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Wicks Organ Co. Opus 4755 (1996)

Calvary Episcopal Church: Church
27 Church St.
Stonington, CT

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Images

2021-04-30 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
25 stops
40 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)
Combination action: Computerized/Digital
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2015-04-10 - Removed in 1994 by Alan McNeely due to balcony structural issues and placed in storage; replaced in 2016 by Richards, Fowkes 2/21 Op. 23. -Database Manager

2015-08-13 - Updated through online information from Joseph Ripka. -- Organ was removed in 1994 by Alan McNeely to fix balcony structural issues but was then reinstalled with an updated stop list. The organ was then removed by Alan McNeely in 2014 to make way for the installation of a new Richards-Fowkes organ in 2016. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Stonington, Connecticut
       Calvary Episcopal Church

       Wicks   Op. 4755   1968   3/26
       Wicks   Op. 4755   1996   3/26
       ________________________________________________

       GREAT                        CHOIR

   16' Quintaton      61         8' Gedecktpommer    61   
    8' Principal      61         8' Erzähler         61
    8' Bourdon        61         8' Erzähler Celeste 49
    4' Octave         61         4' Prestant         61
    4' Spillpfeife    61         4' Koppelflöte      61
    2' Octave         61     2 2/3' Nazard           61
  III  Mixture       183         2' Blockflöte       24
                             1 1/3' Larigot           7
       SWELL                     1' Sifflöte         12
                                 8' Krummhorn        61
    8' Gedeckt        61            Tremulant
    8' Viola Pomposa  61            Sub
    8' Viole Celeste  49            Unison Off
    4' Principal      61            Super
    4' Nachthorn      61
2 2/3' Nazard         61            PEDAL
    2' Kleinflöte     12
1 3/5' Terz           49        32' Resultant        --
       Blank                    16' Subbass          32
   16' Trombone       12        16' Quintaton        GT
    8' Trompette      61         8' Principal        32
    8' Hautbois       61         8' Bourdon          12
    4' Clairon        12         8' Pommer           CH
       Tremulant                 4' Choralbass       12
       Sub                       2' Octavin          12
       Unison Off               16' Trombone         SW
       Super                     8' Trombone         SW
                                 4' Krummhorn        CH

         [Received from Jeff Scofield April 10, 2015]

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