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Wicks Organ Co. (1981)

Falls Church Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
225 E. Broad Street
Falls Church, VA

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

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
32 stops
45 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Has crescendo
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

2014-12-25 - Replaced in 2010 by a 4-manual Allen. -Database Manager

2017-05-03 - Updated by Scott Crowell <br> <br>Organ has been acquired by St. John the Apostle Roman Catholic Church of Leesburg, Virginia, which plans to have Daffer Organs install it in the recently built sanctuary. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The American Organist</i> November 1982 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Falls Church, Virginia
       Falls Church Presbyterian Church

       Wicks   Op. 5873   1981   3/42
       _________________________________________________

       GREAT                        CHOIR

   16' Rohrbordun                8' Holzgedeckt
    8' Principal                 8' Erzähler
    8' Rohrflöte                 8' Erzähler Celeste
    4' Octave                    4' Nachthorn
    4' Spitzflöte                2' Principal
2 2/3' Nazard                1 1/3' Larigot
    2' Fifteenth               III  Zimbel
    2' Blockflöte                8' Cromhorne
1 3/5' Tierce                       Tremulant
   IV  Mixture                   8' Trompette Harmonique
    8' Trompette Harmonique         Sub
       Chimes                       Unison Off
       Zimbelstern                  Super

       SWELL                        PEDAL

    8' Metallbordun             32' Untersatz
    8' Viola Pomposa            16' Principal
    8' Viola Celeste            16' Subbass
    4' Principal                16' Rohrbordun
    4' Koppelflöte               8' Octave
    2' Waldflöte                 8' Gedecktbass
III-IV Plein Jeu                 4' Choralbass
   16' Basson-Hautbois           4' Gedecktflöte
    8' Trompette               III  Mixture
    8' Hautbois                 16' Trombone
    4' Clairon                  16' Basson
       Tremulant                 8' Trumpet
       Sub                       4' Cromhorne
       Unison Off                4' Hautbois
       Super

      [Received from Jeff Scofield December 25, 2014]

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