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Austin Organ Co. Opus 2276 (1956)

Central Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
46 Park St.
Montclair, NJ

Images

2012-08-16 - 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, Center
4 manuals
39 stops
53 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)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons

Notes

2004-12-21 - Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 19, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm. -Database Manager

2006-01-07 - Updated through information adapted from E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: Replaced Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus 353/353-A, retaining Solo. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from The Diapason June 1956 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Montclair, New Jersey
       Central Presbyterian Church

       Austin   Op. 2276   1956   4/50
       _________________________________________________

       GREAT                         SWELL
   16' Quintaten        68       16' Lieblich Gedeckt 68
    8' Diapason         68        8' Geigen           68
    8' Spitzflöte       68        8' Hohlflöte        68
    4' Octave           68        8' Viole d'Gambe    68
    4' Quintaten        24        8' Viole Celeste    56
    2' Super Octave     61        8' Flauto Dolce     68
   II  Rauschquint     122        8' Flauto D Celeste 56
   IV  Fourniture      244        4' Spitzprincipal   68
       Sub                        4' Rohrflöte        24
       Unison Off                 2' Doublette        61
       Super                  II-IV  Plein Jeu       183
       Chimes                    16' Fagot            68
                                  8' Trumpet          68
       CHOIR                      8' Fagot            12
    8' Gedeckt          68        4' Clarion          68
    8' Erzähler         68           Tremolo
    8' Erzähler Celeste 56           Sub
    4' Nachthorn        68           Unison Off
2 2/3' Nasat            61           Super
    2' Blockflöte       61
1 3/5' Terz             61           PEDAL
1 1/3' Larigot          61       32' Contra Bass      el
  III  Cymbel          183       32' Lieblich Gedeckt el
       Tremolo                   16' Contra Bass      32
       Sub                       16' Violone          32
       Unison Off                16' Quintaten        GT
       Super                     16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
                                 16' Erzähler         CH
       SOLO                       8' Violone          12
    8' Gamba            73        8' Quintaten        GT
    8' Gamba Celeste    73        8' Rohrflöte        SW
    8' Concert Flute    73        8' Erzähler         CH
    8' Tuba             73        4' Violone          12
    8' English Horn     73      III  Mixture          96
    8' Clarinet         73       32' Contra Fagot     el
       Tremolo                   16' Bombarde         32
       Sub                       16' Fagot            SW
       Unison Off                 8' Trumpet          12
       Super                      4' Clarion          12

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield May 3, 2014]

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