Better Pipe Organ Database

Wicks

St. Jerome Catholic Church
511 South Main St
Troy, IL

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Images

2020-12-24 - Exposed pipes in front (still image video capture) (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2020-08-13 - Organ during installation in August, 2020 (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2014-05-16 - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Non-Traditional Style, As Consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al
Console position: Movable Console
2 manuals
6 stops
16 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: No Enclosed Divisions
Has crescendo
Combination action: None

Notes

2021-03-22 - This organ was originally built for Immaculate Heart of Mary Novitiate in Godfrey, IL. -Jim Stettner

2021-03-23 - Updated via email by Rev. James P. Brobst, OMI. -- It was removed from the Novitiate chapel and sent directly to St Jerome’s in fall of 2020, up and running on Sept 30 in its new forever home. -Jim Stettner

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist copied from a related OHS Database entry March 23, 2021

Troy, Illinois
St. Jerome Catholic Church

Wicks Organ Co., Opus 5751, 1980


MANUAL I                                COUPLERS
8     Principal                         II - Ped
8     Bourdon                           I - Ped
8     Gemshorn
4     Octave                            II - I                     8,4
2     Nachthorn
8     Fagot
                                        FINGER PISTONS
                                        None
MANUAL II
8     Gemshorn
4     Nachthorn                         TOE STUDS
2     Gemshorn                          None
1 1/3 Quint
8     Fagot
      Tremolo                           PEDAL MOVEMENTS
                                        Crescendo               (bal.)

PEDAL
16    Bourdon                           ACTION: Wicks D-E
8     Principal                         VOICES: 6
8     Bourdon                           STOPS: 16
4     Choral Bass                       RANKS: 6
8     Fagot                             PIPES: 414


TONAL RESOURCES
16    Bourdon        73 notes (wood)
8     Principal      73 notes (bottom 5 notes Haskelled)
4     Nachthorn      73 notes
4     Gemshorn       73 notes (8’ pitch, bottom 12 common with gedackt)    
1 1/3 Quint          61 notes (tapered)
8     Fagot          61 notes

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#64067†* - Wicks Organ Co. Opus 5751 (1980)