Better Pipe Organ Database

Wangerin-Weickhardt Co. (ca. 1911)

St. John Lutheran Church: Sanctuary; front
508 E. Elk Street
Hooper, NE

Images

2012-11-19 - Console and Chamber Grillework (Photograph by Chase M. Becker/Database Manager)

2012-11-19 - Sanctuary Interior, Chancel, and Chamber Grillework (Photograph by Chase M. Becker/Database Manager)

2012-11-19 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Chase M. Becker/Database Manager)

2012-11-19 - Sanctuary interior from rear gallery showing organ chamber in front (Chase M. Becker/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
9 stops
10 registers
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2012-11-26 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by Chase Becker, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- -Database Manager

2012-12-09 - Information from Chase Becker -- congregation disbanded in June of 2012. -Database Manager

2012-12-11 - Updated through online information from Chase M. Becker. -Database Manager

2012-12-13 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist taken from the console November 19, 2012 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Hooper, Nebraska
St. John Lutheran Church (LCMS)

Wangerin-Weickhardt Co. (ca. 1911) 
STOPLIST FROM CONSOLE 
November 19, 2012

Great
       Great Unison Off
   16' Great to Great
    4' Great to Great
   16' Swell to Great
    8' Swell to Great
    4' Swell to Great
    8' Open Diapason
    8' Melodia
    8' Dulciana
    4' Gemshorn

Swell
       Swell Unison Off
   16' Swell to Swell
    4' Swell to Swell
    8' Violin Diapason
    8' Stopped Diapason
    8' Salicional
    4' Harmonic Flute
    Tremolo

Pedal
    8' Great to Pedal
    8' Swell to Pedal
   16' Bourdon
   16' Lieblich Gedeckt

Expression Pedal
Crescendo Pedal

 [Received from Chase M. Becker 2012-12-09.]