Better Pipe Organ Database

Wicks Organ Co. Opus 5576 (1976)

First M.E. Church [1916] / First Methodist Church / First United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
116 NE Perry
Peoria, IL

Images

2008-12-15 - Organ; photo from Wicks promotional materials (Digital image by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
48 stops
70 registers
5 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2008-12-22 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- This information taken from a photo in a Wicks brochure -Database Manager

2012-11-26 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2014-09-23 - Updated through online information from Connor Annable -- Rebuilt by Levsen, 2003-2004. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> October 1979 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

        Peoria, Illinois
        First United Methodist Church

        Wicks   Op. 5576   1976   3/61
        _______________________________________________

        GREAT                       CHOIR
    16' Spitzflote    61        16' Erzahler         61
     8' Principal     61         8' Waldflote        61
     8' Bordun        61         8' Erzahler         12
     8' Spitzflote    12         8' Erzahler Celeste 49
     4' Octave        61         4' Spitzgeigen      61
     4' Koppelflote   61         4' Spillflote       61
     2' Super Octave  61     2 2/3' Nasat            61
    IV  Mixture      244         2' Flachflote       61
     8' Trumpet       61     1 3/5' Tierce           61
     4' Clarion       12         8' Clarinet         61
        Unison Off               8' English Horn     61
        Super                       Tremulant
        Chimes                      Sub
                                    Unison Off
        SWELL                       Super
    16' Contra Viola  61         8' Major Trumpet    61
     8' Montre        61         4' Clarion          12   
     8' Rohrflote     61            Chimes
     8' Viola Pomposa 12            Harp
     8' Viole Celeste 61
     8' Flauto Dolce  61            PEDAL
     8' Flute Celeste 49        16' Principal        32
     4' Prestant      61        16' Subbass          32
     4' Nachthorn     61        16' Spitzflote       GT
 2 2/3' Nazard        61        16' Contra Viola     SW
     2' Octave        61        16' Erzahler         CH
     1' Sifflote      61    10 2/3' Gross Quint      --
III-IV  Plein Jeu    208         8' Octave           32
    16' Bombarde      61         8' Bourdon          12
     8' Trompette     12         8' Spitzflote       GT
     8' Regal         61         8' Viola            SW
     4' Clarion       61         8' Erzahler         CH
        Tremulant                4' Choral Bass      32
        Sub                      4' Flute            32
        Unison Off              IV  Mixture         128
        Super                   32' Contra Bombarde  12 SW
                                16' Posaune          32
        POSITIV                 16' Bombarde         SW
     8' Gedecktpommer 61         8' Trompete         12
     8' Gemshorn      61         8' Trumpet          GT
     4' Principal     61         8' Krumhorn         PO
     2' Octave        61         4' Klarine          12
 1 1/3' Larigot       61         4' Clarion          GT
    IV  Cymbel       244         4' Krummhorn        PO
     8' Krummhorn     61            Chimes
        Tremulant                   Blank
        Blank
        Blank

       [Received from Jeff Scofield November 22, 2012]

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