Better Pipe Organ Database

Nichols & Simpson, Inc. (1996)

St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church: Church
1150 W. Centre Ave.
Portage, MI

Images

2022-11-29 - Choir, console and case (Photograph by J Granger & Associates, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2012-04-24 - Console and Organ Case (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2012-04-24 - Console (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2012-04-24 - Organ Case (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2012-04-24 - Church Interior, Organ Case, and Altar (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2012-04-24 - Church Interior and Altar (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2012-04-24 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Movable Console
2 manuals
30 stops
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped 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

2006-01-09 - Identified through information from David Scribner of Nichols and Simpson, Inc. -- -Database Manager

2009-11-15 - Updated through online information from Mike Kiebel. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist taken from factory specifications and the console (April 24, 2012) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Portage, Michigan
ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA CATHOLIC CHURCH

Nichols and Simpson     23 ranks     1996
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GREAT:                      SWELL:                        PEDAL:
   16' Rohrflöte [SW]          8' Viola de Gambe 61          32' Resultant
    8' Principal 61            8' Voix Céleste 54            16' Subbass 32
    8' Bourdon 61              8' Rohrflöte 61               16' Rohrgedeckt [SW]
    4' Octave 61               4' Principal 61                8' Octave 32
    4' Nachthorn 61            4' Harmonic Flute 61           8' Bourdon 12
2 2/3' Twelfth 61              2' Octavin 12                  8' Rohrflöte [SW]
    2' Super Octave 61        IV  Plein Jeu 244           5 1/3' Quintflöte
1 3/5' Tierce 61              16' Contre Trompette 12         4' Choral Bass 12
   IV  Fourniture 244          8' Trompette 61               16' Contre Trompette [SW]
    8' Trompette [SW]             Tremulant                   8' Trompette [SW]
                                                              4' Trompette [SW]

[Received online from Chad Boorsma • May 5, 2012]