OHS Database: Instrument Details

Schantz Organ Co., Opus 109, 1951

Bethlehem Lutheran Church
808 Weiss St.
Saginaw, Michigan 48602

Traditional style console with roll top.

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The organ has been relocated and is no longer at this location.
We received the most recent update on this organ's state and condition 2011-07-11.

Three manuals. 4 divisions. 42 stops. 20 registers. 21 ranks. 1512 pipes. Manual compass is 61 notes. Pedal compass is 32 notes.

Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests.

Balanced swell shoes/pedals, standard AGO placement. Adjustable combination pistons. AGO Standard (concave radiating) pedalboard.

Notes:

Identified through on-line information from Jeff Scofield -- Paul Bunjes was consultant; new sanctuary c.1980; not known if the organ was moved. (Database Manager. 2011-05-30)
Organ was moved to Trinity Lutheran Church in Reese, Michigan, when the church purchased a Zimmer Pipe Organ for the new sanctuary. (Chad Boorsma. 2011-07-11)

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Instrument Details

Schantz Organ Co., Opus 109, 1951

We record information both on an organ's state (as an aspect of its existence as an historical artifact) and on its condition (as an aspect of its existence as a useful musical instrument)