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Wicks Opus 5630 (1979)

Images

Unknown - Console. June, 1994 (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

2012-11-18 - Console and Pipe Display (Photograph by Rev. Jacob Hanneman/Database Manager)

2012-11-18 - Console (Photograph by Rev. Jacob Hanneman/Database Manager)

2012-11-18 - Console (Photograph by Rev. Jacob Hanneman/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
• Console position: Keydesk Attached
• 2 manuals
• 9 stops
• 2 registers
• 1 divisions
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Row Above Top Manual
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 32 notes
• Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
• Expression Type: No Enclosed Divisions
• Combination action: None

Notes

2012-11-02 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by James R. Stettner, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- -Database Manager

2012-11-02 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by James R. Stettner, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- -Database Manager

2012-11-08 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the console June, 1994 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Wolf Point, Montana
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (WELS)

WICKS, Opus 5630, 1979 - Original Specifications



MANUAL I                         MANUAL II                        PEDAL
   8     Copula                     8     Gemshorn                      blank
   4     Gemshorn                   4     Koppel Flöte               8  Gedeckt
   2     Block Flöte                1-1/3 Spitz Quint                4  Flöte
                                                                     2  Choral Bass

STOP / RANK / PIPE ANALYSIS
         blank               (Ped)  --  Prepared for a 16' extension of the 8' Copula.     
   8     Copula                (I)  61
   8     Gedeckt             (Ped)  --  Same as the 8' Copula.
   8     Gemshorn             (II)  --  From the 4' Gemshorn. 1-12 from the 8' Copula.
   4     Koppel Flöte         (II)  12  Extension of the 8' Copula.
   4     Flöte               (Ped)  --  Same as the 4' Koppel Flöte.
   4     Gemshorn              (I)  61
   2     Choral Bass         (Ped)  --  From the 4' Gemshorn.
   2     Block Flöte           (I)  12  Extension of the 8' Copula.
   1-1/3 Spitz Quint          (II)  12  Extension of the 4' Gemshorn. Top 7 notes repeat.


PIPE SUMMARY
   Copula..........85 pipes
   Gemshorn........73 pipes


ACTION: D-E ™         VOICES: 2         STOPS: 9         RANKS: 2         PIPES: 158


NOTES
The organ is free-standing at the front of the room on the left side with the keydesk
projecting from the front of the windchest skirt. The pipes are displayed in diatonically
divided halves. Stops take the form of drawknobs in a single row over the top manual.

The flute unit is composed as follows: 1-12 stopped wood; 13-20 capped metal; 21-49 Koppel
Flöte; and 50-85 cylindrical open metal trebles.


Sources: Wicks opus list; extant organ

 [Received from James R. Stettner 2012-11-04.]

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