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! Console Type
! Console Type
| {{{console_type|}}}
| {{{console_type|Curved Console}}}
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! Bolsters
! Bolsters
| {{{bolsters|}}}
| {{{bolsters|2}}}
|-
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! Manuals
! Manuals
| {{{manuals|}}}
| {{{manuals|3}}}
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! Ranks
! Ranks
| {{{ranks|}}}
| {{{ranks|14}}}
|-
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! Tuned Percussions
! Tuned Percussions
| {{{percussions|}}}
| {{{percussions|5}}}
|-
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! Traps
! Traps
| {{{traps|}}}
| {{{traps|17}}}


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! Rank Name !! Lowest Pitch !! Notes
! Rank Name !! Lowest Pitch !! Notes
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| [[Tuba Horn_(Rank)|Tuba Horn]] || 16' || 85 pipes
|-
| [[Brass Trumpet_(Rank)|Brass Trumpet]] || 8' || 61 pipes
|-
| [[Diaphonic Diapason_(Rank)|Diaphonic Diapason]] || 16' || 85 pipes
|-
| [[Tibia Clausa_(Rank)|Tibia Clausa]] || 16' || 97 pipes
|-
| [[Clarinet_(Rank)|Clarinet]] || 8' || 61 pipes
|-
| [[Oboe Horn_(Rank)|Oboe Horn]] || 8' || 61 pipes
|-
| [[Orchestral Oboe_(Rank)|Orchestral Oboe]] || 8' || 61 pipes
|-
| [[Kinura_(Rank)|Kinura]] || 8' || 61 pipes
|-
| [[Salicional_(Rank)|Salicional]] || 8' || 73 pipes
|-
| [[Quintadena_(Rank)|Quintadena]] || 8' || 61 pipes
|-
| [[Viol d'Orchestre_(Rank)|Viol d'Orchestre]] || 8' || 85 pipes
|-
| [[Viol Celeste_(Rank)|Viol Celeste]] || 8' || 73 pipes
|-
| [[Concert Flute_(Rank)|Concert Flute]] || 16' || 97 pipes
|-
| [[Vox Humana_(Rank)|Vox Humana]] || 8' || 61 pipes
|-
| [[Marimba|Marimba]] ||  || 49 notes
|-
| [[Cathedral Chimes|Cathedral Chimes]] ||  || 25 notes
|-
| [[Xylophone|Xylophone]] ||  || 37 notes
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| [[Glockenspiel|Glockenspiel]] ||  || 37 notes
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| [[Chrysoglott|Chrysoglott]] ||  || 49 notes
|}
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! colspan="2" |Toe Pistons
! colspan="2" |Toe Pistons
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| colspan ="2" style="text-align:center;" |
| colspan ="2" style="text-align:center;" |Surf</br>Horse Hoofs</br>Two Birds</br>Fire Gong</br>Auto Horn</br>Steamboat Whistle
|-
|-
! colspan="2" | <hr />  
! colspan="2" | <hr />  
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! colspan="2" | Push Buttons
! colspan="2" | Push Button
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| colspan ="2" style="text-align:center;" |
| colspan ="2" style="text-align:center;" |Door Bell
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! colspan="2" | <hr />  
! colspan="2" | <hr />  
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! colspan="2" | General
! colspan="2" | General
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| colspan ="2" style="text-align:center;" |
| colspan ="2" style="text-align:center;" |Two Expression Pedals</br>One Balanced Crescendo Pedal</br>One Double Touch Sforzando Pedal - Piano Pedal</br>- 1st Touch, Full Stops (wind)</br>- 2nd Touch, Everything</br>One Double Touch Sforzando Pedal - Piano Pedal</br>- 1st Touch, Snare Drum</br>- 2nd Touch, Bass Drum and Cymbal</br>Vibraharp</br>Chrysoglott Damper
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==Layout – Manuals & Touches==
==Layout – Manuals & Touches==
 
