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Lincoln NE, USA (Nebraska) - Newman Center, Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church
Municipal: Lincoln NE
Region:Lancaster County
Address: 320 North 16th Street, 68508, Lincoln, NE
Website: https://huskercatholic.com/
Description nr.: 2003507.
Built by: Bedient Pipe Organ Company (1976) - opus 8
In 1975-1976, Gene R. Operates built an organ for the Wesley House of the University of Nebraska in Lincoln. It was later transferred to Cornerstone Christian Church. In 2018 the instrument was expanded by Bdient with two pedal towers and a number of pedal stops. Hereafter the organ was installed in Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Hoofdwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Praestant 8' - 1-2 ranks, Holpijp 8', Octaaf 4', Quint - Tertiaan 3'+1 3/5'' - double draw, Octaaf 2', Mixtuur 3-4 ranks, Trompet 8'.
Borstwerk (C-g'''): Gedeckt 8', Blockfluit 4', Octaaf 2', Gemshoorn 2', Sifflet 1 1/2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks, Cimbel 2 ranks, Dulciaan 8'.
Pedaal (C-f'): Prestant 16' - 2018, Subbas 16' - transmission, Octaaf 8' - 2018, Holfluit 8', Quintbas 6' - 2018, Octaaf 4' - 2018, Mixtuur 4 ranks - prepared for, Bazuin 16' - 2018, Fagot 16', Trompet 8' - transmission, Cornet 2' - 2018.
Couplers: Hoofdwerk - Borstwerk, Pedaal - Hoofdwerk, Pedaal - Borstwerk.
Accessories: Tremulant.
Lincoln NE, USA (Nebraska) - Newman Center, Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church
Municipal: Lincoln NE
Region:Lancaster County
Address: 320 North 16th Street, 68508, Lincoln, NE
Website: https://huskercatholic.com/
Description nr.: 2003507.
Built by: Bedient Pipe Organ Company (1976) - opus 8
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1976 | Bedient Pipe Organ Company | 8 | new organ | 2018 | Bedient Pipe Organ Company | transfer/relocate |
In 1975-1976, Gene R. Operates built an organ for the Wesley House of the University of Nebraska in Lincoln. It was later transferred to Cornerstone Christian Church. In 2018 the instrument was expanded by Bdient with two pedal towers and a number of pedal stops. Hereafter the organ was installed in Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1976 | Lincoln NE | University of Nebraska, Wesley House |
| Lincoln NE | Cornerstone Christian Church | |
| 2018 | Lincoln NE | Newman Center, Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hoofdwerk | 8 |
| - Borstwerk | 8 |
| - Pedaal | 11 (8) |
| Total number of stops | 27 (24) |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Temperament | Kirnberger III |
Specification
Hoofdwerk (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Praestant 8' - 1-2 ranks, Holpijp 8', Octaaf 4', Quint - Tertiaan 3'+1 3/5'' - double draw, Octaaf 2', Mixtuur 3-4 ranks, Trompet 8'.
Borstwerk (C-g'''): Gedeckt 8', Blockfluit 4', Octaaf 2', Gemshoorn 2', Sifflet 1 1/2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks, Cimbel 2 ranks, Dulciaan 8'.
Pedaal (C-f'): Prestant 16' - 2018, Subbas 16' - transmission, Octaaf 8' - 2018, Holfluit 8', Quintbas 6' - 2018, Octaaf 4' - 2018, Mixtuur 4 ranks - prepared for, Bazuin 16' - 2018, Fagot 16', Trompet 8' - transmission, Cornet 2' - 2018.
Couplers: Hoofdwerk - Borstwerk, Pedaal - Hoofdwerk, Pedaal - Borstwerk.
Accessories: Tremulant.
| Other specifications | |
|---|---|
| Different specifications |
The original specification was: Hoofdwerk: Bourdon 16', Praestant 8' - 1-2 ranks, Holpijp 8', Octaaf 4', Quint/Tertiaan 3'+1 3/5' - double draw, Octaaf 2', Mixtuur 3-4 ranks, Trompet 8'. Borstwerk: Gedeckt 8', Blockfluit 4', Octaaf 2', Gemshoorn 2', Sifflet 1 1/3', Sesquialtera 2 ranks, Cymbel 2 ranks, Dulciaan 8'. Pedaal: Subbas 16' - transmission, Octaaf 8' - C-B from Praestant, Fagot 16', Trompet 8' - transmission. Couplers: Hoofdwerk - Borstwerk, Pedaal - Hoofdwerk, Pedaal - Borstwerk. Accessories: Tremulant. Kirnberger III-temperament. |
| Literature |
The Tracker Organ Revival in America : Die Orgelbewegung in Amerika / Uwe Pape [red.]. - Berlin : Pape Verlag, [1977]. - (Gesellschaft der Orgelfreunde ; Publication # 65). |
| Recordings |
Organ works of J.S. Bach / George Ritchie. - Titanic Records Ti 158 (CD). - 1990. |
| Links |
https://bedientorgan.com/opus-list/opus-8/ |