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Philipp Wirsching (1889)

St. James Church
Wilkinsburg, PA

Note: Not playable. (in this location)


Consoles

Main


Notes

2008-10-20 - Identified by Jim Stark. -Database Manager

2016-05-16 - Updated through online information from Jim Stark. <br>This organ was moved to the current building around 1929 and rebuilt by an unknown builder. Some remnants remain in the gallery chamber along with the original stenciled facade pipes Replaced by Moller opus 9628 (1962) -Database Manager


Stoplist

Pittsburgh Press Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

1889 Wirsching Church Organ Company
St. James Church, Wilkinsburg


 
Great 58 notes

 8  Open Diapason
 8  Viol di Gamba
 8  Dulciana
 8  Doppel Flute
 4  Octave
 2  Piccolo Harmonique
III Mixture
 8  Trumpet

Swell 58 notes

16  Bourdon
  8  Geigen Principal
  8  Salicional
  8  Stopped Diapason
  8  Aeoline
  4  Flute d’Amour
  2  Flageolet
  8  Oboe and Bassoon
      Tremolo

Pedal 27 notes

16  Diapason
16  Bourdon

Couplers

Sw – Gt
Sw – Pd
Gt – Pd

Pedal Movements

Full Organ
Gt – Pd Reversible
Balanced Swell Pedal

Pistons
Gt Forte
Gt Piano
Sw Forte
Sw Piano

 

Source: Pittsburgh Press December 19, 1889


 [Received from Jim Stark 2016-04-24.]

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