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="font-style:italic; font-weight:bold; text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;"
! Pedal
! Accompaniment
! Accompaniment Second Touch
! Great
! Great Second Touch
! Solo
! Tremulants
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="vertical-align:middle; background-color:#F9F9F9; color:#202122;" | 3 Combination Toe Pistons
| rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="background-color:#F9F9F9; color:#202122;" | 10 Adjustable Combination Pistons
| rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="background-color:#F9F9F9; color:#202122;" | 10 Adjustable Combination Pistons
| rowspan="2" style="background-color:#F9F9F9; color:#202122;" | 10 Adjustable Combination Pistons
| style="vertical-align:bottom; text-align:left;" |
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="vertical-align:middle; background-color:#F9F9F9; color:#202122;" | 1st & 2nd Touch Traps Switch
| style="vertical-align:bottom; text-align:left;" |
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 16' Tuba Profunda
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 16' Clarinet (TC)
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Tuba Horn
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 16' Tuba Profunda
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 16' Tuba Profunda
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 16' Tuba Profunda
| Main
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| 16' Diaphone
| 16' Contra Viol (TC)
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Trumpet
| 16' Diaphone
| 8' Tibia Clausa
| 16' Tibia Clausa
| Solo
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| 16' Tibia Clausa
| 16' Bourdon
| 8' Tibia Clausa
| 16' Tibia Clausa
| style="background-color:#000000; color:#ffffff;" | Solo to Great
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Tuba Horn
| Tuba/Diapason
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| 16' Bourdon
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 16' Vox Humana (TC)
| Cathedral Chimes
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 16' Clarinet (TC)
|
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Trumpet
| Tibia Clausa
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Tuba Horn
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Tuba Horn
| Triangle
| 16' Contra Viol (TC)
|
| 8' Diaphonic Diapason
| Vox Humana
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| 8' Octave
| 8' Diaphonic Diapason
| style="background-color:#000000; color:#ffffff;" | Solo to Accompaniment
| 16' Bourdon
|
| 8' Tibia Clausa
|
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| 8' Tibia Clausa
| 8' Tibia Clausa
|
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 16' Vox Humana (TC)
|
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Clarinet
|
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Clarinet
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Clarinet
|
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Tuba Horn
|
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Oboe Horn
|
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| 8' Salicional
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Oboe Horn
|
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Brass Trumpet
|
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Orchestral Oboe
|
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| style="background-color:#FBBC04;" | 8' Cello
| 8' Viol d'Orchestre
|
| 8' Diaphonic Diapason
|
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Kinura
|
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| 8' Flute
| style="background-color:#FBBC04;" | 8' Viol Celeste
|
| 8' Tibia Clausa
|
| 8' Salicional
|
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| 4' Flute
| 8' Salicional
|
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Clarinet
|
| 8' Quintadena
|
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| Bass Drum
| 8' Quintadena
|
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Orchestral Oboe
|
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 4' Clarion
|
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| Kettle Drum
| 8' Flute
|
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Kinura
|
| 4' Piccolo
|
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| Snare Drum
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Vox Humana
|
| 8' Salicional
|
| 2 2/3 Twelfth (Tibia)
|
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| Crash Cymbal
| 4' Octave
|
| 8' Quintadena
|
| 2' Piccolo (Tibia)
|
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| Cymbal
| 4' Piccolo
|
| 8' Viol d'Orchestre
|
| Cathedral Chimes
|
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| style="background-color:#000000; color:#ffffff;" | Great to Pedal
| 4' Viol
|
| style="background-color:#FBBC04;" | 8' Viol Celeste
|
| Xylophone
|
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
| style="background-color:#000000; color:#ffffff;" | Solo to Pedal
| style="background-color:#FBBC04;" | 4' Octave Celeste
|
| 8' Flute
|
| Glockenspiel
|
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
| 4' Flute
|
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 8' Vox Humana
|
| Orchestra Bells (re-it)
|
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 4' Vox Humana
|
| style="background-color:#F00;" | 4' Clarion
|
|
|
|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
| 2 2/3 Twelfth
|
| 4' Octave
|
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
| 2' Piccolo
|
| 4' Piccolo
|
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
| Marimba (re-it)
|
| 4' Salicet
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
| Harp
|
| 4' Viol
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
| Chrysoglott
|
| style="background-color:#FBBC04;" | 4' Octave Celeste
|
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
| Snare Drum
|
| 4' Flute
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
| Tambourine
|
| 2 2/3 Twelfth (Tibia)
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
| Castanets
|
| 2 2/3 Twelfth
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
| Chinese Block
|
| 2' Piccolo (Tibia)
|
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
| Tom Tom
|
| 2' Fifteenth
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
| style="background-color:#000000; color:#ffffff;" | Octave
|
| 2' Piccolo
|
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
| style="background-color:#000000; color:#ffffff;" | Solo to Accompaniment
|
| 1 3/5 Tierce
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
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| Marimba (re-it)
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
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| Harp
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
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| Cathedral Chimes
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
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| Xylophone
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
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| Glockenspiel
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
|
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| Orchestra Bells (re-it)
|
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|- style="vertical-align:bottom;"
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| Chrysoglott
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|}


