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Berghaus Pipe Organ Builders Inc. (2018Berghaus)

Originally W. Zimmer & Sons, Inc. (1986W. Zimmer )

Location:

Christ Lutheran Church
2610 N. Campbell Street
Valparaiso, IN 46385 US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 65362

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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 good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Thurlow B. Weed on May 12, 2020.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider
  • 34 ranks. 1,767 pipes. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 30 stops.
Great:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: Exposed pipes or case front visible in a gallery at the rear of the room.
  • Slider Motors: Solenoids.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jeffrey A. White on May 11, 2020.

Swell:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In gallery-level chambers at the rear of the room.
  • Slider Motors: Solenoids.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jeffrey A. White on May 11, 2020.

Pedal:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: Exposed pipes or case front visible in a gallery at the rear of the room.
  • Slider Motors: Electric motors.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jeffrey A. White on May 11, 2020.
Chancel:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 30
  • 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 without cover.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on angled jambs.
  • Combination Action: Computerized/Digital system.
  • Combination Action Name: Peterson ICS-4000
  • 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 Combination Action Toe Pistons
  • Has a Piston Sequencer
We received the most recent update for this console from Jeffrey A. White on May 11, 2020.
Jeffrey A. White on May 11, 2020:

Websites:

We received the most recent update for this note from Thurlow B. Weed on May 12, 2020.
https://clcvalpo.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Zimmer-Organ-Specification.pdf: Open In New Tab
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Jeffrey A. White on May 11, 2020.

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