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Richard Schneider / Schneider Pipe Organs, Inc. (2019)

Originally M. P. Möller (1950)

Location:

St. John's Cathedral
3728 Payson Road
Quincy, IL 62301 US
Organ ID: 63771

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican Churches
  • The organ has been altered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 10, 2019.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Information unknown or not applicable
  • 70 ranks. 4 manuals.
All:
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 10, 2019.
Main:
  • Manuals: 4
  • Position: Console in fixed position, right.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with roll top.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on angled jambs.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Tutti Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has a Piston Sequencer
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 10, 2019.
Database Manager on May 10, 2019:

Updated by Richard Schneider, the builder.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on May 11, 2019.
Database Manager on February 23, 2019:

This is a new home for an organ that was altered when it was moved from another location.
Identified by Richard Schneider, the builder.. Additionally, Richard Schneider listed this individual as a source of information: Richard Schneider.
Ongoing tonal and mechanical upgrade work is to be reported on this instrument, which is currently being carried-out as a joint project by Carrick Pipe Organ and Piano Service and Schneider Pipe Organs, Inc. The Springfield stoplist, just submitted can be used as the original stoplist for this installation prior to the current work. New Stoplist and update details will follow once this entry has been posted.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on February 24, 2019.

Instrument Images:

Front of Church showing Swell and Choir on the left and Great on the Right: Photograph by Richard Schneider (July, 2018).

Chancel: Photograph by Richard Schneider.

Console: Photograph by Richard Schneider.