Harmonic Tuba 8' Orchestral Oboe
8' Cello 8' Kinura 8' Diaphonic Diapason 8' Salicional
8' Flute 8' Orchestral Oboe 8' Tibia Clausa 4' Harmonic Clarion
4' Octave 8' Violin 8' Clarinet 4' Octave
Bass Drum 8' Violin Celeste 8' Kinura 4' Piccolo
Kettle Drum 8' Salicional 8' Orchestral Oboe Marimba (re-it)
Crash Cymbal 8' Flute 8' Violin Cathedral Chimes
Cymbal 8' Vox Humana 8' Violin Celeste Xylophone
4' Octave 8' Salicional Glockenspiel
4' Piccolo 8' Flute Sleigh Bells (re-it)
4' Viol 8' Vox Humana
4' Octave Celeste 4' Harmonic Clarion
4' Salicet 4' Octave
4' Flute 4' Piccolo
4' Vox Humana 4' Viol
2 2⁄3' Twelfth 4' Octave Celeste
2' Piccolo 4' Salicet
Marimba (re-it) 4' Flute
Harp 2 2⁄3' Twelfth (Tibia)
Chrysoglott 2 2⁄3' Twelfth
Snare Drum 2' Piccolo (Tibia)
Tambourine 2' Fifteenth
Castanets 2' Piccolo
Chinese Block 1 3⁄5' Tierce
Tom Tom Marimba (re-it)
Harp
Cathedral Chimes
Sleigh Bells
Xylophone
Glockenspiel
Sleigh Bells (re-it)
Chrysoglott


List of Known Installations

Opus Year Installed Location City State Country Style Wiring Schedule
1954 Pickwick Theatre Park Ridge Illinois U.S.A. 225 896