Wicks Organ Co. Factory: Demonstration Studio
1100 5th Street
Highland, IL
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
Images
ca. 2015 - Console (Photograph from an archival source: Company images from sale listing, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
ca. 2015 - Pipework (Photograph from an archival source: Company images from sale listing, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
ca. 2015 - Pipework (Photograph from an archival source: Company images from sale listing, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
ca. 2015 - Pipework (Photograph from an archival source: Company images from sale listing, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
ca. 2015 - Pipework (Photograph from an archival source: Company images from sale listing, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
ca. 2015 - Pipework (Photograph from an archival source: Company images from sale listing, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
1960's - Factory complex from above (Photograph from an archival source: Company ephemera, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Movable Console
- 3 manuals
- 48 stops
- 59 registers
- 5 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
2018-05-25 - This entry represents the installation of a new organ. Identified from the Wicks opus list. Wicks Studio demonstration organ. For sale on company website, ca. 2015. -Database Manager
2022-10-10 - The organ was purchased by Bethel Lutheran Church of Rochester, MN. in 2008, and rebuilt, enlarged, and installed by Wicks in 2009. It was rededicated May 17, 2009. -Jim Stettner
Stoplist
Typed stoplist Source: From builder's website Date not recorded
Highland, Illinois
Wicks Organ Co. - Display Room
Wicks Organ Co. Opus 4400 1963 3 manuals, 48 stops, 59 ranks
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GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN
16' Quintaton 61 8' Rohrflöte 61
8' Prinzipal 61 8' Salicional 61
8' Gedeckt 61 8' Voix Celeste (TC) 49
4' Prestant 61 4' Spitz Prinzipal 61
4' Waldflöte 61 4' Koppelflöte 61
2' Oktave 61 2 2/3' Nazard 61
Tertian II 122 2' Hohlflöte 61
Mixture III 183 1' Flautino 61
8' Trompette en Chamade 61 Scharff III 183
Chimes 16' Bassoon 61
Cymbelstern 8' Trumpet 61
4' Rohrschalmei 61
CHOIR ORGAN Tremolo
8' Geigen Prinzipal 61
8' Erzähler 61 PEDAL ORGAN
8' Erzähler Celeste (TC) 49 32' Resultant --
8' Viole 61 16' Kontra Bass 44
8' Viole Celeste (TC) 49 16' Bourdon 32
4' Gemshorn 61 16' Quintaton (Gt) --
2' Harmonic Flute 61 8' Prinzpalbass 32
Rauschpfeife II 122 8' Gedeckt 44
8' Clarinet 61 8' Gemshorn (fr. Violone) --
4' Hautbois 61 4' Choralbass 44
8' Trompette en Cham. (Gt) -- 4' Copula (fr. Gedeckt) --
Tremolo 2' Oktavbass (fr. ChBass) --
Mixture III 96
RÜCKPOSITIV 32' Sordun 32
8' Holzgedeckt 61 16' Posaune 44
4' Spillpfeife 61 16' Krummhorn (RP) --
2' Flachflöte 61 8' Trumpet (fr. Posaune) --
1 1/3' Quint 61 8' Fagott (Sw) --
1' Nachthorn 61 4' Cromorne (RP) --
Sesquialtera II 122 8' Trompette en Cham. (Gt) --
Klingende Cymbel III 183 Chimes (Gt)
16' Krummhorn 61
8' Holzregal 61
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2018-05-25]
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