Better Pipe Organ Database

Wicks Organ Co. Opus 5056 (1970)

Redeemer Lutheran Church
1905 Madison Ave. SE
Grand Rapids, MI

Images

2010-12-20 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2010-12-20 - Sanctuary Interior and Chancel (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2010-12-20 - Nave and Gallery (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2010-12-20 - Great Pipe Chamber (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2010-12-20 - Swell Pipe Chamber (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2010-12-20 - Console (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
9 stops
26 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
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: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2010-12-21 - Identified through online information from Chad Boorsma -- The Great division is under expression in the left chamber, while the Swell is under expression in the right chamber. -Database Manager

2012-12-12 - The congregation disbanded at the end of 2012. The last service was December 30, 2012. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist taken from the console (December 20, 2010) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Grand Rapids, Michigan
REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH

Wicks Organ Company    Opus 5056    1970    9 ranks
________________________________________________________________________________________

GREAT:                       SWELL:                       PEDAL:
    8' Diapason 61               8' Lieblichflöte 61        16' Gemshorn [GT] 12
    8' Traverse Flute 61         8' Salicional 61           16' Lieblich Bourdon [SW] 12
    8' Gemshorn 61               4' Spitzprincipal 61        8' Octave [GT]
    4' Octave 61                 4' Zartflöte 12             8' Flute Couverte [SW]
    4' Flute 12              2 2/3' Nazard 7                 4' Choralbass [GT]
    4' Gemshorn 12               2' Flageolet 5             16' Trombone [SW] 12
2 2/3' Twelfth 7                 8' Petite Trompette 61      8' Trompette [SW]
    2' Fifteenth 5               4' Clarion 12               4' Clarion [SW]
  III  Gemshorn Mixture             Tremulant     
    8' Krummhorn 61
       Blank *

*According to specs provided by Wicks, this stopkey was originally planned for a Gemshorn 
 Celeste, but apparently the rank was never installed.

[Received online from Chad Boorsma • December 21, 2010]