Nānā ʻo Michael Ruppert i nā mea kani, ʻāpana o ka ʻoka i hoʻonohonoho ʻia ma ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike o Kimball ma ka Hale Aupuni i ka makahiki 1928. ʻO Rupert, ka mea nona ka hui o Rose City Organ Builders ma Oregon, ua noho ʻelua lā me ka mea nona ka hui ʻo Christopher Nordwall e hoʻokani ana i ka ʻoka a lawe mai. ia i ke kūlana hiki ke pāʻani.
ʻO ka pāʻani ʻole ʻana i ka atrium o ka Hale Keʻena Mokuʻāina ʻo Alaska no nā makahiki ʻoi aku ma mua o ʻekolu makahiki ʻaʻole ia ka mea ʻino loa i hiki ke loaʻa i kahi okana ʻo Kimball Theatre i ka makahiki 1928 i puni mai ka makahiki 1976.
Akā ʻo ia ka mea paʻakikī i nā kāne ʻelua i hiki mai i kēia pule e hoʻomaʻamaʻa iā lāua i hiki ke hoʻomau i nā hana lehulehu e like me ka pule aʻe.
"I nehinei ua loaʻa iā mākou he 20 mau memo i hoʻokani hewa ʻia," wahi a Michael Rupert, ka mea nona ka Rose City Organ Builders ma Portland, Oregon, i ka Pōʻalua, ka lua o ka lā ma hope o ka hoʻi ʻana i ka hana. "He ʻumi kā mākou memo ʻaʻole pono mākou e pāʻani."
Ma ka Poakahi a me ka Poalua, ua hoohana o Rupert a me kana hoa o Christopher Nordwall i ka huina o 12 mau hola e nana ana i na paipu okana 548 (a me na mea hana e like me ka percussion), elua papapihi a me na mea hana kikoho'e, he mau haneri o na uwea hookui, a o ka hapa nui o ia mau mea he aneane hookahi haneri makahiki. kahiko. kahiko. ʻO kēia ka manaʻo o ka nui o nā kikoʻī ultra-fine i nā mea kani me nā paipu a hiki i 8 kapuaʻi ka lōʻihi.
"I nehinei ua hoʻomaka mākou i nā mea āpau," i ʻōlelo ai ʻo Nordwall i ka Pōʻalua. "Pono mākou e hoʻi a kūkulu hou no ka mea ʻaʻole i pāʻani nui ʻia kēia mea."
Ke manaʻolana nei nā Tuners a me nā kamaʻāina e mālama ʻo Organ Welfare i kahi ʻahamele ma ka mea ola hou ma ka Pōʻalima Iune 9 a i ʻole Pōʻalima aʻe.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo J. Allan McKinnon, kekahi o nā kamaʻāina ʻelua o Juneau i kēia manawa i mālama i nā ʻaha mele no nā makahiki, i ka Pōʻakolu makemake ʻo ia e hoʻomaʻamaʻa mua i nā lā e hiki mai ana - i nā hola wehe mau o ka hale. a ʻike i nā mele e pāʻani ai i kāu hoʻomaka.
"ʻAʻole pono iaʻu e aʻo hou," wahi āna. "Pono wau e hele i kekahi mau mele kahiko i loaʻa iaʻu a hoʻoholo i ka mea e hoʻohana ai no ka lehulehu."
ʻO kekahi palena ʻo ia ʻaʻole hana ka ʻano piano ma ka ʻaoʻao o ka console multi-keyboard, "no laila ʻaʻole hiki iaʻu ke pāʻani i kekahi o nā hale inu aʻu i hoʻokani ai," wahi a McKinnon.
Kiʻi na Mark Sabbatini/Juneau Empire Ua hoʻokani ʻo Christopher Nordwall i kahi okana ʻo Kimball Theatre i ka makahiki 1928 ma ka atrium o ka Hale Keʻena Mokuʻāina i ka Pōʻalua ʻoiai ʻo lāua ʻo Michael Ruppert i hana i ka hoʻohuli ʻana i ke okana i kahi mokuʻāina kūpono no ka hana lehulehu. Ua hiki i nā mea kani ʻelua ke hoʻokani i ke okana no kekahi mau hola i ka wā i pani ʻia ai ka hale.
