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Reuter Organ Co. Opus 1028 (1952)

First EUB Church / Community United MethodistChurch
20 N. Center St.
Naperville, IL

Images

2018-08-07 - Console (Photograph by Hunter Henderson/Database Manager)

2018-08-07 - Chamber Interior (Photograph by Hunter Henderson/Database Manager)

2018-08-07 - Sanctuary Interior (Photograph by Hunter Henderson/Database Manager)

2018-08-07 - Console and Choir Loft (Photograph by Hunter Henderson/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
3 manuals
27 stops
42 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Radiating
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Computerized/Digital
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb 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

2012-10-18 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Some pipework (590 pipes) retained from 1912 Moller Op. 1028. -Database Manager

2018-08-08 - Updated by Hunter Henderson, who has heard or played the organ.<br>\r\nThe Organ at Community United Methodist Church is rich in color giving the musician the ability to play all works of art from romantic to exciting. This organ has also been updated with a newer Peterson control system and has had 2 digital 32\' stops added to the organ. I will provide an updated stop list below. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> March 1953 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Naperville, Illinois
       First Evangelical United Brethren Church
      (now Community United Methodist Church)

       Reuter   Op. 1028   1952   3/29
       ___________________________________________________

       GREAT                           CHOIR
    8' Diapason         73          8' Viola            73 d
    8' Melodia          73 a        8' Bourdon          73
    8' Gemshorn         73          8' Dulciana         73 a
    4' Octave           73 a        8' Unda Maris       61 a
2 2/3' Twelfth          61          4' Flauto Traverso  73
    2' Fifteenth        61      2 2/3' Nasard           61
       Sub                          2' Blockflote       61
       Unison Off                   8' Clarinet         73
       Super                           Tremulant
                                       Sub
       SWELL                           Unison Off
   16' Lieblich Bourdon 12 b           Super
    8' Diapason         73 a
    8' Gedeckt          61 b           PEDAL
    8' Salicional       73 a       16' Diapason         32 e
    8' Voix Celeste     61 c       16' Bourdon          32 f
    8' Spitzflote       73         16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
    8' Flute Celeste    61         16' Gemshorn         12 GT
    4' Principal        73          8' Principal        12 e
    4' Lieblichflote    12 b        8' Bourdon          12 f
2 2/3' Rohrnasat         7 b        8' Still Gedeckt    SW
    2' Flautino          5 b        8' Gemshorn         GT
  III  Plein Jeu       183      5 1/3' Twelfth          --
    8' Trumpet          73          4' Choral Bass      12
    8' Oboe             73          4' Lieblichflote    SW
    4' Hautbois Clarion 73         16' Trumpet          12 SW
       Tremulant                    8' Trumpet          SW
       Sub
       Unison Off
       Super

    a  61 existing, 12 new          b  73 existing, 12 new
    c  49 existing, 12 new          d  30 existing, 43 new
    e  42 existing,  2 new          f  30 existing,  2 new

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield October, 15, 2012]

Documents

(2018-08-07) STOP LIST UPDATED STOP LIST -Database Manager
Factory specifications, Reuter Organ Co. via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield

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#40902 - M. P. Möller Opus 1028 (1910ca.)