Better Pipe Organ Database

Daniel Jaeckel Inc. Opus 17 (1993)

Central United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
215 North Capital Ave.
Lansing, MI

Images

2022-12-20 - Church interior and organ case (Photograph by J Granger & Associates, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2010-04-20 - Sanctuary Interior and Chancel (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2010-04-20 - Nave and Balcony (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2010-04-20 - Chancel and Organ Case (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2010-04-20 - Organ Case (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2010-04-20 - Console (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2010-04-20 - Church Building (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
44 stops
4 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Curved Jambs
Manual compass: 58 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Computerized/Digital
Has combination thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons
Has hitchdown couplers

Notes

2010-04-21 - Identified through online information from Chad Boorsma. -- The instrument is known as the Centennial Memorial Organ. Dr. Robert Anderson served as the organ consultant. -Database Manager

2016-10-05 - Updated through online information from Benjamin Foster. <br>The organ is one of the Lansing Chapter of the American Guild of Organists unique organs because of the tracker action and because of its unique French stlye and pedalboard. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist taken from specification provided by the church Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Lansing, Michigan
CENTRAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Jaeckel    Opus 17     64 ranks     1993
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GRAND-ORGUE:                     RÉCIT EXPRESSIF:
Manual II                        Manual III
   16' Montre 58                      8' Diapason 58
    8' Montre 58                      8' Bourdon 58
    8' Flûte harmonique 58            8' Viole de gambe 58
    8' Bourdon 58                     8' Voix celeste 46
    8' Salicional 58                  4' Prestant 58
    4' Prestant 58                    4' Flûte octaviante 58
2 2/3' Quint 58                       2' Octavin 58
    2' Doublette 58                  IV  Plein-Jeu 232
V-VII  Fourniture 370                16' Basson 58
    V  Cornet 170                     8' Trompette harmonique 58
    8' Trompette 58                   8' Hautbois 58
    4' Clairon 58                     4' Clairon harmonique 58

POSITIF:                         PÉDALE:
Manual I                             16' Montre 30
   16' Bourdon 58                    16' Soubasse 30
    8' Montre 58                 10 2/3' Grosse quinte 30
    8' Bourdon 58                     8' Principal 30
    4' Prestant 58                    8' Flûte 30
    4' Flûte 58                       4' Flûte 30
2 2/3' Nasard 58                      V  Fourniture 150
    2' Doublette 58                  16' Bombarde 30
1 3/5' Tierce 58                      8' Trompette 30
1 1/3' Larigot 58
   IV  Plein-Jeu 232
    8' Cromorne 58

       6 couplers
       Tremulant
       Detached, low-profile console with mechanical key action.


[Received online from Chad Boorsma  April 22, 2010.]