Better Pipe Organ Database

Reuter Organ Co. Opus 1975 (1979)

First Congregational Church: Sanctuary
604 W.4th Street
Waterloo, IA

Images

2013-10-20 - Console (Photograph by Robert A. Brock/Database Manager)

2013-10-20 - Organ Case (Photograph by Robert A. Brock/Database Manager)

2013-10-20 - Organ Case and State Trumpet (Photograph by Robert A. Brock/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
3 manuals
38 stops
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 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

2012-08-29 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2013-05-16 - Updated through online information from Robert Brock. -- The Resultant is now an electronic stop rather than a Resultant; the Chimes stop in the pedal is now connected to an electronic 32' Bombarde. -Database Manager

2021-04-20 - Renovation and tonal changes by Reuter in 2021; now 3/54. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Stoplist courtesy of the Reuter Organ Co. Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Waterloo, Iowa
       First Congregational (UCC) Church

       Reuter   Op. 1975   1979   3/49
       ________________________________________

       GREAT                      CHOIR
    8' Principal               8' Holzgedeckt
    8' Bordun                  8' Dulzflute
    4' Octave                  8' Schwebung
    4' Nachthorn               4' Gemshorn
    2' Superoctave             2' Principal
   IV  Mixture             1 1/3' Larigot
    8' Trompete               IV  Scharf
       Sub                     8' Krummhorn
       Unison Off                 Tremolo
       Super                      Sub
       Chimes                     Unison Off
       Cymbelstern                Super
    8' State Trumpet              Chimes
                               8' State Trumpet
       SWELL                   4' State Trumpet
   16' Pommer
    8' Rohrflöte                  PEDAL
    8' Viola da Gamba         32' Resultant a
    8' Vox Coelestis          16' Principal
    4' Principal              16' Subbass
    4' Koppelflöte            16' Pommer
2 2/3' Nasard                  8' Octave
    2' Blockflöte              8' Gedackt
1 3/5' Tierce                  4' Choralbass
  III  Cymbel                  4' Gedackt
   16' Holzdulcian            IV  Hintersatz
    8' Hautbois               16' Posaune
    8' Vox Humana              8' Posaune
    4' Clarion                 4' Schalmei
       Tremolo                    Chimes    b
       Sub                     8' State Trumpet
       Unison Off
       Super

    a  now plays digital 32' Contra Bourdon
    b  now plays digital 32' Contra Bombarde

[Received from Jeff Scofield August 24, 2012]