Dear List Members,
Graceland University in Lamoni, IA (located off I-35 80 miles south of Des Moines, IA and 120 miles north of Kansas City, MO) is selling Wicks Op. 5656, located in the university's Cheville Chapel. The organ was built in 1980 and contains ten ranks of pipes. The stoplist is as follows:
Great:
8' Principal (61 pipes)
8' Bourdon (Swell)
4' Octave (12 pipes, extension of Great Principal)
2' Flute (Swell)
II Sesquialtera (TC, 37 pipes, Swell)
III Mixture (183 pipes)
Swell:
8' Gedeckt (61 pipes)
8' Gemshorn (49 pipes, notes 1-12 in common with 8' Gedeckt)
8' Gemshorn Celeste (49 pipes, notes 1-12 in common with 8' Gedeckt)
4' Spitz Viole (61 pipes)
2' Blockflute (24 pipes, extension of Gedeckt)
1 1/3' Quint (12 pipes, extension of Spitz Viole)
8' Trompette (61 pipes)
Tremolo
Pedal:
16' Bourdon (12 pipes)
8' Principal (Great)
8' Bourdon (Swell)
4' Choral Bass (Great)
16' Contra Trompette (12 pipes, extension of Swell Trompette)
Couplers:
Great to Pedal
Swell to Pedal
Swell to Great 16'
Swell to Great 8'
Swell to Great 4'
Swell to Swell 16'
Swell Unison Off
Swell to Swell 4'
Other Accessories:
Five General Pistons, duplicated by toe studs
Music Rack Light and Pedal Light
Great to Pedal Reversible
Sforzando Reversible
The organ is playable. The following things need to be installed to bring it to prime condition:
1) Solid State relays
2) New optical keying contacts for existing manual and pedal keyboards
3) New main cable
4) Two new rectifiers
In addition, some voicing will be necessary.
The dimensions for the organ case is as follows (measurements are approximate):
5'11" deep
10' high
12.5' wide
The dimensions for the organ console are as follows (measurements are approximate):
4'7" deep (includes pedalboard)
4'2" high
5.5' wide
We are asking $17,000 for this organ. Buyer will be responsible for removing the organ from its current location and paying all associated moving costs. If you have any questions or desire to come to campus to see and play the organ, please feel free to e-mail me ([log in to unmask]) or call me at 641.784.5082.
I have pictures of the organ's façade and console that I can sent to any interested parties.
Thank you!
David C. Pickering, DMA, AAGO
Assistant Professor of Music
Graceland University
Department of Music
1 University Place
Lamoni, IA 50140
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641.784.5082
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