Pipe Organ Database

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Wicks Organ Co. (Opus 6108, 1989)

Originally E. F. Walcker (1968)

Location:

St. Pius Catholic Church
1100 Woodside Rd.
Redwood City, CA 94061 US
Church
Organ ID: 54188

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Roman Catholic Churches
  • The organ has an unknown or unreported status.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jeff Scofield on October 08, 2021.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Information unknown or not applicable
  • 58 ranks. 3,190 pipes. 4 divisions. 3 manuals. 45 stops. 58 registers.
All:
  • 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: 3
  • Divisions: 4
  • Stops: 45
  • Registers: 58
  • 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: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on January 10, 2015:

This was a rebuild, revoicing and additions to a 1968 3/46 Walcker, retaining 42 Walcker ranks.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jeff Scofield on October 08, 2021.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist courtesy of the Wicks Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Jeff Scofield on October 08, 2021.

Instrument Images:

Altar and Pipe Display: Wicks Promotional Photograph; image courtesy of Jeff Scofield. Taken on 1989-11-10

Church interior: Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2016-05-22

Church exterior: Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2016-02-02