Better Pipe Organ Database

Unknown Builder

St. John the Baptist Slovak Roman Catholic Church
924 North Front Street
Allentown, PA

Images

2013-07-13 - Console (Photograph by Mark Dennis/Database Manager)

2013-07-13 - Console Pedal (Photograph by Mark Dennis/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
2 manuals
18 stops
2 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2013-07-17 - An original installation. Identified by Mark Dennis, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- There is no indentifying builder's plate on the console. -Database Manager

2013-07-22 - Updated through online information from Mark Dennis. -- The organ is divided into 2 chambers at the rear of the gallery. The Great chamber is on the left and the Swell chamber is on the right. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist taken from the console July 13, 2013 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Allentown, Pennsylvania
St. John the Baptist Slovak Church

Builder, Unknown
2 Manuals
9 ranks

Great (expressive)

Open Diapason     8'
Melodia           8'
Dulicana          8'
Flute             4' (ext)
Blank Tab
Blank Tab
Tuba              8'
Chimes
Swell to Great    8'
Swell to Great    4'
Great Unison	
Great to Great    4'


Swell (expressive)

Bourdon          16' (ext)
Open Diapason     8'
Stopped Diapason  8'   
Salicional        8'
Vox Celeste (TC)  8'
Aeoline           8'
Flute             4'  (ext)
Flute             2'  (ext)
Blank Tab
Blank Tab
Oboe (Syn.)       8'
Tremulant
Swell to Swell   16'
Swell to Swell    4'


Pedal

Bourdon          16' (Swell)
Lieblich Gedeckt 16' (Great)
    
Flute             8'  (Great)
Blank Tab
Blank Tab
Flute Dolce       8'  (Swell)
Great to Pedal    8'
Swell to Pedal    8'
Swell to Pedal    4'

5 Generals
5 Great Pistons
5 Swell Pistons
Great to Pedal reversible
Swell to Pedal reversible
Sforzando
Great expression Pedal
Swell expression Pedal
Crescendo Pedal


 [Received from Mark Dennis 2013-07-19.]