Better Pipe Organ Database

Edmund Giesecke (1895 ca.)

Holy Guardian Angels Catholic Church: Sanctuary
145 Saint Michaels Blvd.
Brookville, IN

Images

2020-11-25 - Great Pipework (Photograph by Don Daley/Don Daley)

2020-11-25 - Right stopjamb (Photograph by Don Daley/Don Daley)

2020-11-25 - Left stopjamb (Photograph by Don Daley/Don Daley)

2020-11-25 - Builders nameplate (Photograph by Don Daley/Don Daley)

2020-11-25 - Organ Gallery (Photograph by Don Daley/Don Daley)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
10 stops
10 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 27 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)

Notes

2004-10-30 - From unknown location ca1900. Stoplist in Richmond. -Database Manager

2020-12-18 - Zephyr Electric Blower added at unknown date, double rise bellows and one feeder bellow maintained. Tell-tale mechanism appears to be mostly, if not entirely extant. -Don Daley

Stoplist

Source: Taken from Console 25 November 2020

Brookville, Indiana
Holy Guardian Angels R.C. Church

Edmund Giesecke, ca. 1895


     GREAT
8'   Open Diapason
8'   Dulciana
8'   Melodia
4'   Principal
2 ⅔' Twelfth
2'   Fifteenth


    SWELL (Expressive)
Sw. 8 Ft.  Salicional        non-original label?
    8'     Std. Diapason
    4'     Flute Traverso
           Tremolo


     PEDAL
16'  Bourdon                 label missing

     Bellows Signal


    COUPLERS (Drawknob)
Coupler Sw to Ped
Coupler Gt to Ped

Sw Coupler  [to Great]