Better Pipe Organ Database

Reuter Organ Co. Opus 996 (1952)

St. John Lutheran Church: Sanctuary
701 N. Sixth St.
Beatrice, NE

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
19 stops
11 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2005-11-24 - Identified from the Reuter Opus List, provided by Chris Leaver, Reuter Organ Co., November, 2005. -Database Manager

2012-09-28 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2020-12-18 - The congregation moved into a new building and received 3/27 Wicks Op. 5133 in 1971. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Beatrice, Nebraska
       St. John Lutheran Church

       Reuter   Op. 996   1952   3/13
       _________________________________________________

       GREAT                         CHOIR (prep)
   16' Violone          pf        8' Nachthorn
    8' Diapason         73        8' Dolcan
    8' Hohlfloete       73        8' Dolcan Celeste
    8' Gemshorn         73        4' Koppelfloete
    4' Octave           73    2 2/3' Nazard
2 2/3' Twelfth          pf        2' Blockfloete
    2' Superoctave      pf    1 3/5' Tierce
   IV  Fourniture       pf        8' Clarinet
       Sub                           Tremulant
       Unison Off                    Sub
       Super                         Unison Off
                                     Super
       SWELL
   16' Rohr Bourdon     tc           PEDAL
    8' Geigen Principal pf       16' Principalbass    32 a
    8' Rohrfloete       61       16' Violone          pf
    8' Viole de Gambe   73       16' Lieblich Bourdon pf
    8' Viole Celeste    61        8' Principal        12
    4' Spitz Principal  73        8' Octave           pf
    4' Chimney Flute    12        8' Still Gedeckt    SW
2 2/3' Rohr Nasat        7        4' Choralbass       pf
    2' Rohr Piccolo      5        4' Flute            SW
  III  Plein Jeu       183       16' Bombarde         pf
   16' Bombarde         pf        8' Bombarde         pf
    8' Trompette        61        4' Clarion          pf
    8' Vox Humana       pf
    4' Clarion          12
       Tremulant
       Sub
       Unison Off
       Super

       Balanced expression pedal for Great, Swell and Pedal

    a  1-12 large scale stopped wood

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield  September 22, 2012]

Documents

Factory specifications, Reuter Organ Co. via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield