Better Pipe Organ Database

E.F. Walcker & Cie. Opus 4950 (1968)

First United Methodist: Sanctuary
Laramie, WY

Images

2010-03-30 - Left stopjamb (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2010-03-30 - Right stopjamb (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2010-03-30 - Great pipework (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2010-03-30 - Swell pipework (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2010-03-30 - Pedal pipework (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2010-03-30 - Sanctuary interior; rear view (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2010-03-30 - Sanctuary interior; front view (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2010-03-30 - Organ case with offset 16' Bourdon above (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2010-03-30 - Organ case (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2010-03-30 - Facade (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/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
12 stops
12 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat 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)
Combination action: None
Has hitchdown couplers

Notes

2004-10-30 - Pape indicates 12 registers. -Database Manager

2010-04-02 - Updated through on-line information from Bryan Dunnewald. -- Subbass Pipes above Case. Nice acoustic. -Database Manager

2010-04-08 - Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- The organ is installed on the central axis at the front of the room. The façade features the first 23 pipes of the Man. I 4- Prinzipal. The Man. II 8- Gemshorn has capped metal basses. The Pedal 16- Subbass has a portion of the bass pipes placed atop the organ case with conveyed wind. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: From THE DIAPASON September 1968

        Laramie, Wyoming
        First Methodist Church

        E F Walcker   1968   
               2/16
        ______________________

        MANUAL I
     8' Flöte
     4' Prinzipal
  1-II  Sesquialtera
II-III  Mixtur

        MANUAL II
     8' Gedeckt
     4' Rohrflöte
     2' Prinzipal
 1 1/3' Quinte
    II  Zimbel

        PEDAL
    16' Subbass
     4' Choralbass
     8' Trompete

 [Received from Jeff Scofield
      September 4, 2021]

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