Better Pipe Organ Database

Wicks Organ Co. Opus 5779 (1979)

St. Joseph's College
U.S. Hwy. 231
Rensselaer, IN

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, Left
2 manuals
20 stops
34 registers
3 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 coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

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

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

Stoplist

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

    Rensselaer, Indiana
    St. Joseph's College

    Wicks   Op. 5779   1980   2/27
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    GREAT                    SWELL                  PEDAL
 8' Principal             8' Geigen Principal   32' Resultant
 8' Rohrflöte             8' Gedeckt            16' Principal
 8' Gemshorn              8' Viole              16' Bourdon
 8' Dolcan                8' Viole Celeste      16' Lieblich Gedeckt
 4' Octave                4' Prestant            8' Octave
 4' Rohrflöte             4' Harmonic Flute      8' Waldflöte
 2' Klein Principal   2 2/3' Nazard              4' Choralbass
IV  Mixture               2' Blockflöte          4' Flute
 8' Trumpet             III  Scharf            III  Mixture
                         16' Basson             16' Posaune
                          8' Trompette           8' Trompette
                          8' Hautbois            4' Clairon
                          4' Clairon
                             Tremolo

         [Received online from Jeff Scofield November 23, 2012]