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Austin Organs, Inc. Opus 2018 (1939)

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• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• 2 manuals
• 17 stops
• 18 registers
• 3 divisions
• 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)
• Has crescendo
• Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical

Notes

2004-12-17 - Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 16, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm. -Database Manager

2022-05-16 - The congregation moved to a suburban location without the organ. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Source: From THE AMERICAN ORGANIST March 1939

    Durham, North Carolina
    West Durham Baptist Church

    Austin   Op. 2018   1939   2/19
    __________________________________________

    GREAT                   SWELL
 8' Diapason      73    16' Bourdon         73
 8' Melodia       73     8' Diapason        73
 8' Gamba         73     8' Stopped Flute   73
 8' Dulciana      73     8' Salicional      73
 4' Octave        73     8' Voix Celeste    61
 4' Flute d'Amour 73     4' Flute Harmonic  73
    Sub                III  Dolce Cornet   183
    Unison Off           8' Cornopean       73
    Super                8' Oboe Horn       73
    Chimes                  Tremolo
                            Sub
    PEDAL                   Unison Off
16' Sub Bass      32        Super
16' Bourdon       32
 8' Bourdon       12

   [Received from Jeff Scofield May 15, 2022]

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