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Wicks Organ Co. Opus 4825 (1968)

West University Baptist Church: Sanctuary
6218 Auden St.
Houston, TX

Images

2016-07-30 - Church exterior (Photograph by foursquare.com, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2016-07-30 - Church interior and exposed pipes (Photograph by foursquare.com, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
13 stops
25 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
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

Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>Music</i> August 1969 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     Houston, Texas
     West University Baptist Church

     Wicks   Op. 4825   1968   2/15
     ________________________________________________________________________

     GREAT                      SWELL                     PEDAL

  8' Principal     61        8' Gedeckt        61     16' Principal        32
  8' Bordun        61        8' Viole          61     16' Lieblichgedeckt  12 SW
  8' Viole         61        8' Viole Celeste  49      8' Principal        12
  8' Viole Celeste SW        4' Spitzprinzipal 61      8' Bordun           GT
  4' Octave        61    2 2/3' Quint          61      4' Octave           12
  4' Koppelflote   61        2' Blockflöte     24      4' Flute            GT
  2' Doublette     61        8' Trompette      61      2' Principal        12
III  Mixture      183        4' Clairon        12     16' Contre Trompette 12 SW
     Sub                        Tremolo                4' Clarion          SW
     Unison Off                 Sub
     Super                      Unison Off
     Chimes                     Super

                  [Received from Jeff Scofield December 29, 2014]

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