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Freeport Organ Co. (1960's)

St. Joseph Catholic Church: Sanctuary; rear gallery
229 W Washington Pl.
Freeport, IL

Images

2021-06-13 - Case front and facade (Photograph by Andrew Schaeffer, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2021-06-13 - Organ in rear gallery (Photograph by Andrew Schaeffer, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2021-06-13 - Church exterior (Photograph by Andrew Schaeffer, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Gallery

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
2 manuals
31 registers
3 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
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2021-06-16 - Identified from a June 13, 2021 Facebook post by Andrew Schaeffer in Wisconsin Organ Scene. -Jim Stettner

Stoplist

Source: Original document from Dave Credicott. 2017-04-29

Freeport, Illinois
St. Joseph R.C. Church

Wm. Schuelke Organ Co., 1904
Freeport Organ Co., 1960's - Electrification & Tonal alterations

       GREAT (Expressive *)
8'     Open Diapason
8'     Melodia (*)
8'     Dulciana (*)
8'     Unda Maris (*)
4'     Octave
4'     Flute D'Amour (*)
2'     Fifteenth
III    Mixture
8'     Clarinet (*)
       Tremolo
       Chimes	

Great to Great Sub
Great Unison Off
Great to Great Super

       SWELL (Expressive)
16'    Bourdon
8'     Geigen Principal
8'     Gedeckt
8'     Gamba
8'     Celeste
8'     Aeoline
4'     Harmonic Flute
2 2/3  Nasard
2'     Piccolo
III    Dolce Mixture
8'     Trumpet
4'     Hautbois
       Tremolo
     
Swell to Swell Sub
Swell Unison Off
Swell to Swell Super

        PEDAL
16'     Open Diapason
16'     Bourdon
16'     Gedeckt
10 2/3' Quinte
8'      Diapason
8'      Bourdon
5 1/3'  Twelfth
4'      Octave
4'      Bourdon

        COUPLERS
Swell to Pedal Unison
Swell to Pedal Super
Great to Pedal Unison
Great to Pedal Super

Swell to Great Sub
Swell to Great Unison
Swell to Great Super

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