Better Pipe Organ Database

Wicks Organ Co. Opus 3398 (1953)

First Methodist Church: Sanctuary
411 Turner St.
Clearwater, FL

Images

1994-01-31 - Sanctuary Interior, Chancel, and Pipe Displays (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1994-01-31 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
3 manuals
38 stops
48 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2013-07-23 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by Jeff Scofield, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- Rodgers 4-manual console and additional digital stops added. -Database Manager

2013-07-24 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the console January 31, 1994 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Clearwater, Florida
       First Methodist Church

       Wicks   Op. 3398   1953   3/42
       ____________________________________________

       GREAT                        CHOIR
    8' Principal                 8' Violin Diapason
    8' Holzgedeckt               8' Nachthorn
    8' Gemshorn                  8' Viola
    4' Prestant                  8' Dulciana
    4' Spillflöte                8' Unda Maris
    2' Octave                    4' Flute
  III  Mixture                   4' Gemshorn
    8' Trompette      SW         2' Octave
    4' Rohrschalmei          1 1/3' Quint
       Chimes                    8' Clarinet
                                    Tremolo
       SWELL                        Sub
   16' Bourdon                      Unison Off
    8' Open Diapason                Super
    8' Chimney Flute
    8' Salicional                   PEDAL
    8' Voix Celeste             32' Resultant    --
    4' Spitzflöte               16' Contre Basse
    4' Violina        12        16' Bourdon
2 2/3' Nazard                   16' Gedeckt      SW
    2' Blockflöte                8' Principal    12
1 3/5' Tierce                    8' Bourdon      12
   II  Mixture                   8' Waldflöte
   16' Fagotto                   4' Choralbass
    8' Trompette                 4' Flute
    8' Oboe                     II  Mixture
       Tremolo                  16' Posaune
       Sub                      16' Fagotto      SW
       Unison Off                8' Trompette    SW
       Super                     8' Hautbois     SW
       English Bells             4' Clarion      SW

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield July 23, 2013]

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