Better Pipe Organ Database

Robert L. Sipe, Inc. (1969)

Oslo Lutheran Church
Rt. 136, 18 mi. NW
Gruver, TX

Images

2015-12-05 - Console with Setterboard Drawers (Photograph by Benjamin Clark/Database Manager)

2015-09-24 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Benjamin Clark/Database Manager)

2015-09-24 - Great/Pedal pipework behind the facade (Photograph by Benjamin Clark/Database Manager)

2015-01-16 - Console (Photograph by Benjamin Clark/Database Manager)

2015-01-16 - Organ Case and Console (Photograph by Benjamin Clark/Database Manager)

1970 - Facade (Robert Sipe/Katie Sipe)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Hinged Doors That Enclose Keyboards
Console position: Keydesk Attached, Manuals Set Into Case
2 manuals
28 stops
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Manual compass: 56 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Not Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: Setterboard
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2015-01-31 - Updated through online information from Benjamin Clark. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist taken from the console January 16, 2015 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Gruver, Texas
Oslo Lutheran Church

Robert L. Sipe and Associates, 1969

      Great                   Swell                   Pedal

16    Gedeckt-Pommer    8     Gemshorn          16    Subbass
8     Principal         8     Celeste           8     Octave
8     Rohrflote         8     Gedeckt           8     Gedackt
4     Octave            4     Principal         4     Choralbass
4     Spitzflote        4     Spillflote              Mixture II
2 2/3 Nasard            2     Gemshorn          16    Fagott
2     Octave            1 1/3 Quint                   Great to Pedal 8'
2     Blockflote              Scharf III              Swell to Pedal 8'
1 3/5 Tierce            16    Dulzian
      Mixture III       8     Schalmey
      Cymbel II               Tremulant
8     Trompete
      Tremulant
      Swell to Great 8'

 [Received from Benjamin Clark 2015-01-17.]

Documents

(1970-01-01) Oslo Lutheran article, Sipe -Katie Sipe