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Wicks Organ Co. Opus 3695 (1956)

Morningside Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
1411 N. Morningside Dr. NE
Atlanta, GA

Images

1985-05-05 - Console to right (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1985-05-05 - Console to left (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1985-05-05 - Sanctuary interior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Unknown - Church Exterior (Photograph by William B. Long (1960s)/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
4 manuals
27 stops
59 registers
6 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 combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2006-12-30 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

2007-01-28 - Updated through online information from Robert Coulter. -- This instrument is undergoing extensive rebuilding with new electro-pneumatic wind chests being installed along with 15 new ranks of pipes. -Database Manager

2009-09-08 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Retained for the Antiphonal the pipework of 1949 Möller 2/3 Op. 7094, with additional stops; rebuilt and enlarged to 4/49 in 2007 as Robert Coulter Op. 1. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from Wicks material and visit May 1985 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Atlanta, Georgia
       Morningside Presbyterian Church

       Wicks   Op. 3695   1956   4/29

       GREAT (encl with CH)            SWELL
    8' English Open Diapason 61    16' Rohrbourdon 61
    8' Double Gedeckt 61            8' Rohrgedeckt 12
    8' Gemshorn 61                  8' Gamba 61
    8' Celeste CH                   8' Gamba Celeste 49 tc
    4' Prestant 61                  4' Principal 61
    4' Flute 12                     4' Flauto Traverso 61
    4' Gemshorn Octave 12       2 2/3' Nazard 7
2 2/3' Twelfth 61                   2' Flautino 5
    2' Fifteenth 61               III  Mixture 183
  III  Mixture --                  16' Double Oboe 61
    8' Cathedral Trumpet 61         8' Trumpet 61
    4' Clarion 12                   8' English Horn 12
       Sub                          4' Clairon 12
       Unison off                      Tremolo
       Super                           Sub
       Chimes                          Unison Off
       Blank                           Super
       Blank                           Blank

       PEDAL                           CHOIR
   32' Resulant --                  8' Koppelflöte 61
   16' Diapason 32                  8' Dolcan 61
   16' Contra Gamba 12 SW           8' Dolcan Celeste 49 tc
   16' Rohrbourdon SW               4' Chimney Flute 61
    8' Octave 12                    4' Dulcet 12
    8' Cello GT                 2 2/3' Quinte 7
    8' Rohrgedeckt SW               2' Fifteenth 5
5 1/3' Octave Quinte --             2' Principal GT
    4' Super Octave 12              1' Gemshorn GT
    4' Flute GT                     8' Cathedral Trumpet GT
    2' Doublette 12                 8' Hautbois 61
   16' Trombone 12 GT                  Tremolo
   16' Double Oboe SW                  Sub
    8' Trumpet GT                      Unison Off
    4' Clarion GT                      Super
       Blank                           Chimes
       Blank                           Blank

       ANTIPHONAL PEDAL                ANTIPHONAL
   32' Bourdon 12 (16')             8' Gedeckt 61
   16' Bourdon 12 ANT               8' Dulciana 61
       Blank                        8' Unda Maris 49 tc
       Blank                        8' Salicional 61
                                    4' Flute Harmonic 61
                                    2' Octavin 61
                                       Tremolo
                                       Sub
                                       Unison Off
                                       Super
                                    4  Blank knobs

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield September 08, 2009.]

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