Bradford Organ Co.
2012

Originally Lancashire-Marshall Organ Co. (Opus 52, 1891)

St. John's Episcopal Church

3857 North Kostner Avenue
Chicago, IL, US

12 Ranks - 696 Pipes
Instrument ID: 51230 ● Builder ID: 807 ● Location ID: 44880
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  • Position: In a Case at the Front of the Room
  • Chest Action: Slider With Mechanical Pull-Downs
  • Stop Action: Mechanical (Slider)
  • Notes: 1-23 zinc in facade (entirefaradc); 24-36 Unen lead; 27-58 com. metal
  • Notes: labeled "#52"; 1-17 stopped wood; 18-58 open wood
  • Notes: "scale 59" 1-5 zinc; 6-58 spotted metal
  • Notes: "Har #52" 1-12 zinc; 13-58 spotted metal; 25-58 harmonic
  • Notes: "scale 70, L.M. Co, 15th" spotted metal
  • Notes: replacing original 8' Dulciana, pipes stored; new spotted metal pipes by A.R. Schopp's Sons 19.22 12 15.19 12 12.15 21 8.12 13
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  • Position: In a Case at the Front of the Room
  • Chest Action: Slider With Mechanical Pull-Downs
  • Stop Action: Mechanical (Slider)
  • Notes: stopped wood
  • Notes: 1-12 stopped zinc; 13-14 open zinc; 15-58 spotted metal
  • Notes: 1-6 zinc; 7-58 spotted metal
  • Notes: new tapered spotted metal, on new elevated ventil chest
  • Notes: original rank lost; these pipes from 1919 Wangerin organ, Holy Name Cathedral, Chicago; "Orch. Ob. '1 reeds 1-49; 50-58 common metal flues
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  • Position: In a Case at the Front of the Room
  • Chest Action: Ventil (Details Unknown)
  • Stop Action: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
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Builder: Lancashire-Marshall Organ Co.
Position: Keydesk Attached
Design: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Pedalboard Type: Flat Straight
Features:
2 Manuals (58 Notes)27 Note Pedal12 StopsMechanical (Unknown) Key ActionMechanical Stop Action✓ Combination Trundle(s)
Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: Fixed Mechanical
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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DETAILS

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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Database Manager on May 5th, 2017:
Updated by Martin Saganski, who has heard or played the organ.<br> I played a few services here November 2012. Organ Historical Society & Chicago Chapter AGO had "Organ Experience" visit March 2013.
Database Manager on May 10th, 2013:
Altered and relocated existing organ. Identified by Kristina Powers, using information from this web site: http://www.stjohnschicago.com/?page_id=1187. --

Webpage Links: Music at St. John's

Related Instrument Entries: Bradford Organ Co. (Opus 3, 1988) , Lancashire-Marshall Organ Co. (Opus 52, 1891)

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