Spillville, Iowa
St Wenceslaus Catholic Church
J.G. PFEFFER, 1876 - Original Specifications
Dobson Pipe Organbuilders, Ltd., 1996 - Restoration
MANUAL
16' Bourdon 54 1-54 stopped wood
8' Principal 54 1-6 open wood, 7-22 zinc (façade), rest common metal
8' Floete 48 1-6 grooved to Principal, 7-54 open wood
8' Gamba 54 1-12 stopped wood, 13-54 open, common metal
4' Octave 54 1-5 zinc, 6-54 common metal
4' Floete 54 1-12 stopped wood, 13-54 open wood
3' Quinte 54 1-54 common metal
2' Octave 54 1-54 common metal
III Mixtur 150 actually II-III, common metal
1-12: 1-1/3' + 1'
13-24: 2' + 1-1/3' + 1'
25-54: 4' + 2-2/3' + 2'
PEDAL
16' Sub Bass 25 1-25 stopped wood
8' Violoncello 25 1-25 open wood, inverted mouth
COUPLERS
Pedal Coppel
MISC. CONTROLS
Calacant [sic; bellows signal]
NOTES
This is the famous Pfeffer Organ of St. Wenceslaus Church, the instrument
played in the summer of 1893 by Antonin Dvorak.
[Received from Richard C Greene 2013-10-29.]
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