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Austin Organs, Inc. Opus 2180 (1952)

Third Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
4 Meigs Street
Rochester, NY

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
4 manuals
55 stops
64 registers
5 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 Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2004-12-21 - Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 20, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm. -Database Manager

2007-11-08 - Updated through on-line information from Stephen Hall. -- Organ was enlarged and revised in 1991 by Austin, increased from 64 to 79 ranks, console was replaced. Organ is regular use for services and recitals (2007). -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> February 1951 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Rochester, New York
       Third Presbyterian Church

       Austin   Op. 2180   1952   4/68
       _____________________________________________________

       GREAT                             SWELL
   16' Quintaten           61        16' Lieblich Gedeckt 68
    8' Principal Diapason  61         8' Geigen Diapason  68
    8' Bourdon             61         8' Rohrflöte        68
    8' Spitzflöte          61         8' Viole de Gambe   68
    4' Octave              61         8' Viole Celeste    68
    4' Nachthorn           61         8' Flauto Dolce     68
2 2/3' Octave Quint        61         4' Geigen Principal 68
    2' Super Octave        61         4' Waldflöte        68
   IV  Mixture            244         2' Spitz Fifteenth  61
  III  Cymbal             183        IV  Plein Jeu       244
    8' Trumpet (in CH)     61        16' Double Trumpet   68
       Sub                            8' Trompette        68
       Unison Off                     8' Corno d'Amour    68
       Super                          4' Clarion          68
                                         Tremolo
       SOLO                              Sub
    8' Hohlflöte           68            Unison Off
    8' Gamba               68            Super
    8' Gamba Celeste       68
    4' Rohrflöte           68            CHOIR
    8' Trompette Militaire 68        16' Gemshorn         68
    8' Cor Anglais         68         8' Viola            68
    8' Orchestral Oboe     68         8' Concert Flute    68
       Tremolo                        8' Dolce Conique    68
       Sub                            8' Dolce Celeste    68
       Unison Off                     4' Fugara           68
       Super                          4' Koppelflöte      68
                                  2 2/3' Nasard           61
       PEDAL                          2' Blockflöte       61
   32' Resultant           --     1 3/5' Tierce           61
   16' Contra Bass         32     1 1/3' Larigot          61
   16' Principal           32        IV  Scharf          244
   16' Quintaten           GT         8' Clarinet         68
   16' Lieblich Gedeckt    SW         4' Schalmei         68
   16' Gemshorn            CH            Tremolo
    8' Octave              32            Sub
    8' Spitzflöte          32            Unison Off
    8' Gedeckt             SW            Super
    8' Gemshorn            CH
5 1/3' Quint               32
    4' Super Octave        32
    4' Blockflöte          32
  III  Mixture             96
   16' Bombarde            32
   16' Double Trumpet      SW
    8' Trumpet             12
    4' Clarion             12

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield June 14, 2014]

Websites

Third Presbyterian Church Sanctuary Organ - Photograph, stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

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