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Russell Meyer & Associates Opus 12 (2009)

St. Charles Borromeo Roman Catholic Church
47 Skillman Road
Skillman, NJ

Images

2011-07-13 - Organ Case (Photograph by Russell Meyer/Database Manager)

2010-06-02 - Church Interior and Organ Case (Photograph by Russell Meyer/Database Manager)

2011-07-13 - Detail of Organ Case (Photograph by Russell Meyer/Database Manager)

2009-10-02 - Console (Photograph by Russell Meyer/Database Manager)

2009-10-02 - Right Stop Terrace (Photograph by Russell Meyer/Database Manager)

2009-10-02 - Left Stop Terrace (Photograph by Russell Meyer/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Movable Console
3 manuals
54 stops
23 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop 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)
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

2007-02-06 - Identified through online information from John Igoe. -Database Manager

2010-01-11 - The stop list and history of some of the recycled pipework is found on the church website. -Database Manager

2012-02-22 - Updated through online information from Russell Meyer. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from Russell Meyer Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Skillman, New Jersey
ST. CHARLES BORROMEO CHURCH

Russell Meyer & Associates   Opus 12   2009   
3/27   1735 pipes

GREAT ORGAN (unenclosed)
   16' Gedeckt Bass               POS    1-12 Lieblich
    8' Open Diapason         61 pipes
    8' Spillgedeckt          12 pipes *  metal
    8' Dolce                      POS
    4' Octave                61 pipes
    4' Spillflöte            61 pipes
2-2/3' Twelfth               61 pipes
    2' Fifteenth             61 pipes
  III  Mixture (1-1/3')     183 pipes
    8' Trompette                   SW
    4' Clairon                     SW
       Chimes                25 tubes *
   16' Swell to Great
    8' Swell to Great
    4' Swell to Great
    8' Positiv to Great
 
SWELL ORGAN (enclosed)
    8' Geigen Diapason       61 pipes *
    8' Rohrgedeckt           61 pipes *  1-17 wood
    8' Viole de Gambe        73 pipes *
    8' Voix Celeste CC       73 pipes *
    4' Geigen Octave         12 pipes *
    4' Rohrflöte             12 pipes
2-2/3' Nazard                 7 pipes
    2' Kleinflöte             5 pipes
1-3/5' Tierce TC             39 pipes
  III  Plein Jeu (2')       183 pipes
   16' Contre Trompette      12 pipes *  half-length
    8' Trompette             61 pipes *
    8' Hautbois              61 pipes *
    4' Clairon               12 pipes
       Tremulant
   16' Swell to Swell
    4' Swell to Swell
 
POSITIV ORGAN (unenclosed)
    8' Spitzprincipal        12 pipes
    8' Nasongedeckt          61 pipes *  wood
    8' Dolce                 61 pipes *  Haskell bass
    8' Dolce Celeste TC      49 pipes *
    4' Spitzoctave           61 pipes *
    4' Blockflöte            61 pipes
    2' Blockflöte            12 pipes
1-1/3' Larigot                      -   repeats top octave
    1' Sifflöte                     -   repeats top octave
    8' Cromorne              61 pipes *
    8' Trompette Harmonique  61 pipes **
       Tremulant
   16' Swell to Positiv
    8' Swell to Positiv
    4' Swell to Positiv
       Zimbelstern  (prepared for)

PEDAL ORGAN (unenclosed)
   32' Untersatz            resultant
   16' Open Diapason         12 pipes   ext. GT Open Diap.
   16' Subbass               32 pipes * wood
   16' Lieblich Gedeckt      12 pipes * wood, 13-32 SW
    8' Octave                32 pipes
    8' Bourdon               12 pipes * wood
    4' Choral Bass           12 pipes
    4' Blockflöte                 POS
   II  Rauschquint (2-2/3')        GT  Twelfth & Fifteenth
   32' Grand Cornet VII       derived
   16' Bombarde              12 pipes  full length, ext. POS
   16' Contre Trompette            SW
    8' Trompette                   SW
    4' Cromorne                   POS
    8' Great to Pedal
    8' Swell to Pedal
    4' Swell to Pedal
    8' Positiv to Pedal

 * indicates recycled ranks  
** includes 17 new pipes

1-12 of 16' Lieblich Gedeckt located in POS

Websites

Saint Charles Borromeo [Music Ministry Page] - Photographs, stoplist, detailed history and description (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

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