Aurora, Illinois
Saint Nicholas Catholic Church
Wangerin-Weickhardt, Op ___, ca. 1915
Schaefer Organ Co., Opus 126, 1928 - Rebuild
GREAT Organ SWELL (Expressive)
16' Open Diapason (12 pipes) 16' Bourdon (12 pipes)
8' 1st Open Diapason (73 pipes) 8' Horn Diapason (73 pipes)
8' 2nd Open Diapason (73 pipes) 8' Stopped Diapason (73 pipes)
8' Tibia Clausa (61 pipes) 8' Salicional (73 pipes)
8' Viol d’Gamba (73 pipes) 8' Vox Celeste (61 pipes)
8' Doppel Flote (73 pipes) 4' Gemshorn (73 pipes)
8' Erzahlr (73 pipes) 4' Flute d’Amour (12 pipes)
8' Erzahlr Celeste (61 pipes) 2 2/3' Nazard (extension)
4' Octave (73 pipes) 2' Flautina (extension)
4' Flute Traverso (73 pipes) 1 3/5' Tierce (extension)
8' Tuba (73 pipes) 8' Cornopean (73 pipes)
Tremolo 8' Oboe (73 pipes)
Chimes 8' Vox Humana (61 pipes)
16' Great to Great Tremolo
4' Great to Great Harp
16' Swell to Great 16' Swell to Swell
8' Swell to Great 4' Swell to Swell
4' Swell to Great Swell Unison Off
16' Choir to Great
8' Choir to Great CHOIR (Expressive)
4' Choir to Great 8' Violin Diapason (73 pipes)
Great Unison Off 8' Melodia (73 pipes)
8' Dulciana (73 pipes)
Echo Organ (played from great?) 8' Unda Maris (61 pipes)
8' Echo Flute 4' Rohr Floete (73 pipes)
8' Muted Viola 8' Clarinet (73 pipes)
8' Viola Celeste Chimes
4' Flute Harp
4' Viola Tremolo
8' Vox Humana 16' Choir to Choir
Tremolo 4' Choir to Choir
16' Swell to Choir
Pedal Organ 8' Swell to Choir
32' Resultant 4' Swell to Choir
16' Open Diapason (12 pipes) Choir Unison Off
16' Violon (32 pipes)*
16' Sub Bass (32 pipes)* Combinations
16' Lieblich Gedeckt (swell) 5+0 Generals (above swell)
8' Cello (12 pipes)* 5+0 Swell and Pedal
8' Bass Flute (12 pipes)* 5+0 Great and Pedal
8' Octave Bass (great) 5+0 Choir and Pedal
16' Tuba (12 pipes)
8' Great to Pedal Sforzando reversible toe stud
4' Great to Pedal
8' Swell to Pedal Swell Pedals
4' Swell to Pedal Echo Expression
8' Choir to Pedal Choir Expression
4' Choir to Pedal Swell Expression
Great Expression
* unenclosed ranks Register Crescendo
General Note--- At the time of my visit in 1992, the organ had not had
regular maintenance in some time, and function was spotty. I was unable
to determine whether the Echo division, harp, and chimes were installed
and nonfunctional, or merely preparations.
[Received from David Bohn 2014-10-14.]