Wigton Pipe Organs
Opus 12, 1990

Old St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church

646 Monroe Avenue
Detroit, MI, US

74 Ranks - 3,823 Pipes
Instrument ID: 5073 ● Builder ID: 6736 ● Location ID: 4814
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Builder: Unknown
Position: Detached Keydesk (Mechanical Action)
Design: Traditional Without Cover
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Features:
3 Manuals (58 Notes)30 Note Pedal4 Divisions54 StopsMechanical (Unknown) Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Coupler Toe Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Toe Piston(s)
Stop Layout: Unknown
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

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Exhibited in the 1995 OHS convention(s)
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Database Manager on September 27th, 2009:

Updated through online information from Ray Ahrens. -- 12 General pistons, 4 pistons per division

Database Manager on September 27th, 2009:

Updated through online information from Ray Ahrens.

Database Manager on March 1st, 2008:

Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- This instrument replaced a 1928, 4-man. Kilgen. The Wigton console is a modified type of French terraced console, with rocking tablets in concave curves to each side of the manuals.

Database Manager on September 25th, 2005:

Online update from David K. Wigton -- French-style oak cases with walnut pipeshades.

Database Manager on September 25th, 2005:

Online update from David K. Wigton -- French-style oak cases with walnut pipeshades.

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

Status Note: There 1995.

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

EP stop action.

Webpage Links: No title [Church web site]

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