Better Pipe Organ Database

Austin Organ Co. Opus 2116 (1946)

St. Philip AME Church: Sanctuary
613 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.
Savannah, GA

Images

2015-07-19 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
2 manuals
15 stops
9 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2004-12-16 - Identified through information on the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 16, 2004 -Database Manager

2012-11-02 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2023-11-24 - Received a new Van Zoeren console in 1986. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>Catalogue of Pipe Organs In Georgia</i> Atlanta AGO Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

   Savannah, Georgia
   St. Phillip's A M E Church

   Austin   Op. 2116   1946   2/9
   ____________________________________________________________________

   The entire organ is enclosed as one

   GREAT                      SWELL                       PEDAL
8' Open Diapason  73       8' Violin Diapason 73 *    16' Bourdon    12 SW
8' Claribel Flute 73       8' Gedeckt         73 *    16' Violone    12 SW
8' Viol d'Amour   73       8' Salicional      73 *     8' Bass Flute SW
4' Principal      73       8' Vox Angelica    61 *
   Sub                     4' Flute d'Amour   12
   Unison Off          2 2/3' Nazard           7
   Super                   2' Piccolo          5
   Blank                   8' Oboe-Cello      73
                              Tremulant
                              Sub
                              Unison Off
*  Retained from 1912         Super
   Pilcher Op. 756            Blank

         [Received online from Jeff Scofield October 31, 2012]