Better Pipe Organ Database

Reuter Organ Co. Opus 2222 (2005)

Grace United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
300 East Gartner Road
Naperville, IL

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Movable Console
3 manuals
49 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Computerized/Digital
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

2010-03-30 - Updated through on-line information from Chad Boorsma. -- The organ's facade incorporates the Methodist flame and cross motive in carved wood screens and a central cross of flamed copper, embellished with a Celtic circle and framed in contrasting hardwoods. All the visible chancel woodwork was also crafted at Reuter, including the custom designed, removable handbell table fronts. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from Reuter factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Naperville, Illinois
GRACE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Reuter Organ Company    Opus 2222    41 ranks    2005
_______________________________________________________________

GREAT:                           CHOIR:
   16' Rohrflute (SW)                8' Principal
    8' Diapason                      8' Koppelflute
    8' Harmonic Flute                8' Erzahler
    8' Bourdon                       8' Erzahler Celeste (TC)
    4' Octave                        4' Spitz Principal
    4' Spillflute                    4' Harmonic Flute
    2' Fifteenth                     2' Principal
   IV  Fourniture                1 1/3' Quinte
   16' Hautbois (SW)               III  Scharf
    8' Tromba                        8' Clarinet
       Tremulant                        Tremulant

PEDAL:                           SWELL:
   32' Bourdon *                    16' Rohrflute (ext)
   16' Principal                     8' Viole de Gambe
   16' Subbass                       8' Viole Celeste (FF)
   16' Rohrflute (SW)                8' Rohrflute
    8' Principal (ext)               4' Principal
    8' Subbass (ext)                 4' Hohlflute
    8' Rohrflute (SW)            2 2/3' Nazard
    4' Choral Bass                   2' Blockflute
    4' Subbass (ext)             1 3/5' Tierce
   32' Trumpet *                    IV  Plein Jeu 
   16' Posaune                      16' Hautbois (ext)
   16' Hautbois (SW)                 8' Trompette
    8' Posaune (ext)                 8' Oboe
    4' Clarion (SW)                  4' Clarion (ext)
    4' Oboe (SW)                        Tremulant

    * Digital Stop   

[Received on line from Chad Boorsma March 31, 2010.]

Documents

(2005-11-13) Dedication program, via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield

Websites

[Reuter Organ Co. web site - Grace UMC document] - Photograph, stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)