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Wicks Organ Co. Opus 2724 (1947)

Trinity United Brethren/Methodist Church: Sanctuary
415 Bridge St.
New Cumberland, PA

Images

2015-08-20 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-01-10 - Church interior and transept (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-01-10 - Church interior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
3 manuals
27 stops
51 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2022-06-22 - The church's Facebook indicated that Brunner & Associates Organ Builders did a major project for the church in 2016, which included restoration and a new drawknob console; the rededication concert was by Rhonda Sider Edgington on May 30, 2017. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Stoplist courtesy of the Wicks Organ Co. Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       New Cumberland, Pennsylvania
       Trinity United Brethren Church

       Wicks   Op. 2724   1947   3/27
       __________________________________________________

       GREAT (enclosed)               SWELL

    8' Open Diapason    73        16' Bourdon          61
    8' Violin Diapason  73         8' Open Diapason    73
    8' Concert Flute    73         8' Gedeckt          12
    8' Gemshorn         73         8' Gamba            73
    4' Octave           73         8' Salicional       73
    4' Harmonic Flute   73         8' Voix Celeste     61
2 2/3' Octave Quint      7         8' Rohr Floete      73
    2' Super Octave      5         8' Flute Celeste    61
    8' Trumpet          61         4' Nachthorn        61
    4' Clarion          12         4' Flute            12
       Tremulant                   4' Salicet          --
       Sub                     2 2/3' Flute Quint       7
       Unison Off                  2' Flautino          5
       Super                       8' Cornopean        73
    8' Chimes           25         8' Orchestral Flute 73
    4' Chimes           --         8' Vox Humana       pf
    8' Harp Celeste     49         4' Cornopean        --
                                      Tremulant
       CHOIR                          Sub
                                      Unison Off
   16' Dulciana         61            Super
    8' English Diapason 73
    8' Melodia          73            PEDAL 
    8' Viola            73
    8' Dulciana         12        32' Resultant        --
    8' Unda Maris       61        16' Open Diapason    32
    4' Flute d'Amour    73        16' Bourdon          32
    4' Dulcet           --        16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
2 2/3' Nazard           --        16' Dulciana         CH
    2' Dulciana 15th    --         8' Octave           12
    8' English Horn     73         8' Bass Flute       12
       Tremulant                   8' Rohr Floete      SW
       Sub                         8' Dulciana         CH
       Unison Off                  4' Super Octave     12
       Super                       4' Flute            12
       Chimes           GT        16' Double Trumpet   12 GT
       Harp             pf         8' Trumpet          GT
       Celesta          pf         4' Trumpet          GT

         [Received from Jeff Scofield March 21, 2015]

Documents

(1946-04-09) Factory specifications, courtesy of the Wicks Organ Co. Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield
Wicks Organ-of-the-Month ad from THE DIAPASON January 1948 Photo and commentary -Jeff Scofield