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M. L. Bigelow & Co. Opus 17-A (1992)

Victory Lutheran Church
5946 East University Drive
Mesa, AZ

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2023-05-14 - Organ case at the rear (Photograph by Halden A. Toy, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2024-12-02 - Pedalboard, Swell Shoes, and Couplers (Kenneth Ray/Kenneth Ray)

2024-12-02 - Manuals, Music Rack, and Stop Jambs (Kenneth Ray/Kenneth Ray)

2024-12-02 - Side view of the instrument (Kenneth Ray/Kenneth Ray)

2024-12-02 - Front view of the Instrument (Kenneth Ray/Kenneth Ray)

2024-12-02 - Console and bench (Kenneth Ray/Kenneth Ray)

2024-12-02 - Right Jamb with Swell and Choir Stops (Kenneth Ray/Kenneth Ray)

2024-12-02 - Left Jamb with Pedal and Great Stops (Kenneth Ray/Kenneth Ray)

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Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1994. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Enlargement of Bigelow Op. 17, 1988 organ. -Database Manager

2012-07-16 - Updated through online information from Michael Bigelow. -- Organ was installed in 1988 with preparations for a third manual division, including a third (inactive) keyboard and space above the key desk for future pipes. In 1992 the Choir division was added by Bigelow. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Source: Stoplist from 'The American Organist', August 1994 August 1994

Mesa, Arizona
Victory Lutheran Church

M.L. Bigelow & Co., Inc., Opus 17, 1988
M.L. Bigelow & Co., Inc., Opus 17-A, 1992 - 3 manuals, 38 stops, 56 ranks
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       GREAT                                   SWELL (Expressive)
16'    Praestant            58          8'     Wood Principal       58
8'     Octave I-II           ?          8'     Principal (TC)       46
8'     Holpijp              58          8'     Gamba                58 *
8'     Baarpijp             58 *        4'     Principal            58
4'     Octave               58          4'     Harmonic Flute       58
4'     Conical Flute        58          2 2/3' Nazard ]
2 2/3' Quinte       ]                   II     Cornet ]            116
II     Sesquialtera ]      116          2'     Blockflöte           58
2'     Octave               58          IV     Scharf              232
IV-VI  Mixture       ]                  16'    Dulcian              58
V-VII  Grand Mixture ]       ?          8'     Trompette            58 *
8'     Trumpet              58          8'     Hautbois             58
8'     Vox Humana           58 *

                                               PEDAL ORGAN
       CHOIR (Expressive; 1992)         16'    Praestant      (Gt)  --
8'     Oak Gedackt          58 *        16'    Subbass              30
8'     Dolce   (1-12 Ged.)  46 *        8'     Praestant      (Gt)  --
4'     Fugara               58 *        8'     Bourdon              30
4'     Chimney Flute        58 *        4'     Octave  ]
2'     Principal            58 *        IV     Mixture ]           120
1 1/3' Quint                58 *       16'     Posaune              30
III    Cymbal III          174 *        8'     Trumpet        (Gt)  --
V      Cornet V (MC)       170 *
8'     Cromorne             58          *  stops added in 1992


       COUPLERS                                ACCESSORIES
Swell to Pedal                          Tremulant/wind stabilizer control
Great to Pedal                             (Great, Choir, Pedal)
Choir to Pedal                          Tremulant/wind stabilizer control
                                           (Swell)
Swell to Great
Choir to Great
                                               PEDAL MOVEMENTS
                                        Swell Expression (mech., bal.)
                                        Choir Expression (mech., bal.)


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2015-11-27]

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