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Bradford Organ Co. (2012)

St. John's Episcopal Church
3857 N. Kostner Avenue
Chicago, IL

Images

2024-06-16 - Organ case, keydesk and facade (Ronald Damholt/Ronald Damholt)

2024-06-16 - Lancashire-Marshall nameplate (Ronald Damholt/Ronald Damholt)

2024-06-16 - Dedication plate on keydesk cover (Ronald Damholt/Ronald Damholt)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
12 stops
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 58 notes
Pedal compass: 27 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Combination action: Fixed Mechanical

Notes

2013-05-10 - Altered and relocated existing organ. Identified by Kristina Powers, using information from this web site: http://www.stjohnschicago.com/?page_id=1187. -- -Database Manager

2017-05-05 - Updated by Martin Saganski, who has heard or played the organ.<br> I played a few services here November 2012. Organ Historical Society & Chicago Chapter AGO had "Organ Experience" visit March 2013. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Original document from Martin Saganski. Source: Stoplist taken from the console 2017-04-30

Chicago, IL
St. John's Episcopal Church

Organ by Bradford Organ Co.

GREAT                    SWELL                  PEDAL
8' Open Diapason         8' Stopped Diapason    16' Bourdon
8' Melodia               8' Salicional          Tremolo
4' Octave                4' Violina             Bellows Signal (on/off switch)
4' Flute Harmonique      2' Piccolo
2' Fifteenth             8' Oboe
II Mixture (originally 8' Dulciana)

coupler drawknobs above manuals
Great to Pedal
Swell to Pedal
Swell to Great

Websites

Music at St. John's - About music program and the tracker organ acquired (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

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