Wicks Organ Co.
Opus 6085, 1987
Second Presbyterian Church
Sanctuary
4055 Poplar Ave
Memphis, TN, US
87 Ranks - 5,194 Pipes
Instrument ID: 29091 ● Builder ID: 7431 ● Location ID: 25710
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CONSOLES
Builder: Walker Technical Company
Position: Movable Console
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
4 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal5 Divisions66 Stops115 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ 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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DETAILS
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
There is a 5 manual Walker console now.
Database Manager on August 15th, 2012:
Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- The sanctuary considerably enlarged and acoustics considerably enhanced in 2003; at that time, the organ was reorganized behind new façades on the front wall and in front of the side chambers, replacing pipe fences; the organ was enlarged to 96 ranks.
Database Manager on August 15th, 2012:
Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- The sanctuary considerably enlarged and acoustics considerably enhanced in 2003; at that time, the organ was reorganized behind new façades on the front wall and in front of the side chambers, replacing pipe fences; the organ was enlarged to 96 ranks.
Database Manager on March 3rd, 2009:
Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Replaced 1952 3/44 Möller Op. 8388, retaining approximately two-thirds of the pipework.
Database Manager on September 28th, 2007:
Identified through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Organ in use for services (2007).
Webpage Links: Wicks Organ Company [Opus 6085 page]
Related Instrument Entries: M. P. Möller (Opus 8388, 1952) , Wicks Organ Co. (Opus 6085-A, 2003)
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