Pipe Organ Database

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Wicks Organ Co. (Opus 5112, 1971)

Location:

University of Wisconsin
2100 Main Street
Stevens Point, WI 54481 US
Michelsen Hall
Organ ID: 45553

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Colleges and Universities
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition needs attention, but in usable condition.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Wicks Direct Electric
  • 14 ranks. 2 manuals.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Wicks Direct Electric chests
  • Position: Pipes exposed (in whole or in part) at the front of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Position: Movable console.
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Non-traditional style, as consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in horizontal row above top manual.
  • Combination Action: No combination action.
  • Swell Control Type: No enclosed divisions.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard.
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on November 02, 2011:

Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on March 31, 2011:

Updated through online information from Todd Senzig.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on December 20, 2009:

Updated through online information from Todd Senzig. -- Originally installed in the organ teaching studio in the Music Department. After the organ professor retired, the organ department was discontinued and the instrument moved to the recital hall where it is today.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on November 13, 2009:

Identified through online information from Todd Senzig.

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

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