Better Pipe Organ Database

Schlicker Organ Co. (1980)

First Christian Reformed Church
17603 Ardmore Avenue
Bellflower, CA

Images

2023-08-06 - Organ at front of church (Photograph by church website., submitted by Phillip M Schlueter/Phillip M Schlueter)

2008-12-01 - Organ; photo from Schlicker promotional materials (Digital image by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Non-Traditional Style, As Consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
25 stops
25 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual

Notes

2008-12-19 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Described in a Schlicker brochure, the organ has a five-sectional facade with 51 flamed copper and polished (zinc or tin?) pipes arranged 5-18-5-18-5. The three tower of 5 are flamed copper and the two flats of 18 polished pipes are divided into upper and lower sections of 9 pipes each. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>The American Organist</i>, November 1980 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Bellflower, California
First Christian Reformed Church

Schlicker Organ Co.   1980
2 manuals, 25 stops, 35 ranks
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          GREAT ORGAN
       8' Principal          61
       8' Rohrfloete         61
       4' Octave             61
       4' Hohfloete          61
   2 2/3' Nasat              61
       2' Blockfloete        61
   1 3/5' Terz               61
          Mixture IV        244
       8' Trompete           61
          Tremolo

          SWELL ORGAN
       8' Gedeckt            61
       8' Spitzgambe         61
       4' Flachfloete        61
       2' Weit-Principal     61
   1 1/3' Larigot            61
          Scharf IV         244
      16' Basson             61
       8' Oboe-Schalmei      61
          Tremolo

          PEDAL ORGAN
      16' Principal          32
      16' Subbass            32
       8' Octave             32
       8' Metal Gedeckt      32
       4' Choralbass         32
          Auszug II          64
          Mixture IV        128
      16' Fagott             32


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2015-11-28]