ʻO kēlā me kēia Pōʻalima, ʻo ka ʻaha ʻaina awakea ka hanana moʻomeheu inoa o ka Atrium, e huki ana i ka lehulehu o nā limahana aupuni, nā kamaʻāina ʻē aʻe, a me nā malihini. Akā ʻo ka puka ʻana o ka maʻi maʻi COVID-19 i Malaki 2020 i hoʻōki i ka hana ʻana o ka hāmeʻa, i manaʻo ʻia e hana hou ʻia.
"Ua kau mākou i kahi band-aid ma luna o ia no nā makahiki a ua hilinaʻi i ke akamai o ka mea hoʻokani pila e hoʻoponopono i nā memo make," wahi a Ellen Culley, ka mea mālama ma ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike Moku'āina ʻo Alaska, nona ka ʻoka.
Ke hana nei ka Hale Waihona Puke Moku'āina, ka Alaska Archives, a me ka hui kaiaulu Friends of Museums e hoʻonui i ka ʻike i nā pono lawelawe a e ʻimi i nā manawa ʻohi kālā. ʻO ka manaʻo o kahi "hana pili i ka mālama" e pili ana i nā lālā koʻikoʻi o ke kaiāulu, ma kahi o nā limahana hale hōʻikeʻike, e alakaʻi i ka hana, ua hoʻohaʻahaʻa ʻia no ka mea ua hoʻomaka ʻia ma mua o ka maʻi maʻi, wahi a Carly.
Ma ka Poalua, ua hoʻokani ʻo Mark Sabbatini / Empire Juneau Christopher Nordwall i kahi mele demo ma ke kinona o ka hale kiʻiʻoniʻoni 1928 Kimball ma ka Hale Keʻena Mokuʻāina.
I kēia manawa, wahi a TJ Duffy, kekahi kamaʻāina ʻo Juneau, ua laikini ʻia ka hale hōʻikeʻike e pāʻani i ke okana, inā ʻaʻole hoʻohana ʻia ke kino ma muli o ka maʻi maʻi maʻi, e hōʻeha ʻia kona kūlana no ka mea e kōkua ka pāʻani i ka mālama ʻana i kona leo. a me ka mīkini.
"Iaʻu, ʻo ka mea maikaʻi loa e hiki ai i ke kanaka ke hana me kahi mea kani, ʻaʻole ia e pāʻani," i kākau ai ʻo Duffy i ka makahiki i hala, ʻoiai nā hana e kūkulu hou i ke kino ma hope o ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka maʻi maʻi. "ʻAʻohe hana ʻino a me nā pilikia kūkulu hale. He ʻelemakule wale nō ʻo ia a ʻaʻohe kālā no ka mālama mau ʻana i kēlā me kēia lā. Ma kahi kokoke i 13 makahiki o kaʻu hana ma ke ʻano he okana, ua hoʻokani ʻia ʻelua wale nō.
ʻO kekahi pōmaikaʻi o ka hoʻokomo ʻana i kahi okana Kimball i loko o kahi hale hoʻomalu aupuni, ʻo ia ka mea i loko o kahi kaiapuni i mālama ʻia i ke ea, akā ʻoi aku ka maʻalahi o nā kino like i loko o nā hale pule inā hoʻohana ʻia ka ʻōnaehana hoʻomehana/hoʻoluʻu o ka hale i hoʻokahi a ʻelua wale nō. Hoʻololi ka mahana a me ka haʻahaʻa i ka hebedoma, wahi a Nordwall.
Hoʻoponopono ʻo Michael Ruppert i nā ʻāpana percussion o ka hale keaka ʻo Kimball i ka makahiki 1928 ma ka Hale Keʻena Mokuʻāina ma ka Pōʻalua.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Carrley, ma muli o nā kūkākūkā me nā lālā ʻē aʻe o ke kaiāulu e pili ana i ka papahana, ua noi ʻo ia ("noi") ʻo Nordwall lāua ʻo Ruppert e hoʻonohonoho i ke okana, ʻoiai ʻaʻole i hoʻonui pinepine ʻia ko lākou mau ʻāina i Alaska. Wahi a ia, ma waena o nā mea ʻē aʻe, ʻo ka makuakāne ʻo Nordwall, ʻo Jonas, i hoʻokani i ke kino i ka wā o ka ʻohi kālā ma 2019.
