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Pipe Organ Foundation Opus 11 (2020-2022)

Faith Lutheran Church: Sanctuary; front
8208 18th Ave. NE
Seattle, WA

Images

2021 - Console (Photograph from an archival source: Pipe Organ Foundation website: News Update, August 2021, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2022 - Swell pipework (Photograph from an archival source: Dedication Program, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2022 - Exposed Great & Pedal pipework (Photograph from an archival source: Dedication Program - Cover Photo, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Movable Console
3 manuals
19 stops
52 registers
4 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
Has transposer
Combination action: Computerized/Digital
Has sequencer
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

2020-09-07 - Identified through email from Roger Meers. This entry represents a 'new' organ created from a diverse number of sources for both equipment and pipework. -Jim Stettner

2023-11-04 - The 16 Bourdon on the Great now uses notes 1-12 of the Swell 16 Gedeckt instead of notes 1-12 of the Pedal 16 Bourdon -Roger Meers

2024-09-29 - See DOCUMENTS tab for dedication program etc. -Paul R. Marchesano

Stoplist

Source: Taken from the Dedication Program June 2022

Seattle, Washington
Faith Lutheran Church

Pipe Organ Foundation (Opus 11, 2020-2022)


       GREAT (Manual II; pipes in front of sanctuary)
16’    Bourdon                   --   from Sw. 16' Gedeckt (notes 1-12)
                                      and Gt. 8’ Rohrflute (notes 13-61)
8’     Open Diapason             61
8’     Rohrflute                 61
4’     Octave                    61
4’     Rohrflute                 12   from 8’ Rohrflute
2’     Fifteenth                 12   from 4’ Octave
III    Mixture                  183   Starting pitches: 15, 19, 22
8’     Trumpet                   61   in Swell chamber
4’     Clarion                   12   from 8’ Trumpet
       Chimes                   (21)  in Swell chamber

Great to Great 16'
Great Unison Off
Great to Great 4'


       SWELL (Manual III; Expressive)
16’    Gedeckt                   12   extension of 8' Gedeckt
8’     Gedeckt                   61
8’     Salicional                61
8’     Voix Celeste        (GG)  54
4’     Principal                 61
4’     Harmonic Flute            61
2 2/3’ Nasard                    61
2’     Harmonic Piccolo          12   from Harmonic Flute
1 3/5’ Tierce                    49   top octave repeats
1 1/3’ Quint                     --   from Nasard; top octave repeats
16’    Fagotto                   12   extension of the 8' Oboe
8’     Trumpet             (Gt)  --
8’     Oboe                      61
8’     Vox Humana                61
       Tremulant

Swell to Swell 16’
Swell Uniosn Off
Swell to Swell 4’


       CHOIR (Manual I; Expressive with Swell)
16’    Gedeckt             (Sw)  --
8’     Principal                 --   bottom octave from 8’ Viola Pomposa
                                      and 8’ Gedeckt combined; remainder
                                      from Swell 4’ Principal.
8’     Gedeckt             (Sw)  --   from Swell Gedeckt
8’     Viola Pomposa             61
8’     Viola Pomposa Celeste (GG)54 
4’     Principal           (Sw)  --
4’     Salicet             (Sw)  12   from Swell 8' Salicional
4’     Harmonic Flute      (Sw)  --
2’     Harmonic Piccolo    (Sw)  --   from Swell 4' Harmonic Flute
16’    Trumpet             (Gt)  --   bottom 8ve from Fagotto
8’     Clarinet                  61
8’     Trumpet             (Gt)  --
4’     Clarion             (Gt)  --   from Great Trumpet

Choir to Choir 16’
CHoir Unison Off
Choir to Choir 4’


       PEDAL (Pipes in front of sanctuary with Great)
32’    Resultant                 --   1-12 is 16’ Bourdon as unison
                                      plus 16’ Gedeckt as quint; 13-32
                                      is 16’ Bourdon.
16’    Open Diapason             32
16’    Bourdon                   32
16’    Gedeckt             (Sw)  --
8’     Octave                    12   from 16’ Open Diapason
8’     Major Flute               12   from 16’ Bourdon
8’     Viola Pomposa       (Ch)  --
4’     Super Octave              12   from 16’ Open Diapason
4’     Flute                     12   from 16’ Bourdon
2’     Principal           (Gt)  --
III    Mixture             (Gt)  --
16’    Fagotto             (Sw)  --
8’     Trumpet             (Gt)  --
8’     Oboe                (Sw)  --
4’     Clarion             (Gt)  --   from Great 8’ Trumpet
       Chimes


       INTER-DIVISIONAL COUPLERS: 
Swell to Pedal                  8,4
Great to Pedal                  8,4
Choir to Pedal                  8,4

Swell to Great               16,8,4
Choir to Great               16,8,4

Swell to Choir               16,8,4
Great to Choir                  8

       FINGER PISTONS
Undocumented

       TOE STUDS
Undocumented

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


       SUMMARY:
21 ranks, 1,329 pipes, 21 chimes, 8 bells; 502 pipes in sanctuary, 
827 pipes in chamber.
Zimbelstern—8 bells operated by reversible toe stud

Documents

(2022-06-05) Organ Dedication Program Project history, program, stoplist, notes, and photos -Jim Stettner

Websites

Builder's webpage - Project update with photos (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)