Better Pipe Organ Database

Wicks Organ Co. Opus 67548 (2000)

Huntingdon College: Ligon Chapel
1500 E. Fairview Ave.
Montgomery, AL

Images

2010-07-08 - Chapel Exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2010-07-08 - Chapel Interior and Pipe Facade (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2010-07-08 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Movable Console
4 manuals
35 stops
35 registers
4 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Computerized/Digital
Has sequencer
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

2010-07-17 - Identified through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- This was a rebuild of a 1965 Gabriel Kney, retaining 43 ranks and adding Great and Pedal 16' Principals and 53 digital stops. The existing slider chests were retained and new chests with Direct-Electric action were used for the new stops. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Montgomery, Alabama
       Huntingdon College, Ligon Chapel

       Wicks   Op. 67548   2000   4/45
       _________________________________________________________

        * existing Gabriel Kney pipework on slider chests
       ** new pipework on Wicks Direct-Electric chests

          Everything else is digital

       GREAT                              POSITIV (unenclosed)
   16' Principal          61 **        8' Gedeckt             61 *
   16' Quintade           61 *         8' Spitzflute
    8' Principal          61 *         8' Spitzflute Celeste
      (8-12 new pipework)              4' Holzflöte           61 *
    8' Cornet                          4' Spillpfeife
    8' Rohrflöte          61 *         2' Principal           61 *
    4' Octave             61 *     1 1/3' Sifflöte            61 *
    4' Cornet                      1 1/7' Septime
    4' Flöte                         8/9' None
2 2/3' Quinte             61 *       III  Cymbale            183 *
2 2/3' Cornet                         16' Dulzian
    2' Principal          61 *         8' Krummhorn           61 *
    2' Cornet                          4' Rohrschalmei
1 3/5' Cornet                             Tremolo
    1' Principal                          Sub
    V  Cornet                             Unison Off
   IV  Mixture           244 *            Super
   IV  Scharff                            Zimbelstern          9
   II  Cymbale            61 *            MIDI On
   16' Trumpet
    8' Trompette          61 *            SOLO
    8' Trumpet                         8' Diapason Grande
    4' Trumpet                         8' Flute Grande
       Glockenstern        7           8' Gambe
       MIDI On                         8' Gambe Celeste
                                       4' Octave Grande
       SWELL                          IV  Mixture Grande
   16' Bourdon                         8' Trompette Harmonique
    8' Spitzprincipal                  8' Oboe d'Orchestre
    8' Großgedeckt        61 *         8' French Horn
    8' Quintadena         61 *         8' English Horn
    8' Viole                              Tremulant
    8' Viole Celeste                      Sub
    4' Principal          61 *            Unison Off
    4' Flöte                              Super
2 2/3' Nasat              61 *        16' Fanfare
    2' Principal                       8' Fanfare
    2' Schweitzerpfeife   61 *         4' Fanfare
1 3/5' Terz               61 *            Chimes
IV-VI  Plein Jeu                          Harp
   IV  Scharf            244 *            MIDI On
   32' Basson
   16' Bombarde                           PEDAL
   16' Rankett            61 *        32' Principal
    8' Trompette                      32' Bourdon
    8' Hautbois                       16' Principal            32 **
    4' Clairon                        16' Subbass              32 *
    4' Schalmey           61 *        16' Lieblich Gedeckt
       Tremolo                         8' Principal            32 *
       Sub                             8' Gedeckt              32 *
       Unison Off                      4' Choralbass           32 *
       Super                           4' Quintadena           32 *
       MIDI On                         4' Offenflöte
                                       2' Nachthorn            32 *
      [Received online from           IV  Mixture             128 *
       Jeff Scofield July 17 2010]    32' Posaune
                                      32' Basson               SW
                                      16' Posaune              32 * wood
                                       8' Trompette            32 *
                                       4' Trompette            32
                                       4' Rohrschalmei         PO
                                          MIDI On