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Wicks Organ Co. (1950s)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
• 2 manuals
• 4 stops
• 20 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: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
• Has combination thumb pistons
• Has combination toe pistons
• Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2016-07-25 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by Matthew Buller, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -Database Manager

2016-08-22 - Updated through online information from Matthew Buller. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist taken from the console June 2006 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

GREAT
8 Spitz Principal   61 Pipes
8 Rohr Flute           Swell
8 Salicional           Swell
4 Octave            61 Pipes
4 Rohr Flute           Swell
2 Super Octave      12 Pipes
2 Gedeckt              Swell
   Super

SWELL
16 Rohr Gedeckt     61 Pipes
 8 Rohr Flute       12 Pipes
 8 Salicional       61 Pipes
 4 Octave              Great
 4 Rohr Flute       12 Pipes
 4 Salicet          12 Pipes
2 2/3 Nasard         7 Pipes
 2 Gedeckt           5 Pipes
   Tremolo
   Sub
   Unison Off
   Super

PEDAL
    16 Rohr Gedeckt   Swell
10 2/3 Quint          Swell
     8 Octave         Great
     8 Rohr Flute     Swell
     4 Choralbass     Great

Swell to Great 16, 8, 4
Great to Pedal 8, 4
Swell to Pedal 8, 4

 [Received from Matthew Buller 2016-07-27.]

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