"He kamaʻilio, sila, wehe, waiho," wahi āna. "A laila make ʻo ia."
Ua ʻōlelo ka poʻe loea ʻelua, ʻo kā lākou huakaʻi ʻelua lā i mamao loa mai ka mea i koi ʻia no ka hoʻihoʻi piha - kahi kaʻina hana ʻewalu mau mahina e hoʻouna ʻia ai i Oregon a hoʻihoʻi ʻia ma ke kumukūʻai ma waena o $150,000 a me $200,000 - akā e hōʻoia i ka maikaʻi. kūlana. hiki i ka mea hookani okana akamai ke hana ia me ka hilinai kupono.
"Hiki i nā kānaka ke hana ma ia mea no kekahi mau lā a ho'āʻo e hana i kekahi mau pākuʻi e hiki ai i kahi e hiki ai ke pāʻani," wahi a Rupert. "ʻAʻole maoli ia ma kēlā ʻōlelo."
Ua nānā ʻo Christopher Nordwall (hema) lāua ʻo Michael Rupert i ka uwea piano piano o ka 1928 Kimball Theatre Organ ma ka Hale Keʻena Mokuʻāina ma ka Poalua. ʻAʻole pili kēia ʻāpana i ka ʻāpana nui o ka mea kani, no laila ʻaʻole hiki ke pāʻani inā hoʻomaka ka hōʻike i kēia mahina e like me ka mea i manaʻo ʻia.
ʻO ka papa inoa no ka "hoʻopono" i ke okana he mau hana e like me ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana i nā pilina o nā ʻāpana like ʻole, e hōʻoia ana i ka hana ʻana o ka "puka hōʻike" i hiki ai i ka mea hoʻokani ke hoʻololi i ka leo, a me ka nānā ʻana i kēlā me kēia o nā uea ʻelima i pili i kēlā me kēia kī o ke kī. mea kani. . Aia nō i kekahi mau uea ko lākou uhi pale pulupulu kumu, i lilo i mea palupalu i ka wā lōʻihi, a ʻaʻole ʻae hou nā kānāwai ahi i ka hoʻoponopono ʻana (koi i ka uhi uea plastik).
A laila, e hoʻohenehene i nā memo āu e pāʻani nei, a e kani nā memo i pane ʻole i nā kī ma kahi ākea o ka atrium. ʻOiai ʻaʻole maikaʻi ka uwila a me nā ʻano hana ʻē aʻe no kēlā me kēia kī, "e aʻo ka mea hoʻokani okana maikaʻi e pāʻani me ka wikiwiki," wahi a Nordwall.
"Inā ʻaʻole hana ke kī ponoʻī, ʻaʻohe mea ʻē aʻe e hana," wahi a Nordwall. "Akā inā hoʻokahi wale nō paipu o kekahi apo… a laila manaʻolana ʻoe e kau iā ia ma kahi lepili ʻokoʻa."
He 548 paipu ka lōʻihi mai ka nui penikala a hiki i ka 8 kapuaʻi ma ka hale keaka ʻo Kimball i ka makahiki 1928. (Mark Sabatini/Juno Empire)
ʻOiai ʻo ka wehe hou ʻana i nā ʻaha mele a me ke awakea he mau hōʻailona ikaika ia e lanakila ana ka maʻi maʻi, ua ʻōlelo ʻo Carrley aia nō nā hopohopo lōʻihi e pili ana i ke kūlana o ke kino a me nā poʻe kamaʻāina e hiki ke pāʻani iā ia e like me nā makahiki mele o kēia manawa. He mea paʻakikī kēlā me kēia o kēia mau mea, ʻoiai ʻaʻole lawe ʻia nā haʻawina okana Kimball e ka poʻe ʻōpio, a ʻo ke kālā ʻana i kahi hoʻihoʻi kūpono he hana nui ia.
"Inā mākou e kokoke ana i kāna 100th anniversary, he aha ka mea e pono ai ke ola no 50 mau makahiki?" - wahi āna.
E nānā i ka wikiō hoʻokahi minuke o kahi okana Kimball i ka makahiki 1928 e hoʻokani ʻia ana, hoʻoponopono ʻia a hoʻokani ʻia ma ka National Office Building.
Ka manawa hoʻouna: Mar-03-2023