Better Pipe Organ Database

Wicks Organ Co. Opus 3300 (1952)

Southwestern Louisiana Institute: Studio
Lafayette, LA

Images

2008-12-15 - Organ; photo from Wicks promotional materials (Digital image by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Movable Console
2 manuals
9 stops
21 registers
3 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: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons

Notes

2006-11-22 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

2008-12-22 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Specification from James R. Stettner Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Lafayette, Louisiana
Southwestern Louisiana Institute - Studio

Wicks Organ Company   Opus 3300   1952            21 registers, 9 stops, 9 ranks
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GREAT (Expressive)                           COUPLERS
8'     Bourdon                   61          Swell to Pedal                  8,4
8'     Gemshorn                  61          Great to Pedal                  8,4
8'     Dolcan            (prep)  –-
4'     Principal                 61          Swell to Great               16,8,4
4'     Lieblich Floete           12
2-2/3' Quint             (Gems)  19
2'     Super Octave              61          FINGER PISTONS          
       Tremolo                               General                       1 - 6
                                             Swell                      0, 1 - 4
Great to Great 16'                           Great                      0, 1 - 4
Great Unison Silent                          Pedal                      0, 1 - 4
Great to Great 4'                            Cancel


SWELL (Expressive)                           TOE STUDS
16'    Contra Viol  T.C.         –-          General                       1 - 6
8'     Rohr Floete               73
8'     Viole de Gamba            73
8'     Viole Celeste     (prep)  –-          PEDAL MOVEMENTS
4'     Koppel Floete             73          Swell Expression             (bal.)
2-2/3' Nasat                      7          Great Expression             (bal.)
2'     Block Floete        (RF)  12          Crescendo                    (bal.)
1-3/5' Terz                       9
8'     Trompette                 73
       Tremolo

Swell to Swell 16'
Swell Unison Silent
Swell to Swell 4'

                                             ACTION: Direct-Electric ™
PEDAL (Expressive)
16'    Bourdon             (Gt)  12          VOICES: 9
16'    Rohr Gedeckt        (Sw)  12
8'     Spitz Principal           32          STOPS: 21
8'     Still Gedeckt       (??)  –-
5-1/3' Quint               (??)  –-          RANKS: 9
4'     Choral Bass               12
8'     Trompette           (Sw)  –-          PIPES: 663


NOTES
Drawknob console

Sources: Wicks opus list; 1950's Wicks promotional booklet


[Received from James R. Stettner  2016-06-29]