Schantz Organ Co. (Opus 2094, 1995)

Location:

Zion Lutheran Church
301 N. Market St.
Wooster, OH 44691 US
Organ ID: 19514

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Lutheran Churches
  • The organ has been renovated with changes from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
  • 46 ranks. 2,952 pipes. 4 divisions. 3 manuals. 39 stops. 54 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
  • Position: In center chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 4
  • Stops: 39
  • Registers: 54
  • Position: Movable console.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Tubular-pneumatic connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Tubular-pneumatic connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with roll top.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on angled jambs.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Tutti Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on March 01, 2007:

The organ is a rebuild of Schantz Opus 116, a 3/38 instrument installed in this location in 1951.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Database Manager on September 26, 2005:

Identified through online information from Jeffrey Dexter.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist from Schantz factory specifications
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Chancel and Pipe Facades: Image from Schantz Promotional Material; used with permission. Taken on 1995-11-01

Church interior and organ case: Photograph by DSH Audio Visions, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2021-10-01

Console: Photograph by Kyle Ray/Churches of Ohio, submitted by Thurlow B. Weed. Taken on 2023-03-15

Chancel and organ case: Photograph by Churches of Ohio, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2023-04-19

Church interior: Photograph by Churches of Ohio, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2023-04-19

Church exterior: Photograph by Churches of Ohio, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2023-04-19