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Wicks Organ Co. Opus 3269 (1952)

First Christian Church
Jefferson City, MO

Images

Unknown - Chancel and News Chambers/Grillework ((1952) Wicks Promotional Booklet; image courtesy of James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
19 stops
29 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
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: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons

Notes

2006-11-17 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Wicks acquired new after a major chancel renovation. Disposition of former organ unknown. -Database Manager

Stoplist

stop list from Wicks sales brochure Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Jefferson City, Missouri
First Christian Church

Wicks Organ Co., 1952?


GREAT ORGAN
8  Principal
8  Hohlfloete (wood)
8  Dolcan
8  Dolcan Celeste tc
4  Octave
4  Spitzfloete
2 2/3 Twelfth
2 2/3 Spitzfloete (ext.)
2 2/3 Dolcan (ext.)
2  Fifteenth
2  Spitzfloete (ext.)
2  Dolcan (ext.)
III Mixture
8  Trumpet
    Tremolo


SWELL ORGAN
8  Koppelfloete
8  Viole de Gamba
8  Viole Celeste tc
8  Aeoline
4  Rohrfloete
2 2/3 Nazard
2  Blockfloete
8  Clarinet
    Chimes
    Tremolo


PEDAL ORGAN
16 Violone
16 Lieblich Bourdon (Ext. Gt. Hohlfloete)
8  Octave Violone (ext.)
8  Bass Floete (Gt.)
4  Choralbass (ext.)
16 Trompette (Gt., ext.)

this organ demonstrates the first stirrings of the Neo-Baroque style at Wicks.

 [Received from Ron Yeater 2012-03-15.]

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