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Dobson Pipe Organ Builders Opus 41 (1988)

Second Christian Reformed Church / Cornerstone Church: Sanctuary; front
609 E First Street
Pella, IA

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

Images

2021-05-17 - Keydesk, pedalboard, and hitch-downs (Photograph by Joe Granger, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2021-05-17 - Upper case with Great facade and Swell underneath (Photograph by Joe Granger, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2021-05-17 - Organ case and keydesk (Photograph by Joe Granger, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2021-05-17 - Preparing to remove the organ (Photograph by Joe Granger, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
14 stops
15 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Sliding Stop Controls/Levers
Manual compass: 58 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: None
Has hitchdown couplers

Notes

2005-05-03 - Information provided by John Panning, Dobson Pipe Organs, Ltd. -Database Manager

2021-05-23 - The congregation is movng to a new worship facility in the summer of 2021. This organ was removed in May, 2021 by Dobson Pipe Organ Builders assisted by J. Granger & Assoc. of Lansing, Michigan. It is being relocated to balcony of Krauss Chapel at Trinity English Evang. Lutheran in Fort Wayne, Indiana with some tonal modifications and new Swell shutters. -Jim Stettner

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist from the builders website Date not recorded

Pella, Iowa
Second Christian Reformed Church

Dobson Pipe Organ Builders, Ltd.    Opus 41   1988
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GREAT ORGAN
    8' Prestant    58
    8' Bourdon     58
    4' Octave      58
2 2/3' Nazard      58
    2' Waldflöte   58
1 3/5' Tierce      58
   IV  Mixture    232

SWELL ORGAN (Expressive)
    8' Gedackt     58
    8' Salicional  58
    4' Spitzflöte  58
    2' Principal   58
1 1/3' Gemsquinte  58
    8' Trumpet     58
       Tremulant (affects entire organ)

PEDAL ORGAN
   16' Subbass     32
    8' Gedackt     12

COUPLERS (hitch-down)
       Gt to Pd
       Sw to Pd

       Sw to Gt

PEDAL MOVEMENTS
       Swell Expression  (bal.)


[Received from Richard C. Greene • 2012-07-21]

Websites

Dobson Pipe Organ Builders, Ltd. - Op. 41 - Builder's Web Site: stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

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