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Schaefer Organ Company Opus 211 (1956)

Alverno College: Practice Room
3400 S. 43rd Street
Milwaukee, WI

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

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
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 (Details Unknown)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination toe pistons

Notes

2022-08-25 - Sold in 1990's to Philip John Swartz; installed as temporary instrument in Christ the King Roman Catholic Cathedral, Superior, Wisconsin. Removed to storage when new instrument by Sebastian Gluck was installed. -David Bohn

Stoplist

Source: Original Contract 1956

Great Principal 8 (85 pipes), Rohr Floete 8 (73 pipes), Octave 4 (extension 8'), Rohr Floete 4 (extension 8'), Twelfth 2⅔ (Swell), Fifteenth 2 (extension 8'), Larigot 1⅓ (Swell 2⅔'), Swell to Great 8

Swell Viole 8 (73 pipes), Violin 4 (extension 8'), Spitz Floete 4 (73 pipes), Nasat 2⅔ (73 pipes), Flautino 2 (extension 4'), Krummhorn 16 (tenor c), Krummhorn 8 (73 pipes), Krummhorn 4 (extension 8'), Tremolo (general)

Pedal Rohr Bourdon 16 (12 pipes), Octave Bass 8 (great), Viola 8 (swell), Rohr Floete 8 (great), Spitz Floete 4 (swell), Quinte 2⅔ (swell), Flautino 2 (swell), Krummhorn 8 (swell)

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#22037†* - Philip J. Swartz (1995 ca.)