2012-09-27 - Identified through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -- Noted in "The Stopt Diapason," December 1981 as being in progress, and also as "probably the largest pipe organ in Illinois outside of Chicago." St. Luke's Church is described as "a quaint 250 seat Gothic building." -Database Manager
2012-10-02 - Updated through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -Database Manager
Typed stoplist (Source: The Stopt Diapason, December 1981) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
St. Luke Episcopal Church
Dixon, Illinois
Howell Organ Company, Opus 9, ca. 1981
OHS ID: 50401
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GREAT CHOIR SWELL PEDAL
16 Quintaden 8 Holzgedackt 16 Bourdon 32 Untersatz (elec)
8 Prinzipal 8 Gemshorn 8 Rohrflote 16 Principal (1-12 elec)
8 Holz Bordun 8 Gemshorn Celeste 8 Viola 16 Open Wood
8 Flute Harmonique 4 Open Flute 8 Viola Celeste 16 Subbass
4 Oktav 2-2/3 Twelfth 8 Flute Conique 16 Contra Dolce
4 Nachthorn 2 Fifteenth 8 Flute Celeste 16 Quintaden (Gt)
2-2/3 Twelfth 1-3/5 Seventeenth 4 Prestant 8 Principal
2 Octavin (prep.) 4 Flute Couverte 8 Gedeckt
2 Blockflote 1 Twenty-Second 2 Doublette 8 Quintaden
1-3/5 Terz 8 Clarinet Cymbale IV 4 Choralbass
Mixture IV 16 Bassoon 4 Quintaden
16 Contra Posaune ECHO 8 Trompete Mixture III
8 Trumpet 8 Principal 8 Oboe 32 Posaune
4 Klarine (from 16) 8 Gedeckt 8 Vox Humana 16 Tuba Profunda
4 Octave Tremolo 16 Posaune
ANTIPHONAL 2-2/3 Twelfth Vox H. Tremolo 16 Bassoon (Sw)
8 Gedeckt 1-1/3 Nineteenth 8 Posaune
8 Dolce 8 Cor Anglais POSITIV 4 Posaune
8 Dolce Celeste (prep) (prepared) 4 Fagot
8 Vox Humana Tremolo
2 Fifteenth
2 Flageolet NOTE: The stops are from many different source; some new, some, old,
8 Trompette en Chamade and it is possible to draw many examples of builders' sounds in
textures from English "Cathedral" to German Baroque to French
Romantic.
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