Better Pipe Organ Database

Noack Opus 70 (1973)

First United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
Decatur, IL

Images

2018-10-04 - Pedal Drawknobs (Photograph by Richard Schneider/Database Manager)

2018-10-04 - Great Drawknobs (Photograph by Richard Schneider/Database Manager)

2018-10-04 - Swell Drawknobs (Photograph by Richard Schneider/Database Manager)

2018-10-04 - Manual Divisions (Great on top, Swell on bottom). Facade is Open Flute 4' (Photograph by Richard Schneider/Database Manager)

2018-10-04 - Left Pedal Case (Photograph by Richard Schneider/Database Manager)

2018-10-04 - Right Pedal Case (Photograph by Richard Schneider/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Non-Traditional Style, As Consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al
Console position: Detached Keydesk (Mechanical Action)
2 manuals
23 stops
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Row Above Top Manual
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: None
Has hitchdown couplers

Notes

2004-10-30 - Kirnberger II temperament. -Database Manager

2018-11-29 - Updated by Richard Schneider, who maintains the organ. <br> <br>Noack changed the temperament from Kernberger to Valotti, I believe (to be confirmed & updated) -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed stoplist (Source: The Stopt Diapason, February 1980) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

First United Methodist Church
Decatur, Illinois
Noack Organ Company, Opus 70, 1973
OHS ID: 7078
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      MANUAL I             SWELL              PEDAL   
   16 Bourdon            8 Gedackt         16 Principal*
    8 Principal*         8 Gemshorn        16 Bourdon
    8 Chimney Flute      4 Open Flute*      8 Open Bass
    4 Octave         2-2/3 Nazard           4 Choral Bass
    2 Nachthorn          2 Principal    2-2/3 Mixture IV
1-1/3 Mixture VI     1-3/5 Tierce          16 Trombone (wood)
      Cornet V         2/3 Scharff III      8 Trumpet
    8 Trumpet            8 Cromorne
                           Tremolo            Unequal Temperament
                       
    * In facade (Manual II enclosed otherwise)
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[Received online from T. Daniel Hancock, 2012-09-14]