==List of Known Installations==
==List of Known Installations==
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! Wiring Schedule
! Wiring Schedule
|-   
|-   
|- 
|  [[Wurlitzer Opus 1903|1903]] 
|   
|  [[Wurlitzer Opus 1903|Colfax Theatre]] 
|  South Bend 
|  Indiana 
|  U.S.A. 
|  Balaban 2 
|  [[Wurlitzer Wiring Schedule 949|949]]
|- 
|  [[Wurlitzer Opus 1930|1930]] 
|   
|  [[Wurlitzer Opus 1930|Tennessee Theatre]] 
|  Knoxville 
|  Tennessee 
|  U.S.A. 
|  Balaban 2
| 
|- 
|  [[Wurlitzer Opus 2112|2112]] 
|   
|  [[Wurlitzer Opus 2112|Paramount Theatre(Strand)]] 
|  Providence 
|  Rhode Island 
|  U.S.A. 
|  Balaban 2 
| 
|- 
|  [[Wurlitzer Opus 2131|2131]] 
|   
|  [[Wurlitzer Opus 2131|Oriental Theatre]] 
|  Boston 
|  Massachusetts 
|  U.S.A. 
|  Balaban 2 
| 
|- 
|  [[Wurlitzer Opus 2157|2157]] 
|   
|  [[Wurlitzer Opus 2157|Paramount Theatre]] 
|  Aurora 
|  Illinois 
|  U.S.A. 
|  Balaban 2 
| 
|- 
|  [[Wurlitzer Opus 2173|2173]] 
|   
|  [[Wurlitzer Opus 2173|Paramount Theatre]] 
|  Boston 
|  Massachusetts 
|  U.S.A. 
|  Balaban 2 
| 
|}
|}

Latest revision as of 00:11, 4 July 2025


Wurlitzer Style Balaban 2
Console Type Curved Console
Bolsters 2
Manuals 3
Ranks 14
Tuned Percussions 5
Traps 17
Rank Information
Rank Name Lowest Pitch Notes
Tuba Horn 16' 85 pipes
Brass Trumpet 8' 61 pipes
Diaphonic Diapason 16' 85 pipes
Tibia Clausa 16' 97 pipes
Clarinet 8' 61 pipes
Oboe Horn 8' 61 pipes
Orchestral Oboe 8' 61 pipes
Kinura 8' 61 pipes
Salicional 8' 73 pipes
Quintadena 8' 61 pipes
Viol d'Orchestre 8' 85 pipes
Viol Celeste 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
Chrysoglott 49 notes
Toe Pistons
Surf
Horse Hoofs
Two Birds
Fire Gong
Auto Horn
Steamboat Whistle
Push Button
Door Bell
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
Vibraharp
Chrysoglott Damper




Layout – Manuals & Touches

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

List of Known Installations

Opus Year Installed Location City State Country Style Wiring Schedule
1903 Colfax Theatre South Bend Indiana U.S.A. Balaban 2 949
1930 Tennessee Theatre Knoxville Tennessee U.S.A. Balaban 2
2112 Paramount Theatre(Strand) Providence Rhode Island U.S.A. Balaban 2
2131 Oriental Theatre Boston Massachusetts U.S.A. Balaban 2
2157 Paramount Theatre Aurora Illinois U.S.A. Balaban 2
2173 Paramount Theatre Boston Massachusetts U.S.A. Balaban 2
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