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Wicks Organ Co. Opus 3997 (1959)

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• 2 manuals
• 9 stops
• 26 registers
• 3 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: Adjustable Combination Pistons
• Has combination thumb pistons
• Has combination toe pistons
• Has coupler thumb pistons
• Has coupler toe pistons
• Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2012-02-10 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Removed from soon-to-be-demolished original church by Daniel Bogue & Associates, Downers Grove, Illinois, c.1999 and placed in storage until it can be re-installed in the new church. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>The Stopd Diapason</i>, the journal of the Chicago OHS Chapter Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       East Chicago, Indiana
       St. Mary R. C. Church

       Wicks   Op. 3997   1959   2/9
       _________________________________________________________________

       GREAT                SWELL                    PEDAL
    8' Diapason  85      8' Stopped Flute 92     16' Bourdon          51
    8' Hohlflute 73      8' Salicional    80     16' Lieblich Gedeckt 12 SW
    8' Dolcan    61      8' Voix Celeste  49      8' Octave           GT
    4' Octave            4' Flute d'Amour         8' Bass Flute       
    4' Hohlflute         4' Violina               8' Flauto Dolce     SW
2 2/3' Twelfth       2 2/3' Nazard                8' Cello            SW
    2' Fifteenth         2' Flautino          5 1/3' Quint             
       Sub               8' Trompette     80      4' Choral Bass      GT
       Unison Off        8' Oboe          68      8' Trompette        SW
       Super             4' Clarion       
                            Tremolo
                            Sub
                            Unison Off
                            Super               

             [Received online from Jeff Scofield February 11, 2012]

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