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Du Quoin, USA (Illinois) - First United Methodist Church
Municipal: Du Quoin
Region:Perry County
Address: 25 North Washington Street, 62832, Du Quoin, IL

Description nr.: 2063224.

Built by: Martin Ott Pipe Organ Inc. (opus 5) and Casavant Frères (1977)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1977 Martin Ott Pipe Organ Inc.5 new organ
1977 Casavant Frères  new organ

Martin Ott built a new organ for the First United Methodist Church, Du Quoin, Illinois in 1976-1977. The church had a small unit organ, from which the ranks were re-used in the new Swell Organ. The free-standing console was constructed by Casavant.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ6
- Swell Organ7
- Pedal Organ5 (4)
Total number of stops18 (17)
Key actionElectropneumatic
Stop actionElectropneumatic
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Prinzipal 8', Holzgedackt 8', Oktave 4', Flute 2', Sesquialter 2 ranks (2 2/3') (from c°), Mixtur 4 ranks.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Viola 8', Celeste 8' (from c°), Pommer 8', Spitzprinzipal 4', Oktave 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Oboe 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Subbass 16', Oktavbass 8', Rauschbass, Choralbass 4', Posaune 16' - prepared for.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell to Great 16', Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell to Pedal 4'.