Better Pipe Organ Database

Wm. Schuelke Organ Co. (1889)

St. Joseph Catholic Church
1689 St. Joe Rd.
Fort Recovery, OH

Images

2019-11-14 - Facade (Photograph by Don Daley/Database Manager)

2019-11-14 - Keydesk (Photograph by Don Daley/Database Manager)

2019-11-14 - Left Stop Jamb (Photograph by Don Daley/Database Manager)

2019-11-14 - Right Stop Jamb (Photograph by Don Daley/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
No Combination Action

Notes

2019-12-05 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. <br>Identified by Don Daley, who maintains the organ.<br>Electric blower installed at unknown date, possibly by Kilgen. Original pump handle still extant and is located on the back side of the pedal Bourdons. -Database Manager

2020-11-13 - Chests are chromatic from Middle C. -Don Daley

Stoplist

Source: From console 12 November 2020

Wm. Schuelke Organ Co. (1889)
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Fort Recovery, OH

Great
16 Bourdon (TC)
 8 Open Diapason 
 8 Melodia
 8 Gamba
 8 Dulciana**
 4 Octave 
II Mixture
Swell to Great

Swell
8 Geigen Principal 
8 Salicional*
8 Lieblich Gedackt
4 Flute Harmonic

Pedal
16 Sub Bass
Swell to Pedal
Great to Pedal

* Bottom 12 of Salicional play Lieblich Gedackt 
** Bottom 12 of Dulciana play Melodia