St. Joseph Catholic Church: Church
220 Church Street
St. Joseph, MI
Images
2018-08-02 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)
2018-08-02 - Pipe Facade (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)
2018-08-02 - Balcony, Trumpet en Chamade, and Pipe Facade (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)
2018-08-02 - Nave, Balcony, Trumpet en Chamade, and Pipe Facade (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)
2018-08-02 - Church Interior and Altar (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)
2018-08-02 - Church Interior and Altar (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)
2018-08-02 - Trumpet en Chamade (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)
2018-08-02 - Console (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)
2018-08-02 - Console (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)
2018-08-02 - Builder's Nameplate (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)
2018-08-02 - Trumpet en Chamade and Stained Glass Windows (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)
2018-08-02 - Trumpet en Chamade and Stained Glass Windows (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)
2018-08-02 - Stained Glass Window (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)
2018-08-02 - Stained Glass Window (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)
2018-08-02 - Stained Glass Window (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)
2018-08-02 - Pipework (Open Wood) (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)
2015-03-16 - Great and Pedal Pipework (Photograph by Frank Fekete/Database Manager)
2015-03-16 - Choir Pipework (Photograph by Frank Fekete/Database Manager)
2015-03-16 - Swell Pipework (Photograph by Frank Fekete/Database Manager)
2015-03-16 - Zimbelstern (Photograph by Frank Fekete/Database Manager)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Movable Console
- 3 manuals
- 45 stops
- 43 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: Computerized/Digital
- 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
2018-08-08 - The organ contains six ranks from the church's previous organ -- five from the 1957 Kilgen and one from the rebuild done in 1982 by George Price. That rank is a Reuter trumpet. -Database Manager
2019-03-31 - Additional pipes were added in 2019 by Lauck Pipe Organ Company. -Database Manager
Stoplist
Stoplist provided by the parish and confirmed from the console Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
St. Joseph, Michigan
ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH
Lauck Pipe Organ Company Opus 65 26 ranks 2014
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GREAT: CHOIR:
8' Principal 61 16' Lieblich Gedeckt 12 a
8' Traverse Flute 61 8' Violin Diapason -- e
4' Octave 61 8' Stopped Flute 61 a
4' Flute Harmonique 12 8' Dolce 61 b
2' Superoctave 12 8' Dolce Celeste [TC] 49
III Mixture 154 4' Geigen Principal 61
8' Clarinet CH 4' Spitzflute 61
8' Trumpet Harmonique 61 2 2/3' Nazard [TC] 49
8' Trumpet-en-Chamade 61 2' Blockflute 12
Tremulant 1 3/5' Tierce [TC] 49
1 1/3' Larigot 5
8' Clarinet 61
SWELL: 8' Trumpet-en-Chamade GT
8' Diapason -- d Tremulant
8' Rohrbourdon 61
8' Viola 61 a PEDAL:
8' Viola Celeste [TC] 49 a 32' Untersatz --
4' Principal 61 16' Open Wood 32
4' Rohrflute 12 16' Bourdon CH
2' Fifteenth 12 8' Principal 12
III Plein Jeu 154 8' Gedeckt CH
16' Double Trumpet 12 c 4' Octave 12
8' Trumpet 61 c 16' Double Trumpet SW
8' Oboe 61 8' Trumpet SW
4' Clarion 12 c 8' Oboe SW
Tremulant 4' Oboe Clarion SW
Zimbelstern
NOTES:
a = pipes reused from the 1957 Kilgen organ
b = pipes reused from the 1957 Kilgen organ and revoiced
c = pipes reused from the 1982 rebuild of the Kilgen organ
d = pipes 1-12 from Viola & Rohrbourdon combined; pipes 13-61 from 4' Principal
e = pipes 1-12 from Stopped Flute & Dulce combined; pipes 13-61 from 4' Geigen Principal
[Received online from Chad Boorsma • August 9, 2018]
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