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Pilcher Bros. and Chant Opus 89 (1866)

St. John Episcopal Church
6th & Spruce
St. Louis, MO

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


Consoles

Main


Notes

2005-04-07 - Identified through information in the Pilcher factory ledgers, a handwritten list of organs and notes on the firm's history, and an emended copy of a list of organs from a catalog c. 1870. For more information see the document referenced below. -Database Manager

2005-04-07 - The church building was sold in 1871 to St. Bonaventura Italian Catholic congregation, which closed in 1883 and sold the building. -Database Manager

2005-04-07 - In the first lists, this organ was originally assigned number 69. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist copied from a photocopy of the factory specifications supplied by the late Elizabeth Towne Schmitt Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

St. John's Episcopal Church, 6th & Spruce Streets, St. Louis, Missouri 63101 

Pilcher Bros. and Chant, Op. 69, 1866

Great: C-g3, 56 notes

1. Open Diapason 56
2. Gamba TC 44
3. Melodia TC 44
4. Stopt Diapason Bass 12
5. Stopt Diapason Treble 44
6. Principal 56
7. Twelfth 56
8. Fifteenth 56
9. Night Horn 44
10. Trumpet 44

Swell: C-g3, 56 notes, enclosed

11. Bourdon TC 44
12. Open Diapason 56
13. Dulciana TC 44
14. Stop Diapason Bass 12
15. Stop Diapason Treble 44
16. Principal 56
17. Flageolet 56
18. Cornet TC 132
19. Hautboy TC 44

Pedal: C-c1, 25 notes

20. Open Diapason 25
21. Stopt Diapason 25

Couplers:

22. Great & Swell
23. Great & Pedal
24. Swell & Pedal
25. Pedal Octave Coupler
26. Pedal Check
27. Bellows Alarm

 

 [Received from John Speller 2014-07-05.]

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