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Austin Organs, Inc. Opus 2657 (1982)

Brainerd Baptist Church: Chapel
300 Brookfield Avenue
Chattanooga, TN

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Images

1998-04-14 - Chapel Interior and Chancel (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1998-04-14 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
34 stops
6 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

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

2005-06-25 - On-line update from Jeff Scofield -- The organ was given to McDonald United Methodist Church, McDonald, TN, (close to Chattanooga) in 2004. The chapel was redone for other uses. -Database Manager

2007-04-28 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- The organ was located in a chamber high on the right front wall. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the console April 14, 1998 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Chattanooga, Tennessee
       Brainerd Baptist Church, Chapel

       Austin   Op. 2657    1980   2/8 
       ______________________________________________________

       GREAT               SWELL                    PEDAL
   16' Erzahler         8' Bourdon              16' Principal
    8' Principal        8' Erzahler             16' Bourdon
    8' Bourdon          8' Erzahler Celeste      8' Principal
    8' Erzahler         4' Principal             8' Bourdon
    4' Principal        4' Bourdon               8' Erzahler
    4' Bourdon      2 2/3' Bourdon           5 1/3' Bourdon
2 2/3' Erzahler         2' Erzahler              4' Principal
    2' Principal      III  Scharf                4' Bourdon
1 3/5' Erzahler         8' Fagot                 4' Erzahler
  III  Mixture             Tremolo               2' Principal
    8' Fagot                                   III  Mixture
                                                 8' Fagot
                                                 4' Fagot

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield December 2, 2012]

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