St. Therese Church
1100 East Alhambra Road
Alhambra, CA
Images
Unknown - Church Interior and Altar (Summer 2002) (Photograph by Douglas H. Cable/Database Manager)
Unknown - Church Exterior (Summer 2002) (Photograph by Douglas H. Cable/Database Manager)
Unknown - Festival Trumpet & Chest set up for testing (Winter 2002) (Photograph by Douglas H. Cable/Database Manager)
Unknown - Chests mounted on Bearers and Reservoirs getting installed, Spring 2002. (Photograph by Douglas H. Cable/Database Manager)
Unknown - Installing Casework (Spring 2002) (Photograph by Douglas H. Cable/Database Manager)
Unknown - Swell Upper chests (Summer 2002) (Photograph by Douglas H. Cable/Database Manager)
Unknown - Pipe Facade and Console (September 2002) (Photograph by Douglas H. Cable/Database Manager)
Unknown - Nave, Balcony, Console, and Pipe Displays and Cases (September 2002) (Photograph by Douglas H. Cable/Database Manager)
Consoles
Main
Notes
2013-10-10 - Altered and relocated existing organ.
Identified by Douglas H. Cable, based on personal knowledge of the organ.
-- The organ was a relocation from Florida and combining it with selected ranks from the original 1970 17 rank Wicks. All Wicks open-toe pipes were converted to closed toe. The organ is in a freestanding case in the rear balcony. -Database Manager
Stoplist
Stoplist from builders file Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
ALHAMBRA, CALIFORNIA
ST. THRESE CATHOLIC CHURCH
D. H. Cable & Associates, Pipe Organ Craftsmen, 2002
1973 Schantz Opus 1242; 1970 Wicks Opus 5096
GREAT
3 ½' Wind
16' Quintaton 61pipes
8' Prinzipal 61 "
8' Spillflöte 61 "
4' Oktave 61 "
4' Hohlflöte 61 "
2' Superoktave 61 "
IV Mixtur 11/3' 244 "
III Scharf 183 "
8' Trompete 61 "
8' Festival Trumpet (CH)
Chimes
SWELL (EXPRESSIVE)
4 ½" Wind
16' Rohrbordun 61 pipes
8' Viola da Gamba 61 "
8' Viola Céleste 61 "
8' Holz Gedeckt 61 "
4' Prestant 61 "
4' Lieblichflöte 61 "
22/3' Nasat 61 "
2' Blockflöte 61 "
13/5' Terz 61 "
IV Mixtur 1' 244 "
16' Basson 1-12 L ½ 61 "
8' Trompette 61 "
8' Basson 12 "
8' Krummhorn (Wicks)61 "
4' Clarion 61 "
Tremulant
Swell to Swell 16' – Unison Off – 4'
CHOIR (EXPRESSIVE)
3 ½" Wind
16' Gedackt 61 pipes
8' Spitzprinzipal 61 "
8' Rohrflöte (Wicks)61 "
8' Erzähler 61 "
8' Erzähler Céleste 49 "
4' Prinzipal 61 "
4' Koppelflöte 61 "
2' Oktave 61 "
11/3' Quinte 61 "
III Zimbel 1/3' 183 "
8' Krummhorn 61 "
8' Menschenstimme 61 "
4' Rohrschalmei 61 "
Chimes 25 Tubes
Tremulant
8' Festival Trumpet 61 " 10 inch Wind
Choir to Choir 16' – Unison Off – 4'
POSITIV (FLOATING)
2 ¼" Wind
8' Gedackt 1-12 new 61 pipes
8' Gemshorn 61 "
4' Prestant 61 "
4' Gedeckt 12 "
2' Gemshorn 24 "
II Klein Mixtur 1 1/3'122 "
Tremulant
PEDAL
4" & 5" Wind
32' Untersatz 12 pipes
16' Principal 32 "
16' Bourdon 32 "
16' Rohrbordun (SW) 32 notes
16' Gedackt (CH) 32 "
8' Oktave 32 pipes
8’ Prestant 32 "
8' Flötenbass 32 "
4' Choralbass 32 "
4' Rohrflöte 32 "
2' Blockflöte (new)32 "
III Mixtur 2' 96 "
32' Kontra Posaune L ½ (new)12 "
16' Posaune 32 "
16' Basson (SW) 32 notes
8' Trumpet (Wicks) 32 pipes
8' Basson (SW) 32 notes
4' Clarion (Wicks) 12 pipes
4' Rohrschalmei (CH)32 notes
4' Krummhorn (SW) 32 "
COUPLERS
Great to Pedal 8'
Swell to Pedal 8'
Swell to Pedal 4'
Choir to Pedal 8'
Choir to Pedal 4'
Positiv on Pedal
Positiv on Swell
Swell to Great 16'
Swell to Great 8'
Swell to Great 4'
Choir to Great 16'
Choir to Great 8'
Choir to Great 4'
Positiv on Great
Swell to Choir 16'
Swell to Choir 8'
Swell to Choir 4'
Positiv on Choir
Zimbelstern
Great – Choir Transfer
THUMB PISTONS AND TOE STUDS
Peterson MSP-1000 Memory System with 99 levels of memory, 2 Programmable Sforzandos, 4 Programmable Crescendos.
General 1-16 (Thumb)
Toe Studs Duplicate Generals 1-8
General Cancel (Thumb)
Divisional Cancels In Divisional Name Plates
Pedal 1-2-3-4-5 (Thumb)
Pedal 6-7-8-9-10(Toe)
Choir 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10
Great 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10
Swell 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10
Positiv 1-2-3-4-5
Sforzando I Reversible (Thumb & Toe Pedal)
Sforzando II Reversible (Thumb & Toe Pedal)
Swell to Pedal Reversible (Thumb & Toe)
Great to Pedal Reversible (Thumb & Toe)
Choir to Pedal Reversible (Thumb & Toe)
Swell to Great Reversible (Thumb)
Choir to Great Reversible (Thumb)
Antiphonal on Great Reversible (Thumb)
Zimbelstern Reversible (Thumb & Toe Pedal)
32’ Posaune Reversible (Toe Pedal)
ACCESSORIES
Blower Switch
Adjustable Bench
Choir Expression Shoe
Swell Expression Shoe
Crescendo Shoe
Pedal Light
Lighted Glass Music Rack
Combination Lock
Crescendo Indicator Light (Green LED)
Sforzando I Indicator Light (Blue LED)
Sforzando II Indicator Light (Red LED)
Signal Light (Yellow LED) & Soft Chime
MSP-1000 Control Panel In Tablet Board
[Received from Douglas H. Cable 2013-10-16.]
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