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Wicks Organ Co. Opus 4793 (1968)

First Methodist Church
Madison, WI

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Consoles

Main

2 manuals
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 (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons

Notes

2014-09-07 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by David Bohn, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- Organ replaced by Austin Opus 2743, 1990. Wicks organ sold to First Church of Christ, Scientist, Madison -Database Manager

2014-09-08 - Updated through online information from David Bohn. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from console, September 1983 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

adison, Wisconsin
First Methodist Church

Wicks Organ Co (1968)

GREAT ORGAN
8 Principal (73 pipes)
8 Gedeckt SW
8 Gemshorn SW
4 Octave (ext 8')
4 Flute Gedeckt SW (ext. 8')
2 Super Octave (61 pipes)
II Mixture (122 pipes)
   Gt to Gt 4
   Sw to Gt 16, 8, 4

SWELL ORGAN
8 Gedeckt (85 pipes)
8 Gemshorn (61 pipes)
4 Nachthorn (61 pipes)
2 Principal (61 pipes)
1-1/3 Larigot (61 pipes)
8 Trumpet (73 pipes)
   Tremolo
   Sw to Sw 16, 4, Unison Off
  
PEDAL
16 Subbass (32 pipes)
16 Lieblich Gedeckt (swell)
8 Principal (44 pipes)
8 Gedeckt SW
4 Choral Bass (ext. 8')
16 Trumpet (swell)
4 Trumpet SW
   Gt to Ped 8
   Sw to Ped 8, 4


 [Received from David Bohn 2014-09-12.]

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