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Wangerin Organ Co. Opus 577 (1929)

First United Methodist Church
111 E. Ridge St.
Marquette, MI

Consoles

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Notes

2014-12-27 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by Shawn P. Keith, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- Extensively rebuilt in 1966 by United Organ Company. All Wangerin wind chests, eight ranks of Wangerin pipework, console shell, wind regulator, and blower retained. Great 8' Open Diapason, Swell 8' French Horn, and Swell 8' Vox Humana stored for possible future reuse and subsequently resold. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist copied from original junction boards in chamber Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Marquette, Michigan
First United Methodist Church
(First Methodist Episcopal Church in 1929)

Wangerin Organ Company, 1929
Opus 577

Entirely enclosed in single chamber

GREAT - 61 notes
8' Open Diapason
8' Concert Flute
8' Dulciana
4' Flute d'Amour (metal Chimney Flute)
16' Great to Great
   Great Unison Off
4' Great to Great
16' Swell to Great
8' Swell to Great
4' Swell to Great

SWELL - 73 notes
8' Open Diapason
8' Stopped Flute (unit action)
8' Salicional
8' Vox Celeste (from TC)
4' Flute (from 8' Stopped Flute)
8' French Horn
8' Vox Humana
16' Swell to Swell
    Swell Unison Off
4'  Swell to Swell

PEDAL - 32 notes
16' Subbass
16' Bourdon (extension Swell 8' Stopped Flute)
8' Flauto Dolce
8' Great to Pedal
4' Great to Pedal
8' Swell to Pedal
4' Swell to Pedal


 [Received from Shawn P. Keith 2014-12-29.]

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