2014-08-04 - Identified through online information from David Harris. -- Rebuild of existing Hinners Tubular-pneumatic organ, converting it to EP action. Identified by David Harris. Restorative repairs by Buzard. -Database Manager
2022-08-27 - The organ was completely cleaned, releathered, and a new relay added by Buzard Pipe Organ Builders, completed in 2012. -Jim Stettner
Source: Stoplist taken from the Buzard website 2012
Anchor, Illinois St. John's Lutheran Church Hinners Organ Co., Opus 2557, 1920 Edward A. Higgins, 1952 - Electrification Buzard Organ Company, 2012 -Renovated (releathering, relay, no tonal changes) GREAT (Expressive) – 10 stop tablets 4-stop ventil stop action and E-P primary windchest + unit chests 8’ Open Diapason 73 1-30 and 62-73 offset on unit chests 8’ Melodia 73 62-73 offset on unit chest 8’ Viol D’Gamba 73 1-7 and 62-73 offset on unit chest 8’ Dulciana 73 1-7 and 62-73 offset on unit chest (Chimes) Mayland; GG–g (25) No stop tablet, on-off-volume control Great to Great 16 Great Unison Off Great to Great 4 SWELL (Expressive) – 9 stop tablets 5-stop ventil stop action and E-P primary windchest + unit chests 8’ Violin Diapason 73 1-10 and 62-73 offset on unit chests 8’ Stopped Diapason 73 62-73 offset on unit chests 8’ Echo Salicional 73 62-73 offset on unit chest 4’ Harmonic Flute 73 62-73 offset on unit chests 8’ Oboe 73 62-73 offset on unit chests Tremulant Swell to Swell 16 Swell Unison Off Swell to Swell 4 PEDAL (Expressive) – 9 stop tablets42-note Bourdon and 27-note Lieblich on ep unit chests 16’ Grand Bourdon 30 16’ Lieblich Gedeckt -- 1-30 separate stop action on Bourdon chest 10⅔’ Quint (G.B.) -- 8’ Open Diapason (Gt) -- 8’ Bass Flute (G.B.) 12 COUPLERS Great to Pedal 8' Great to Pedal 4' Swell to Pedal 8' Swell to Pedal 4' Swell to Great 16' Swell to Great 8' Swell to Great 4' FINGER PISTONS General 1 - 4 Swell 1 - 5 Great 1 - 5 Sfz. (rev) Set G.C. TOE STUDS Gr. to Ped. (rev) PEDAL MOVEMENTS Expression (bal.) Crescendo (bal.)
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