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William M. Worden (1973)

St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church / Oratory of St. Joseph
1828 Jay Street at Orleans
Detroit, MI

Images


ca. 1980 - Nave, Gallery, and Organ Case (Photograph by William M. Worden/Database Manager)

1975 - Gallery and Organ Case (Photograph by William M. Worden/Database Manager)

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Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1989 -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Uses case & parts of Odell #121, 1873. Historic Organs Recital 19 May 1989. -Database Manager

2008-04-08 - Updated through online information from Ray Ahrens. -Database Manager

2017-01-09 - Updated by William Worden, the builder. <br>The case was built by the Detroit cabinet maker Wilhelm Mayer.<br>The church is now (2015) known as the Oratory of St. Joseph. The church website has been replaced and no longer contains the information on the organ and the photos referenced in the link to the church website on the database page on the organ. I do not know if the new management will add that material back to the website at a later time. -Database Manager

2021-04-25 - The five-stop pedal windchests are the original Odell ventil chests, restored to tracker action. -William M Worden


Stoplist

Original document from . Source: Unknown 2017-03-20

Detroit, MI
St. Joseph's R.C. Church / Oratory of St. Joseph

Organ by William M. Worden

GREAT

16' Double Open Diapason
8. Open Diapason
8' Melodia
8' Gedeckt
4' Principal
4' Harmonic Flue
2 2/3 Twelfth
2' Fifteenth
1 1/3' Mixture IV
8' Trumpet
8' Clarionet

SWELL

16' Bourdon
8' Open Diapason
8' Stopped Diapason
8' Gamba
6' Salicional (tuned as celeste)
4' Principal
4' Waldflute
2' Piccolo
1' Mixture IV
2 2/3' Cornet III (TC)
8' Cornopean (trumpet)
8' Vox Humana
4. Oboe
Tremulant

PEDAL

16' Grand Open Diapason (wood)
16' Grand Bourdon
8' Violoncello (principal)
8' Floete
16' Posaun
Five stops prepared for on console

Swell-Great
Great-Pedal
Swell-Pedal

Multi-level combination action with ten generals duplicated on toe studs. 
Four divisionals each division.
Great to Pedal reversible
Balanced swell pedal
General Cancel
Sforzando
Adjustable tremulant


		

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