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Steiner-Reck Organ Co. (1981)

St. John United Church of Christ: Sanctuary
637 E. Market St.
Louisville, KY

Images

Unknown - Sanctuary interior (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

Unknown - Chancel and organ cases (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

Unknown - Sanctuary interior to rear (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

Unknown - 1867 J G Pfeffer Antiphonal Case (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

Unknown - Church exterior (Unknown/Database Manager)

Unknown - Console (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

1992-07-28 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
30 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
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 toe pistons

Notes

2015-11-29 - Originally installed in 1925 as Pilcher Op. 1232; received new Schantz console in 1965; rebuild and significant tonal changes by Steiner-Reck as 3/42 in 1981. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the console June 28, 1992 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Louisville, Kentucky
       St. John United Church of Christ

       Pilcher         1925   3/28    Op. 1282
       Schantz         1965   3/      Op. 754  Console
       Steiner-Reck    1981   3/42
       _______________________________________

       GREAT                    SWELL

   16' Holzgedeckt           8' Rohflöte
    8' Principal             8' Salizional
    8' Gedeckt     12        8' Schwebung
    4' Oktave                4' Spitzprinzipal
    4' Spillflöte        2 2/3' Nasat
    2' Kleinoktave           2' Blockflöte
IV-VI  Mixtur            1 3/5' Terz
    8' Trompete             IV  Scharf
       Unison Off           16' Fagottbass  12
       Glocken               8' Fagotttrompete
       ANT to GT                Tremolo
                                Unison Off
       PEDAL                    ANT to SW

   32' Quintbass   --           POSITIV
   16' Prinzipal
   16' Subbass               8' Holzgedackt
   16' Holzgedackt GT        4' Koppelflöte
    8' Octave      12        2' Prinzipal
    8' Subbass     12      III  Zimbel
    4' Choralbass            8' Krummhorn
    4' Flötenbass  12           Tremolo
  III  Mixtur                   Unison Off
   16' Posaune     12 GT        ANT to PO
   16' Fagotbass   SW
    8' Trompete    GT           ANTIPHONAL
    4' Krummhorn   PO
       ANT to PED            8' Gedacktflöte
                             8' Vox Angelica
                             8' Vox Aetherie
                             8' Vox Humana
                                Tremolo

[Received from Jeff Scofield November 28, 2015]

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