Better Pipe Organ Database

Wicks Organ Co. Opus 5383 (1973)

Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church
101 West 123rd Street
New York City: Manhattan, NY

Images

2005-01-01 - Interior & Choir Loft (Photograph by Steven E. Lawson/Database Manager)

2005-01-01 - Pipe Display (Photograph by Steven E. Lawson/Database Manager)

2005-01-01 - Console (Photograph by Steven E. Lawson/Database Manager)

Unknown - Exterior (Photograph by Alan Price/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
33 stops
45 registers
4 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
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

2015-01-05 - The organ was built in 1973, but was not installed until 1976 due to overdue completion of sanctuary renovations. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed Specification Source: Factory Specification, courtesy Larry Trupiano Date not recorded

New York City, New York
Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church

Wicks Organ Co.   Opus 5383   1973   3 manuals, 45 registers, 33 stops, 42 ranks
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         GREAT ORGAN                             SWELL ORGAN
     16' Quintaton               61          16' Rohrflöte               61
      8' Gedackt                 61           8' Gambe                   61
      4' Octave                  61           8' Voix Celeste (TC)       49
      4' Spillflöte              61           4' Spitzflöte              73
      2' Octave                  61       2 2/3' Nazat                   61
         Mixtur IV              244           2' Principal               61
      8' Trompete                61       1 3/5' Terz (TC)               49
         Tremolo                            1/4' Cimbel III             183
         Chimes                  21 tubes    16' Fagott                  73
                                              8' Trompette               61
         CHOIR ORGAN                          8' Fagott (fr. 16')        --
      8' Holzgedackt             61           4' Hautbois                61
      8' Erzähler                61              Tremolo
      8' Unda Maris (TC)         49              Swell 16'
      4' Principal               61              Swell Unison Silent
      4' Nachthorn               73              Swell 4'
      2' Blockflöte (fr. Nchthn) --
  1 1/3' Quinte                  61              PEDAL ORGAN
    1/2' Scharff III            183          32' Resultant               --
      8' Schalmei                61          16' Principal               32
      8' Trompete (Gt)           --          16' Subbass                 56
         Blank                               16' Quintaton (Gt)          --
         Tremolo                              8' Octave                  32
         Choir 16'                            8' Bassflöte (fr. Subbass) --
         Choir Unison Silent                  4' Choralbass              32
         Choir 4'                             4' Kleingedackt (fr. Sub)  --
                                              2' Mixtur III              96
                                             16' Posaune                 44
                                             16' Fagott (Sw)             --
                                              8' Trompete (fr. Posaune)  --
                                              4' Schalmei (Ch)           --

         COMBINATION PISTONS                     COUPLERS
         Swell        6  (thumb)                 Great to Pedal      8
         Great        6  (thumb)                 Swell to Pedal      8  4
         Choir        6  (thumb)                 Choir to Pedal      8  4
         Pedal        6  (thumb & toe)           Swell to Great  16  8  4
         Full Organ   8  (thumb & toe)
                                                 ACCESSORIES
         REVERSIBLES                             Swell Expression Pedal
         Great to Pedal  (thumb & toe)           Choir Expression Pedal
         Swell to Pedal  (thumb)                 Crescendo Pedal
         Choir to Pedal  (thumb)                 Wind Indicator Light
         Tutti           (thumb)                 Tutti Indicator Light
                                                 Crescendo Indicator Light


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2018-04-19]