Better Pipe Organ Database

Lancashire-Marshall Organ Co. Opus 121 (1899)

First Baptist Church
212 Main Street
Delavan, WI

OHS convention: 1990

Images

2014-09-15 - Organ Case and Keydesk (Photograph by William Weinmann/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
15 stops
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Combination action: Fixed Mechanical
Has combination toe pistons

Notes

2004-10-30 - Tubular pedal.. Cost $ 2125. Blower added in 1927. Sw Oboe replaced by Vox Humana. -Database Manager

2014-04-27 - Updated through online information from David Bohn. -- Vox Humana installed in 1927 replaced from tenor c on up with a Lancashire-Marshall oboe procured through the Organ Clearing House. Lowest octave remains Vox Humana resonators. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed stoplist (Source: 1899 Contract, via The Stopt Diapason, October 1981) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

          First Baptist Church
          Delavan, Wisconsin
          Lancashire-Marshall, Opus 121, 1899
          OHS ID: 3271
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No.       GREAT             
 1      8 Open Diapason, powerful tone, Metal...Large scale, 61 pipes
 2      8 Dulciana, Metal.......................Delicate tone, 61 pipes
 3      8 Melodia, Wood.........................Rich, mellow tone, 61 pipes
 4      4 Octave, Metal.........................Full scale, bold tone, 61 pipes
 5  2-2/3 Twelfth, Metal........................Full tone, 61 pipes
 6      2 Fifteenth, Metal......................Full clear tone, 61 pipes
  
          SWELL
 7      8 Violin Diapason, Wood and Metal.......Full rich tone, 61 pipes
 8      8 Salicional, Metal.....................Medium string tone, 61 pipes
 9      8 Aeoline, Metal........................Very soft delicate tone, 61 pipes
10      8 Stopped Diapason, Wood................Clear bright tone, 61 pipes
11      4 Flute Harmonique, Metal...............Brilliant Flute tone, 61 pipes
12      8 Oboe and Bassoon, Metal...............Plaintive reed tone, 61 pipes
12A     2 Flautina..............................61 pipes

          PEDAL
13     16 Bourdon, Wood.........................Deep pervading tone, 30 pipes
14     16 Open Diapason, Wood...................Full tone, 30 pipes

          COUPLERS                              MECHANICAL ACCESORIES
15        Swell to Great                     19 Tremolo (swell only)
16        Swell to Great, Octaves            20 Bellows Signal (now power switch)
17        Great to Pedal                     21 Pedal Check
18        Swell to Pedal                     22 Wind Indicator for Organist

          PEDAL MOVEMENTS
        1 Great-organ. Forte                  5 Balanced Swell Pedal
        2 Great-organ. Piano                  6 Great to Pedal Reversible
        3 Swell-organ. Forte                  7 Pedal for Motor
        4 Swell-organ. Piano
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[Received online from T. Daniel Hancock, 2012-09-19]