Better Pipe Organ Database

Wicks Opus 2284 (1941)

SS Peter & Paul Catholic Cathedral: [originally] Blessed Sacrament Chapel
1347 North Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN

Images

2021-07-12 - Blessed Sacrament Chapel (rear) of SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral (Photograph by Tom Nichols/Tom Nichols)

2021-07-12 - Blessed Sacrament Chapel (front) at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral (Photograph by Tom Nichols/Tom Nichols)

2021-07-10 - Console and case, at rear of the Blessed Sacrament Chapel (Photograph by Tom Nichols/Tom Nichols)

2021-07-10 - Detached, moveable console (Photograph by Tom Nichols/Tom Nichols)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Non-Traditional Style, As Consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al
Console position: Movable Console
1 manuals
2 stops
5 registers
1 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal Type: No Pedalboard
Expression Type: Trigger/Hitch-Down Expression
Combination action: None

Notes

2007-07-22 - Identified through information in the <i>2007 Organ Atlas</i>: "By 1997 the organ was located near the sanctuary area of the cathedral." -Database Manager

2021-07-12 - A metal memorial tag on the left side of the case reads as follows: THIS ORGAN WAS GIVEN BY KATHERINE CRUSH FOR THE BLESSED SACRAMENT CHAPEL EASTER 1941 -Tom Nichols

Stoplist

Specification from <i>2007 Organ Atlas: Central Indiana Region</i> Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Indianapolis, Indiana
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
Blessed Sacrament Chapel

Wicks Organ Company   Opus 2284   1941
1 manual, 2 stops, 2 ranks
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          MANUAL
       8' Open Diapason (1-12 from 8' Flute)
       8' Flute
          blank tablet
       4' Octave (ext 8' Op. Diap.)
       4' Flute (ext 8' Flute)
       2' Flageolet (ext 8' Flute)
          Automatic Bass
          Tremolo


[corrected by Tom Nichols  2021-07-12]