ORGAN SPECIFICATION

OUR LADY OF THE GULF CATHOLIC CHURCH

Bay St. Louis, MS.

In mid 2004, a new organ was installed in Our Lady Of The Gulf Catholic Church. The instrument, built by the Rive' Pipe Organ Company of New Orleans, was dedicated in a recital by Dame Jillian Weir on the evening of October 12, 2004. Here is the available information on the new instrument.
SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE RIVE' PIPE ORGAN
GREAT
SWELL
PEDAL
Principal 8 Gedeckt 16 T.C. Resultant 32
Melodia 8 Gedeckt 8 Lieblich 16
Gemshorn 8 Voix Celeste 8 Subbass16
Octave 4 Salicional 8 Principal 8
Natchorn 4 Violin Diapason 8 Bourdon 8
Super Octave 2 Geigen Octave 4 Choral Bass 4
Fourniture IV Gedeckt 4 Bourdon 4
Trumpet 8 Nazard 2-2/3 Mixture III 2-2/3
Chamade 8 Rohr Flote 2 Principal 2
Great to Great 16 Mixture III 1-1/3 Posaune 16
Great unison Trompette 8 Trompette 8
Swell to Great 16 Tremulant  
Swell to Great 8 Swell to Swell 16
ACCESSORIES
Swell to Great 4 Swell to Swell 4 Zimbelstern
Great to Pedal 8 Swell Unison  
  Swell to Pedal 8  
  Swell to Pedal 4  

 

FOR THOSE WHO MAY BE INTERESTED, WE HAVE RETAINED THE SPECS FOR THE FORMER WICKS INSTRUMENT

Wicks organ, ca: 1937

PEDAL
SWELL
GREAT
? 16 Lieblich Gedeckt 8 Open Diapason 8
? 16 Violin Diapason 8 Melodia 8
? 8 Stopped Flute 8 Dulciana 8
? 8 Salicional 8 Salicional 8
? 8 Vox Celeste 8 Octave 4
Swell to Pedal 8 Dulciana 8 Flute 4
Swell to Pedal 4 Geigen Octav 4 Dolce 4
Great to Pedal 8 Flute d' Amour 4 Trumpet 8
Great to Pedal 4 Violina 4 Clarion 4
  Celeste 4 Tremolo
  Nazard 2-2/3 Great Unison Silent
  Piccolo 2 Great to Great 16
  English Horn 8 Great to Great 4
  Tremolo Swell to Great 16
  Swell Unison Silent Swell to Great 8
  Swell-Swell 16 Swell to Great 4
  Swell-Swell 4