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Votteler-Holtkamp-Sparling Opus 1476 (1926)

Rogers Park Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
7590 N. Greenview
Chicago, IL

Consoles

Main


Notes

2013-05-17 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by Jeremy Horth, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- -Database Manager

2014-09-02 - Updated through online information from Jeremy Horth. -- The organ features an echo division located in the right hand gallery directly to the left of the main gallery; tonal egress for this division is made possible by two Gothic designed grilles, one on the right gallery the other on the main gallery wall. The cornerstone for the original brick Tudor Gothic edifice (Now used as a fellowship hall and kitchen) was laid in 1910 and was completed in 1912, The present brick Gothic revival sanctuary which is distinguished by a bell tower was erected in 1925. -Database Manager

2015-04-30 - Updated through online information from Jeremy Horth. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Chicago-Midwest OHS The Stopt Diapason No 65 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Chicago, Illinois
Rogers Park Presbyterian Church

Votteler-Holtkamp-Sparling Job 1476, 1926

Great
16 Contra Viola
8 Diapason
8 Flute Symphony
8 Viole
4 Octave
8 Tuba
Chimes

Combinations (Great)
Piano
Mezzo
Forte
Fortissimo

Swell
8 Diapason
8 Flute d'Orchestra
8 Violin
8 Vox Celeste
4 Flute
8 Oboe
8 "Echo Choir" (Vox Humana)
Tremolo

Combinations (Swell)
Piano
Mezzo
Mezzo-Forte
Forte

Choir
8 Geigen Diapason
8 Concert Flute
8 2nd Violin
4 Ludwigtone
8 Clarinet
Tremolo

Combinations (Choir)
Piano
Mezzo
Forte

Echo (Prepared)
6 Blank tablets
Tremolo

Pedal
16 Diapason
16 Bourdon
16 Violoncello
8 Principal
8 Cello
8 Bass Flute

Combinations (Pedal)
Piano
Mezzo
Mezzo-Forte
Fortissimo


 [Received from Jim Thompson 2015-03-04.]

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