Ruffatti Organ
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 ___________________________________________________________________________1970 Fratelli Ruffatti Organ
Great (II) – 19 ranks – 1,167 pipes16’ Violone (Matters 2021) 61
8’ Principal 61
8’ Montre (ext Ped Oct) 29
8’ Rohrflute 61
8’ Harmonic Flute (ext Ped Flute) 49
8’ Gemshorn 61
4’ Octave 61
4’ Spitzflute 61
2-2/3’ Quinte 61
2’ Super Octave 61
1-1/3’ Mixture IV 244
2/3’ Scharff IV 244
16’ Trompette (Matters (2022) 61
8’ Trompette 61
Couplers: Ch, Sw, PosChoir (I) – 15 ranks – 903 pipes
8’ Viola Pomposa 61
8’ Viola Celeste 61
8’ Holzgedackt 61
8’ Erzaehler 61
8’ Erzaehler Celeste 49
4’ Principal 61
4’ Flute a Cheminee 61
2-2/3’ Nazard 61
2’ Waldflute 61
1-3/5’ Tierce 61
2/3’ Kleinmixture III 183
8’ Clarinetto 61
8’ Trompeta Real 61
Tremulant
Couplers: Gt, Sw, PosSwell (III) – 20 ranks – 1,220 pipes
16’ Bourdon 73
8’ Geigen Principal 61
8’ Bourdon (from 16’) 0
8’ Flauto Dolce Celeste II 110
8’ Viola da Gamba 61
8’ Viole Celeste 61
4’ Octave Geigen 61
4’ Nachthorn 61
2’ Flautino 61
2’ Mixture VI 366
16’ Contra Fagotto 61
8’ Trompette 61
8’ Oboe 61
8’ Vox Humana (Aeolian Skinner) 61
4’ Clairon 61
Tremulant
Couplers: Ch, PosPositiv (IV) – 19 ranks – 1,135 pipes
8’ Gedeckt 61
8’ Quintadena 61
4’ Principal 61
4’ Koppelflute 61
2’ Octave 61
1-1/3’ Quintflute 61
1’ Sifflute 61
½’ Scharff IV 244
¼’ Zimbel III 183
16’ Dulzian 61
8’ Krummhorn 61
4’ Musette 61Pedal – 19 ranks – 608 pipes
32’ Contra Bourdon (resultant) 0
16’ Principal (Matters 2019) 32
16’ Violone (Gt) 0
16’ Subbass 32
16’ Bourdon (Sw) 0
8’ Octave 32
8’ Flute 32
4’ Choralbass 32
4’ Nachthorn 32
2’ Flute 32
2-2/3’ Rauschpfeife III 96
2’ Mixture V 160
32’ Contre Bombarde 32
16’ Bombarde 32
16’ Trompette (Gt) 0
16’ Contra Fagotto (Sw) 0
16’ Dulzian (Pos) 0
8’ Trompette 32
4’ Clairon 32Couplers: Gt, Ch, Sw, Pos
5,042 pipes
66 stops
92 ranks
10 generals
6 divisionals per division
100 levels memory
Zimbelstern
Source: OHS Database