Better Pipe Organ Database

Wicks Organ Co. Opus 4691 (1966)

Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist: Sanctuary
134 Polk St.
New Orleans, LA

Images

2002-08-04 - Church interior to rear, console in corner (Photograph by John DeMajo, via http://www.churchesofvirginia.org, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2002-08-04 - Console (Photograph by John DeMajo, via http://www.churchesofvirginia.org, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2002-08-04 - Church interior to front and chamber grille (John DeMajo, via http://www.churchesofvirginia.org, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2008-06-01 - Church exterior (Photograph by Wikipedia, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
6 stops
22 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
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

Notes

2021-07-08 - The church was built in 1912 for Lakeview Presbyterian Church; they sold the building to Fourth Church on December 17, 1950. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Stoplist from www.neworleanschurches.com Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    New Orleans, Louisiana
    Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist

    Wicks   Op. 4691   1966   2/7
    ___________________________________________________________

    GREAT                 SWELL                   PEDAL

 8' Principal          8' Rohgedeckt          16' Subbass
 8' Gedeckt            8' Erzähler             8' Principalbass
 8' Erzähler           8' Erzähler Celeste     8' Gedeckt
 4' Prestant           4' Spitzprincipal       4' Choralbass
 4' Spillpfeife    2 2/3' Nasat                4' Flute
 2' Octave             2' Blockflöte          16' Posaune
II  Mixture            8' Trompette
 8' Trompette          8' Oboe
    Chimes                Tremolo

           [Received from Jeff Scofield January 5, 2014]