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Austin Organ Co. Opus 926 (1921)

First Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
600 N. Brittain St.
Shelbyville, TN

Images

2013-06-14 - Church interior (photographybystein.com/Jeff Scofield)

2013-06-14 - Console and church interior to rear (photographybystein.com/Jeff Scofield)

2013-06-14 - Console (photographybystein.com/Jeff Scofield)

2013-06-14 - Organ Case (photographybystein.com/Jeff Scofield)

2013-06-14 - Builder nameplate (photographybystein.com/Jeff Scofield)

2013-06-14 - Church exterior (photographybystein.com/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
2 manuals
13 stops
14 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
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 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

2006-05-24 - Updated through online information from Melvin Potts. -- Additions by Milnar Organ Company (date unknown). Great: Octave 4' & Trumpet 8'. Swell Vox Humana replaced by 2' Blockflote. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from photographybystein.com Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    Shelbyville, Tennessee
    First Presbyterian Church

    Austin   Op. 926   1921   2/13
    ________________________________________

    GREAT                  SWELL
 8' Open Diapason       8' Violin Diapason
 8' Viola d'Gamba       8' Tibia Clausa
 8' Melodia             8' Viole d'Orchestre
 8' Dulciana            8' Viole celeste
                        8' Echo Salicional
    PEDAL               4' Flauto Traverso
16' Bourdon Grand       8' Oboe
16' Bourdon Amabile     8' Vox Humana
                           Tremolo

 [Received from Jeff Scofield June 22, 2014]

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