Pipe Organ Database

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Petty-Madden (Opus 8, 1982)

Originally M. P. Möller (1974)

Location:

St. Michael & St. George Episcopal Church
6345 Wydown Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63105 US
Church
Organ ID: 46582

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican Churches
  • The organ has an unknown or unreported status.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
  • 71 ranks. 4,210 pipes. 6 divisions. 4 manuals. 71 stops. 49 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. Exposed pipes visible.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 4
  • Divisions: 6
  • Stops: 71
  • Registers: 49
  • Position: Console in fixed position, left.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with roll top.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on angled jambs.
  • Combination Action: Remote pneumatic/mechanical capture system.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible 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 July 06, 2012:

Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- The Petty-Madden opus list gives the date as 1983, and the number of ranks as 72.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on June 08, 2012:

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 17, 2010:

Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Originally installed in 1948 as 4/38 Möller Op. 7634; work done by Robert Turner in 1974, including a new console.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on June 07, 2019.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist courtesy of Bynum Petty and from console May 14, 1990
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Turner console: Photograph by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 1990-05-14

Church exterior: Photograph by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 1990-05-14

Antiphonal case: Photograph by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 1990-05-14

Chancel, exposed pipes and en-chamade: Photograph by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 1990-05-14

En-Chamade: Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2021-04-07

Church interior to front: Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2022-01-28

Church exterior: Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2021-04-07