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Reuter Organ Co. Opus 1248 (1958)

Images

2013-09-20 - Church exterior (Wikipedia/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
• 3 manuals
• 65 stops
• 45 registers
• 5 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: Remote Pneumatic/Mechanical Capture
• Has combination thumb 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

2011-12-31 - Updated through online information from Chris Holman. -- Console replaced by John-Paul Buzard, 2003. -Database Manager

2012-11-08 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2014-07-14 - Updated through online information from Derryl Singley. -- Console was replaced in 2003 by John-Paul Buzard Organ Builders -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Champaign, Illinois
       University Place Christian Church

       Reuter   Op. 1248   1959   3/54
       ___________________________________________________

       GREAT                           CHOIR
    8' Principal        61          8' Geigen Principal 73
    8' Bourdon          61          8' HOhlflote        73
    4' Octave           61          8' Dolcan           73
    4' Spillflote       61          8' Dolcan Celeste   61
2 2/3' Twelfth          61          4' Gedeckt          73
    2' Fifteenth        61          4' Fugara           73
   IV  Fourniture      244      2 2/3' Nasard           61
       Sub                          2' Octavin          61
       Unison Off               1 3/5' Tierce           61
       Super                        8' Trompette        73
    8' Chancel Bombarde 61 a        8' Krummhorn        73
    4' Chancel Bombarde 12 a        4' Schalmei         73
       Chimes           20 b           Tremolo
                                       Sub
       SWELL                           Unison Off
   16' Rohrflote        73             Super
    8' Rohrflote        12
    8' Viola            73             PEDAL
    8' Viola Celeste    66         16' Diapason         32
    4' Principal        73         16' Bourdon          32
    4' Nachthorn        73         16' Gemshorn         32
    2' Blockflote       61         16' Rohrflote        SW
  III  Plein Jeu       183     10 2/3' Quint             7
   16' Fagotto          73          8' Octave           32
    8' Trumpet          73          8' Bourdon           5
    8' Fagotto          12          8' Gemshorn         12
    4' Hautbois         73          8' Rohrflote        SW
       Tremolo                  5 1/3' Twelfth (Octave)  7
       Sub                          4' Choral Bass      32
       Unison Off                   4' Bourdon          12
       Super                      III  Mixure           96
                                   16' Bombarde         32
       POSITIV                     16' Fagotto          SW
    8' Nasonflote       61          8' Bombarde         12
    4' Principal        61          8' Fagotto          SW
    4' Koppelflote      61          8' Krummhorn        CH
    2' Principal        61          4' Bombarde         12
1 3/5' Tierce           61          4' Krummhorn        CH
1 1/3' Quinte           61          8' Chancel Bombarde GT
    1' Sifflote         61          4' Chancel Bombarde GT
  III  Cymbel          183
       Sub
       Unison Off
       Super
    8' Chancel Bombarde GT
    4' Chancel Bombarde GT

    a  Placed behind chancel reredos and not affected by couplers
    b  Connect church's present 20-note set of Deagan Chimes
       to the console and reconnect to present Chimes keyboard

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield November 5, 2012]

Documents

• (1957-04-04) Factory specifications, Reuter Organ Co. via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield

Websites

• University Place Church [East Central Illinois AGO Chapter web site] - Photograph, stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)
• Organ | Uniplace Church - Description, Photographs, stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

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• #21038 - Reuter Organ Co. Opus 1249 (1959)

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