Better Pipe Organ Database

M. L. Bigelow & Co. Opus 21 (1992)

Grace Lutheran Church
1949 Ridge Road
Grass Valley, CA

Images

2012-05-20 - Facade and Keydesk (Photograph by Paul Dessau/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
14 stops
9 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Suspended Tracker)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 58 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Expression Type: No Enclosed Divisions

Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1996. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Compass 58/32. Most ranks available on either manual. -Database Manager

2007-11-13 - Updated through online information from Philip L. Browning. -Database Manager

2012-05-21 - Updated through online information from Paul Dessau. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist via Paul Dessau Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     Grass Valley, California
     Grace Lutheran Church

     M. L. Bigelow & Co.   Op. 21   1992   2/14
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     MANUAL I -or- MANUAL II
  8' Præstant
  8' Gedackt
  8' Quintadena (1-12 from Gedackt)
  4' Octave
  4' Chimney Flute  (wood)
  2' Octave
  2' Block Flute
III  Cornet
 IV  Mixture

     PEDAL
 16' Subbass  (wood)
  8' Præstant (from Manual I)
  4' Principal

     GENERAL

     Manual I to Pedal
     Manual II to Pedal
     Manual II to Manual I
     Flexible Wind/Tremulant
     Zimbelstern - 8 bells and rotating star
     56/32 notes; concave and radiating pedalboard
     Keys on bone and ebony; "Suspended" mechanical key action
     Mechanical stop action; manual stops are registered on
       one -OR- the other manual by means of vertically-sliding
       stop levers, e.g.: Manual II off Manual I

    [Received from Paul Dessau July 13, 2012]

Websites

Opus 21 - Bigelow & Co. - Tracker Pipe Organ Builders - Photographs, stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)