Renaissance Pipe Organ Co.
2008

Originally Henry Pilcher's Sons (Opus 505, 1905)

St. Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church

Ann Arbor, MI, US

36 Ranks - 2,029 Pipes
Instrument ID: 36708 ● Builder ID: 7686 ● Location ID: 32384
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CONSOLES

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Builder: Unknown
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Features:
2 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal3 DivisionsElectrical Key Action✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Coupler Thumb Piston(s)✓ Coupler Toe Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Thumb Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Toe Piston(s)

Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Computerized/Digital
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Database Manager on September 17th, 2011:

Updated through online information from David Hufford. -- RPO's work in this project consisted of full mechanical restoration and electrical modernization of the 1947 Casavant console and actions, together with construction of new e/p windchests as required. Tonal alterations by Tikker/McNeil, including new reeds except Vox Humana. Subsequent revoicing by Trivo, RPO, and David R. Beck.


Database Manager on October 9th, 2008:

Identified through information from Timothy Tikker: Rebuild of existing Pilcher, mechanically and tonally altered in 1947 by Casavant, and subsequently altered tonally in 1978 by Wood.

Related Instrument Entries: Casavant Frères Ltée. (Opus 1873, 1947) , Henry Pilcher's Sons (Opus 505, 1905) , Thomas Wood / Thomas Wood & Associates (1978)

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