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Wicks Organ Co. Opus 5301 (1973)

First Baptist Church
Jefferson & Clark streets
Starke, FL

Images


Unknown - Church Exterior (Postcard, 1969, church archives courtesy of Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

New digital console


Notes

2007-08-25 - Identified through online information from Stephen Hall. -- The Swell and Pedal were in chambers on either side of the chancel with the pipes and shutters hidden behind grill cloth, there were tonal openings to the nave and to the chancel. The Great was cantilevered from the rear chancel wall on two chests with functionally exposed pipes. -Database Manager

2011-11-15 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2024-08-03 - Console has been replaced with a Rodgers Digital Console. All original pipework is still installed and fully functional. Information received online from Joshua Goodson on 2024-08-02 -Paul R. Marchesano


Stoplist

Stoplist taken from the console, 1975 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Starke, Florida 
First Baptist Church

Wicks Organ Co.   Opus 5301   1973

GREAT
 8     Principal  (ext from Prestant)
 8     Gedeckt
 8     Viole (Sw)
 4     Prestant
 4     Spielpfeife
 2     Flachflöte
 1 1/3 Mixture II
 8     Fagot (Sw)

SWELL
 8     Rohrflöte
 8     Viole
 8     Viole Celeste 
 4     Geigen Principal
 4     Nachthorn
 2 2/3 Nasat
 2     Blockflöte (ext of Rohrflöte)
 8     Fagot
       Tremolo

PEDAL
16     Subbass
16     Lieblich Gedeckt (1-12 Subbass on low wind, 13-32 Swell Rohrflote)
 8     Principal
 8     Rohrflöte (Sw)
 4     Choral Bass
 4     Hohlflöte 
16     Fagot (ext from Sw)
 4     Klarine (Sw Fagot)

 [Received on line from Stephen Hall February 16, 2009.]

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