James Gruber (Gruber Pipe Organs, Inc.)
1982
Originally Wangerin-Weickhardt Co. (1912)
St. John's Lutheran Church
Sanctuary; front
115 North Spring Street
Elgin, IL, US
Instrument ID: 50531 ● Builder ID: 2510 ● Location ID: 44345
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
2 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal3 DivisionsStop Layout: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
An Austin console was added at some point; rebuild and tonal changes by Gruber Pipe Organs in 1982.
[JRS, ed. - the Austin console was added in 1959].
Database Manager on October 26th, 2012:
A rebuilt organ. Identified by Matt Wahl, based on personal knowledge of the organ.
Related Instrument Entries: Wangerin-Weickhardt Co. (1912) , Emanuel Semerad Sr. (& Son) (1959)
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