2011-08-24 - The organ was originally installed in 1915 in St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Detroit, Michigan. That church closed in 2007, and the organ was placed in storage. -Database Manager
2011-10-11 - The instrument was completely rebuilt by R. T. Swanson, Inc. and installed in Zion in 2009. The organ was also enlarged to 16 ranks, and chimes were added from a different inner city Detroit church. The organ was donated to Zion by Mrs. Leona Hall and John and Daune Martis in memory of Franklin Hall. -Database Manager
Source: from R.T. Swanson, Inc. 2009
Zion Lutheran Church Lansing, Michigan Wangerin-Weickhardt, Opus 167 (1915) rebuilt by R.T. Swanson (2009) Great 8' Principal 8' Chimney Flute 8' Salicional (Sw.) 8' Voix Celeste (Sw.) 4' Octave 4' Flûte Triangulaire 2' Fifteenth Mixture II-III (1⅓’) 8' Hautbois (Sw.) Chimes Swell 8' Geigen Principal 8' Stopped Diapason 8' Salicional 8' Voix Celeste TC 4' Principal 4' Flûte Harmonique 4' Violina 2’ Piccolo Sesquialtera II TC 8' Hautbois Tremulant Pedal 32' Resultant 16' Subbass 16' Lieblich Gedeckt (pressure reduction) 8' Octave (Gt.) 8' Bass Flute (ext.) 8' Gedeckt (Sw.) 4' Fifteenth (Gt.) 4' Flute (ext.) 16' Basson (Sw. ext.) 8' Hautbois (Sw.) 4' Hautbois (Sw.) Total of 16 ranks, 975 pipes
Stoplist provided by Richard Swanson Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Lansing, Michigan ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH Originally built by Wangerin-Weickhardt 1915 Opus 167 Relocated and expanded by R. T. Swanson 2009 __________________________________________________________________________________________________ GREAT: SWELL: PEDAL: 8' Principal 61 8' Geigen Principal 73 32' Resultant 8' Chimney Flute 61 8' Stopped Diapason 61 16' Subbass 56 8' Salicional SW 8' Salicional 73 16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW * 8' Voix Celeste [TC] SW 8' Voix Celeste [TC] 49 8' Octave GT 4' Octave 73 4' Principal 8' Bass Flute 4' Flûte Triangulaire 61 4' Flûte Harmonique 73 8' Gedeckt SW 2' Fifteenth 4' Violina 4' Fifteenth GT II-III Mixture 171 2' Piccolo 4' Flute 8' Hautbois SW II Sesquialtera [TC] 98 16' Basson 12 SW Chimes 8' Hautbois 61 8' Hautbois SW Tremulant 4' Hautbois SW * = bottom 12 notes from Subbass [Received online from Chad Boorsma - October 18, 2011]
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