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Pinole, USA (California) - Saint Joseph's Church
Municipal: Pinole
Region:Contra Costa County
Address: 837 Tennent Avenue, 94564, Pinola, CA
Website: https://www.sjcpinole.church/
Description nr.: 2066563.
Built by: Felix F. Schoenstein & Sons (1984) - opus 95
In 1984, a new organ was built by Schoenstein for the congregation 'Emanu-El', 2 Lake Street in San Francisco. The instrument was relocated to Saint Joseph's Church in Pinole in 2008. The existing instrument of this church, opus 48 from Schoenstein from 1950, was incorporated in the 1984-organ as the Nave Organ.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 16' - from Swell/Pedal, Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8' - from Swell, Octave 4', Bourdon 4' - extension from Swell, Gemshorn 2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks (2 2/3'), Mixture 2-3 ranks (1 1/3').
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 8', Voix Celeste 8' (2 ranks), Principal 4' - from Great, Rohrflöte 4', Voix Celeste 4' (2 ranks) - extension, Nazard 2 2/3' - from Great Sesquialtera, Octave 2' - extension from Great, Bourdon 2' - from Great, Larigot 1 1/3' - from Great Sesquialtera, Gemshorn 1' - from Great, Bassoon 16' - extension, Bassoon 8', Tremulant.
Nave Organ (C-c''''): Diapason 8' - extension, Salicional 8', Holzgedeckt 8', Octave 4', Flute 4' - extension, Fifteenth 2' - extension.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Bourdon 16' - extension, Principal 8' - from Great, Bourdon 8' - from Swell, Principal 4' - from Great, Rohrflöte 4' - from Great, Rauschquint 2 2/3'+2'' - from Great, Bassoon 16' - from Swell, Bassoon 8' - from Swell.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Pinole, USA (California) - Saint Joseph's Church
Municipal: Pinole
Region:Contra Costa County
Address: 837 Tennent Avenue, 94564, Pinola, CA
Website: https://www.sjcpinole.church/
Description nr.: 2066563.
Built by: Felix F. Schoenstein & Sons (1984) - opus 95
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1950 | Felix F. Schoenstein & Sons | 48 | new organ | 1984 | Felix F. Schoenstein & Sons | 95 | new organ | 2008 | Felix F. Schoenstein & Sons | transfer/relocate |
In 1984, a new organ was built by Schoenstein for the congregation 'Emanu-El', 2 Lake Street in San Francisco. The instrument was relocated to Saint Joseph's Church in Pinole in 2008. The existing instrument of this church, opus 48 from Schoenstein from 1950, was incorporated in the 1984-organ as the Nave Organ.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1984 | San Francisco | Congregation Emanu-El |
| 2008 | Pinole, CA | Saint Joseph's Church |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 8 (5) |
| - Swell Organ | 12 (4) |
| - Nave Organ | 6 (3) |
| - Pedal Organ | 8 (0) |
| Total number of stops | 34 (12) |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 16' - from Swell/Pedal, Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8' - from Swell, Octave 4', Bourdon 4' - extension from Swell, Gemshorn 2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks (2 2/3'), Mixture 2-3 ranks (1 1/3').
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 8', Voix Celeste 8' (2 ranks), Principal 4' - from Great, Rohrflöte 4', Voix Celeste 4' (2 ranks) - extension, Nazard 2 2/3' - from Great Sesquialtera, Octave 2' - extension from Great, Bourdon 2' - from Great, Larigot 1 1/3' - from Great Sesquialtera, Gemshorn 1' - from Great, Bassoon 16' - extension, Bassoon 8', Tremulant.
Nave Organ (C-c''''): Diapason 8' - extension, Salicional 8', Holzgedeckt 8', Octave 4', Flute 4' - extension, Fifteenth 2' - extension.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Bourdon 16' - extension, Principal 8' - from Great, Bourdon 8' - from Swell, Principal 4' - from Great, Rohrflöte 4' - from Great, Rauschquint 2 2/3'+2'' - from Great, Bassoon 16' - from Swell, Bassoon 8' - from Swell.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
| Literature |
Schoenstein & Co. : New Organs of our Second Century. - 2022. |