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Chicago, USA (Illinois) - Saint John Cantius Catholic Church
Municipal: Chicago
Region:Cook County
Address: 825 North Carpenter Street, 60642, Chicago, IL
Website: http://www.cantius.org/
Description nr.: 2072552.
Built by: Alfred Wild (1991)
Reurned to the owner (2017)
In 1991 Alfred Wild built a small two-manual organ for a private individual in Chicago. It was placed on loan at the Church of Saint John Cantius in August 2008. It has been installed on the floor of the church, and from October 2015 on the lower gallery on the west side of the nave. In 2017 the organ was moved back to its owner.
Technical data
Specification
Manual I (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Chimney Flute 4', Principal 2'.
Manual II (C-g'''): Gedackt 8' - transmission, Regal 8'.
Pedal (C-f'): No stops present.
Couplers: Manual I - Manual II, Pedal - Manual I, Pedal - Manual II.
Chicago, USA (Illinois) - Saint John Cantius Catholic Church
Municipal: Chicago
Region:Cook County
Address: 825 North Carpenter Street, 60642, Chicago, IL
Website: http://www.cantius.org/
Description nr.: 2072552.
Built by: Alfred Wild (1991)
Reurned to the owner (2017)
In 1991 Alfred Wild built a small two-manual organ for a private individual in Chicago. It was placed on loan at the Church of Saint John Cantius in August 2008. It has been installed on the floor of the church, and from October 2015 on the lower gallery on the west side of the nave. In 2017 the organ was moved back to its owner.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual I | 3 |
| - Manual II | 2 |
| - Pedal | 0 |
| Total number of stops | 5 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Pitch | a' = 440 Hz |
| Temperament | Kirnberger |
Specification
Manual I (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Chimney Flute 4', Principal 2'.
Manual II (C-g'''): Gedackt 8' - transmission, Regal 8'.
Pedal (C-f'): No stops present.
Couplers: Manual I - Manual II, Pedal - Manual I, Pedal - Manual II.
| Literature |
A history of the organs of Saint John Cantius Catholic Church, Chicago, Illinois / Stephen Schnurr. - In: The Diapason, 113th Year, No. 1, January 2022. |