Ruffatti Organ

LOCATION & HOURS

Address:
1111 Gough St. @ Geary Blvd.
San Francisco, CA 94109-6686

Visiting Hours:
The Cathedral is open every day from the first Mass until 5 PM.  Please note that, in respect for the Sacred Liturgy, tours are not allowed during posted service times.

OFFICE

Specific Questions:
Please go to The Parish categories at the top of the Home Page to find the contact you need.

Contact for Website Issues Only:
admin@smcsf.org
(415) 567-2020

Office Hours:
Monday – Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

(Closed for lunch 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.)
Saturday – Sunday: Closed

The organ, built by Fratelli Ruffatti of Padua, Italy, has been acclaimed as one of the finest in the world. It rises impressively from its soaring pedestal platform into a magnificent art form in its own right.

Organ Specs: 

San Francisco, California
St. Mary of the Assumption Roman Catholic Cathedral

Fratelli Ruffatti   1971        4 manuals, 72 registers, 64 stops, 89 ranks
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1970 Fratelli Ruffatti Organ

Great (II) – 19 ranks – 1,167 pipes
16’ Violone (Matters 2021)61
8’ Principal61
8’ Montre (ext Ped Oct)29
8’ Rohrflute61
8’ Harmonic Flute (ext Ped Flute49
8’ Gemshorn61
4’ Octave61
4’ Spitzflute61
2-2/3’ Quinte61
2’ Super Octave61
1-1/3’ Mixture IV244
2/3’ Scharff IV244
16’ Trompette (Matters (2022)61
8’ Trompette61
Couplers: Ch, Sw, Pos
Choir (I) – 15 ranks – 903 pipes
8’ Viola Pomposa61
8’ Viola Celeste61
8’ Holzgedackt61
8’ Erzaehler61
8’ Erzaehler Celeste49
4’ Principal61
4’ Flute a Cheminee61
2-2/3’ Nazard61
2’ Waldflute61
1-3/5’ Tierce61
2/3’ Kleinmixture III183
8’ Clarinetto61
8’ Trompeta Real61
Tremulant
Couplers: Gt, Sw, Pos
Swell (III) – 20 ranks – 1,220 pipes
16’ Bourdon73
8’ Geigen Principal61
8’ Bourdon (from 16’)0
8’ Flauto Dolce Celeste II110
8’ Viola da Gamba61
8’ Viole Celeste61
4’ Octave Geigen61
4’ Nachthorn61
2’ Flautino61
2’ Mixture VI366
16’ Contra Fagotto61
8’ Trompette61
8’ Oboe61
8’ Vox Humana (Aeolian Skinner)61
4’ Clairon61
Tremulant
Couplers: Ch, Pos
Positiv (IV) – 19 ranks – 1,135 pipes
8’ Gedeckt61
8’ Quintadena61
4’ Principal61
4’ Koppelflute61
2’ Octave61
1-1/3’ Quintflute61
1’ Sifflute61
½’ Scharff IV244
¼’ Zimbel III183
16’ Dulzian61
8’ Krummhorn61
4’ Musette61
Pedal – 19 ranks – 608 pipes
32’ Contra Bourdon (resultant)0
16’ Principal (Matters 2019)32
16’ Violone (Gt)0
16’ Subbass32
16’ Bourdon (Sw)0
8’ Octave32
8’ Flute32
4’ Choralbass32
4’ Nachthorn32
2’ Flute32
2-2/3’ Rauschpfeife III96
2’ Mixture V160
32’ Contre Bombarde32
16’ Bombarde32
16’ Trompette (Gt)0
16’ Contra Fagotto (Sw)0
16’ Dulzian (Pos)0
8’ Trompette32
4’ Clairon32
Couplers: Gt, Ch, Sw, Pos
5,042 pipes
66 stops
92 ranks
10 generals
6 divisionals per division
100 levels memory
Zimbelstern

Source: OHS Database