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United Organ Company (1953)

First Lutheran Church
Manitowoc, WI

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


Consoles

Main


Notes

2014-09-25 - This is a rebuild of an existing organ. Identified by David Bohn, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- -Database Manager

2014-10-04 - Updated through online information from David Bohn. -- Organ was altered periodically during the 1960's and 1970's by the organist and the tuner, adding an replacing pipes over the years. Organ replaced by Berghaus op. 226, 2009; existing organ was broken up for parts. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist taken from console October 1977 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Manitowoc, Wisconsin
First Lutheran Church

United Bell and Organ 1953
rebuild of Wangerin opus 681, 1934

(n.b.: organ was altered at various times in the 1960's and 1970's by 
the organist and the tuner; the stoplist reflects what was essentially
its final state as of 1977)

Great Organ                         Choir Organ
    8' Open Diapason (61 pipes)         8' Open Diapason (73 pipes)
    8' Double Flute (61 pipes)          8' Concert Flute (73 pipes)
    8' Violin (73 pipes)                8' Flute Celeste (49 pipes)
    8' Viola d'Gamba (61 pipes)         8' Muted Viole (61 pipes)
    8' Dulciana (61 pipes)              8' Clarinet (61 pipes)
    4' Octave (61 pipes)                   Chimes (30 tubes)
    2' Fifteenth (fr. Mix)                 Tremolo
  III  Mixture (183 pipes)             16' Choir to Choir
    8' Tuba Horn (61 pipes)             4' Choir to Choir
       Carillon Bells (Schulmerich)        Choir Unison Off
   16' Great to Great                  16' Swell to Choir
    4' Great to Great                   8' Swell to Choir
       Great Unison Off                 4' Swell to Choir
   16' Swell to Great                  16' Echo  to Choir
    8' Swell to Great                   8' Echo  to Choir
    4' Swell to Great                   4' Echo  to Choir
   16' Choir to Great
    8' Choir to Great               Echo Organ
    4' Choir to Great                   8' Violin Diapason (61 pipes)
   16' Echo  to Great                   8' Echo Flute (61 pipes)
    8' Echo  to Great                   8' Dulciana (61 pipes)
    4' Echo  to Great                   4' Flute (61 pipes)
                                        8' Vox Humana (61 pipes)
Swell Organ                                Echo Shades to Choir Shoe
   16' Bourdon (12 pipes)                  Tremolo
    8' Open Diapason (73 pipes)
    8' Salicional (73 pipes)        Pedal Organ
    8' Voix Celeste (61 pipes)         16' Sub Bass (30 pipes)
    8' Stopped Diapason (73 pipes)     16' Lieblich Gedeckt (swell)
    8' Quintadena (synthetic)           8' Pedal Flute (swell)
    4' Flauto Traverso (61 pipes)       8' Trumpet (32 pipes)
    4' Flute (12 pipes)                 8' Great to Pedal
2 2/3' Nasard (ext)                     8' Swell to Pedal
    2' Piccolo (ext)                    8' Choir to Pedal
1 3/5' Tierce (ext)                    16' Echo Bourdon (32 pipes)
    8' Oboe (73 pipes)                  8' Echo  to Pedal
    8' Vox Humana (61 pipes)
       Harp (37 bars)               Combinations
       Tremolo                          3+0 Swell and Pedal
   16' Swell to Swell                   4+0 General
    4' Swell to Swell                   3+0 Great and Pedal
       Swell Unison Off                 3+0 Choir and Pedal
                                        3+0 Echo  and Pedal
Expression Pedals
       Echo  Expression                 Great to Pedal reversible toe
       Choir Expression                 Sforzando reversible thumb & toe
       Swell Expression
       Register Crescendo

 [Received from David Bohn 2014-10-06.]

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