St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Cathedral
32 Elm Avenue
Metuchen, NJ
Images
2018 - Pipe Displays (Photograph by Cathedral website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2019-09-07 - Stained-glass window (Photograph by Jerry Renwell, via Cathedral Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2014-09-12 - Cathedral exterior (Photograph by Wikipedia, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2021-07-19 - Console (Photograph by Thomas DeLessio, via Cathedral Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2021-06-13 - Chancel and chancel organ (Photograph by Bradleen Pinlac Benwell, via Cathedral Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2014-09-12 - Cathedral interior to front (Photograph by Wikipedia/Jeff Scofield)
2021-07-19 - Nave to rear and organ (Photograph by Thomas DeLessio, via Cathedral Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
- 3 manuals
- 30 stops
- 60 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: 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
Stoplist
Source: From the builder's specification 2018
Patrick J. Murphy & Associates Organbuilders (2018)
St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Cathedral
Metuchen, NJ
GREAT
1. 16′ Bourdon Swell
2. 16′ Violone 73 pipes - New addition w/Windchest
3. 8′ Principal 61 pipes - Existing pipes revoiced
4. 8′ Flute Ouverte 73 pipes
5. 8′ Violoncello Extension of #2
6. 4′ Octave 61 pipes - Existing pipes revoiced
7. 4′ Flute Ouverte Extension of #4
8. 2′ Super Octave 61 pipes - Existing pipes revoiced
9. III Fourniture 183 pipes - Existing pipes revoiced
10. 16' Basson Swell #26.
11. 8' Trompette Swell #27.
12. 8′ Festival Trumpet Choir Not affected by Couplers
Chimes 21 notes Choir – Rocking tablet
13. Great 16
14. Great Unison Off
15. Great 4
16. Chancel to Great
SWELL
17. 16′ Bourdon 12 pipes - New Stopper Gasketing
18. 8′ Bourdon 61 pipes - Existing pipes revoiced
19. 8′ Salicional 61 pipes - repair/replace zinc basses
20. 8′ Voix Celeste 49 pipes - Repair/replace zinc basses
21. 4′ Floeten Principal 73 pipes - Existing pipes revoiced
22. 2 2/3′ Nazard t.c. 49 pipes - Existing pipes revoiced
23. 2' Octavin Extension of #21
24. 1 3/5′ Tierce t.c. 49 pipes - Existing pipes revoiced
25. III Plein Jeu 2’ 183 pipes - Existing pipes revoiced
26. 16′ Bassoon 73 pipes - New pipes 1–61/ retain top octave
27. 8′ Trompette 73 pipes - New pipes 1–49/ retain top octave
28. 8′ Basson Extension of #26
29. 4′ Clarion Extension of #27
30. Tremulant
31. 8′ Festival Trumpet Choir Not affected by Couplers
32. Swell 16′
33. Swell Unison Off
34. Swell 4′
35. Chancel to Swell
CHOIR
36. 8′ Cor de Nuit 61 pipes - Existing pipes revoiced
37. 8′ Erzähler 61 pipes - New addition w/Windchest
38. 8′ Erzähler Celeste 49 pipes - New addition w/Windchest
39. 4′ Fugara 61 pipes - New addition w/Windchest
40. 4′ Koppelflute 61 pipes - Revoiced
41. 2′ Blockflote 61 pipes - Chancel pipes w/Windchest
42. 1 1/3′ Quinte 61 pipes - New addition w/Windchest
43. III Mixture 183 pipes - Chancel pipes w/Windchest
44. 8′ Krummhorn 61 pipes - Existing pipes revoiced
45. Tremulant
46. 16′ Festival Trumpet t.c. - Extension of #47
47. 8′ Festival Trumpet 73 pipes - Not affected by couplers
48. 4′ Festival Trumpet - Extension of #47
49. Choir 16
50. Choir Unison Off
51. Choir 4
52. Chancel to Choir
Chimes Rocking tablet
Seminary Cymbelstern Rocking tablet
CHANCEL
53. 8’ Principal Combination of #54 & 55
54. 8′ Gemshorn 85 pipes - New addition w/Windchest
55. 8′ Gedackt 73 pipes - Existing pipes revoiced w/Windchest
56. 4′ Principal 61 pipes - Existing pipes revoiced w/Windchest
57. 4′ Flute Extension of Gedackt
58. 2′ Gemshorn Extension of Gemshorn
PEDAL
59. 32’ Bourdon Digital 1–12
60. 32′ Violone Digital 1–12
61. 16′ Principal 56 pipes - Existing pipes revoiced
62. 16′ Subbass 56 pipes - New Stopper Gasketing
63. 16′ Violone Great #2
64. 16′ Bourdon Swell #17
65. 8′ Principal Extension of #61
66. 8′ Bass flute Extension of #62
67. 8′ Bourdon Swell #18
68. 8′ Violoncello Great #5
69. 4′ Choralbass Extension of #62
70. 4′ Stopped Flute Extension of #63
71. 32′ Contra Trombone Digital 1–12
72. 16′ Contra Trompette 12 pipes - New pipes – Swell #27
73. 16′ Basson Swell #26
74. 8′ Trompette Swell #27
75. 8′ Festival Trumpet Choir #47
76. 4′ Basson Swell #26
77. Chancel to Choir
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