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Henry Pilcher's Sons Opus 1475 (1929)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
• 2 manuals
• 9 registers
• 3 divisions
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 32 notes
• Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
• Has crescendo
• Combination action: None

Notes

2005-04-07 - Identified through information in Volume VII p. 164 of the Pilcher factory ledger and the list of Pilcher organs typed by William E. Pilcher of Louisville. For more information see the document referenced below. -Database Manager

2009-10-19 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Church of the Holy Name was decommissioned by the Archdiocese of Detroit in 1990. The edifice is now Shield of Faith Church. The fate of the Pilcher is unknown, but it is in need of restoration/rebuilding. -Database Manager

Documents

• (2005-04-05) Pilcher Organs Summary of Pilcher Sources by Soosie Schmitt -Database Manager

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