Better Pipe Organ Database

Schlicker Organ Co. (1971)

Grace Lutheran
Sheridan & Garfield
Albert Lea, MN

Images

2015-04-03 - Organ Cases (Photograph by Ryan D. Hulshizer/Database Manager)

2015-04-03 - Nave, Balcony, and Organ Cases (Photograph by Ryan D. Hulshizer/Database Manager)

2015-04-03 - Console (Photograph by Ryan D. Hulshizer/Database Manager)

2015-03-04 - Rueckpositiv Organ Case (Photograph by Ryan D. Hulshizer/Database Manager)

2015-04-03 - Organ Case and Trompeta Real (Photograph by Ryan D. Hulshizer/Database Manager)

2015-04-03 - Builder's Nameplate (Photograph by Ryan D. Hulshizer/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Non-Traditional Style, As Consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al
Console position: Detached Keydesk (Mechanical Action)
3 manuals
27 stops
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
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

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1974 -Database Manager

2015-04-16 - Updated through online information from Ryan D. Hulshizer. -Database Manager

2021-10-19 - Under construction late in 1970, the organ was shipped on 1/15/71, (one of four organs installed by Schlicker in Minnesota in 1971), and first played on March 7, 1971. Prof. Gerhard Krapf of the University of Iowa played the dedication concert on May 2, 1971 performing works by Bach, Buxtehude, Clerambault, Boyce, Messaien, Brahms, and Krapf. -Scot Huntington

Stoplist

via David Schnute Source: The Tracker 16:2:22 Winter 1972

Grace Lutheran Church
Albert Lea, Minnesota
1971 Schlicker Organ Co.


GREAT (56 notes)
16' Quintadena
 8' Principal
 8' Spillfloete
 4' Octave
 2' Waldfloete
1⅓' Mixture V  (267 pipes)
 8' Trompeta Real (en chamade)
    Chimes
    Swell to Great
    Positiv to Great

SWELL (56 notes, enclosed)
 8' Rohrfloete
 4' Principal
 4' Koppelfloete
2⅔' Nasat
 2' Nachthorn
1⅗' Terz (tenor-c, 44 pipes)
 1' Principal Mixture V (212 pipes)
 8' Schalmei
    Tremolo

[Rueck-]Positiv (56 notes)
 8' Holzgedeckt
 4' Rohrfloete
 2' Italian Principal
1⅓' Quint
 ⅔'  Scharf III (168 pipes)
 8' Krummhorn
    Tremolo
    Swell to Positiv

PEDAL (30 notes)
16' Principal (Great ext. 12 pipes)
16' Subbass
 8' Flachfloete
 4' Choralbass
2⅔' Rauschpfeife III (90 pipes)
16' Fagott
 4' Kornett
    Great to Pedal
    Swell to Pedal
    Positiv to Pedal


Six General Pistons duplicated by toe studs
Divisional pistons: Sw 4; Gr, Pos, Ped 3 
Sforzando toe stud
General Cancel, and toe stud
Rotary Chime volume control
  
WIND PRESSURES
Great 2-1/4"
Swell 2-1/4"
Pedal 2-1/2"
Positiv 2"