Pipe Organ Database

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Wicks Organ Co. (2017)

Originally Wicks Pipe Organ Co. (Opus 555, 1925)

Location:

Ashmont Street, Dorchester, MA
567 Summer Street
Unknown, MA 02124 US
Organ ID: 63776

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Private Residences
  • The organ is currently being renovated or restored.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on February 27, 2019.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Wicks Direct Electric
  • 12 ranks. 2 manuals.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Wicks Direct Electric chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on February 27, 2019.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Position: Movable console.
  • 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: Stop keys above top manual.
  • Combination Action: No combination action.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Tutti Reversible Thumb Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on February 27, 2019.
Database Manager on February 26, 2019:

Identified through online information from Michael Soucy. -- Updated by Michael Soucy, the builder.
Work is in progress and is expected to be primarily completed by the Fall of 2019. Instrument has been expanded.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on February 27, 2019.

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