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Owner (2009)

Residence: Stephen & Mary Ann Boe
Connorsville, WI

Images

2019-07-16 - Pedal stop tabs (Photograph by Stephen Boe/Stephen Boe)

2019-07-16 - Great stop tabs (Photograph by Stephen Boe/Stephen Boe)

2019-07-16 - Swell stop tabs (Photograph by Stephen Boe/Stephen Boe)

2019-07-16 - Console (Photograph by Stephen Boe/Stephen Boe)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
3 stops
20 registers
1 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: None

Notes

2019-07-17 - This was a relocation without either mechanical or tonal changes. The organ has three ranks: Stopped Flute, Salicional, and Dulciana. The 16' Bourdon extension is 12 free-reeds. The organ was acquired used from a private party, and the original home is presently unknown. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist copied from the console controls Date not recorded

Clear Lake, Wisconsin
Residence: Stephen & Mary Ann Boe

WICKS ORGAN CO., Opus 1498, 1936 - Original Specifications
Owner, 2009 - Installation here without changes


GREAT (Expressive)              SWELL (Expressive)              PEDAL (Expressive)
   16'    Bourdon                  16'    Bourdon                  16'  Sub Bass
   8'     Flute                    8'     Stopped Flute            8'   Gedeckt
   8'     Salicional               8'     Quintadena               4'   Flute
   8'     Dulciana                 8'     Viola                    4'   Violina
   4'     Flute d'Amour            8'     Dulciana
   4'     Violina                  4'     Flute
   2'     Piccolo                  4'     Dulciana
                                   2-2/3' Nazard
                                   8'     Oboe


STOP / RANK / PIPE ANALYSIS
   16'    Sub Bass                 (Ped)  12  Free Reeds. Extension of 8' St. Flute.
   16'    Bourdon                (Sw/Gt)  –-  Tenor C. From the 8' St. Flute.
   8'     Stopped Flute             (Sw)  61
   8'     Flute                     (Gt)  –-  Same as the 8' Stopped Flute.
   8'     Gedeckt                  (Ped)  –-  Same as the 8' Stopped Flute.
   8'     Quintadena                (Sw)  –-  Synthetic.
   8'     Salicional                (Gt)  49  Tenor C. 1-12 from 8' St. Flute.
   8'     Viola                     (Sw)  –-  Same as 8' Salicional.
   8'     Dulciana               (Sw/Gt)  49  Tenor C. 1-12 from 8' St. Flute.
   4'     Flute d'Amour             (Gt)  12  Extension of the 8' St. Flute.
   4'     Flute                 (Sw/Ped)  –-  Same as the 4' Flute d'Amour.
   4'     Violina               (Gt/Ped)  12  Extension of the 8' Salicional.  
   4'     Dulciana                  (Sw)  12  Extension of the 8' Dulciana.
   2-2/3' Nazard                    (Sw)   7  Extension of the 8' St. Flute.
   2'     Piccolo                   (Gt)   5  Extension of the 8' St. Flute.
   8'     Oboe                      (Sw)  –-  Synthetic.


PIPE SUMMARY

   Sub Bass                 Stopped Flute            Salicional               Dulciana
   12 reeds                 85 pipes                 49 pipes                 61 pipes


                                      PEDAL MOVEMENTS
                            Expression                   (bal.)
                            Crescendo                    (bal.)


ACTION: Direct-Electric ™      VOICES: 3      STOPS: 20      RANKS: 3      PIPES: 195

[Typed stoplist courtesy of Stephen Boe; formatted by James R. Stettner]

Websites

Wicks Pipe Organ – Opus 1498 – Sonatina – Circa 1936 - Web page describing current installation with photos and documents. (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

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