Better Pipe Organ Database

Austin Organs, Inc. Opus 2485 (1968)

First Congregational Church: Sanctuary
36 Elm St.
Woodstock, VT

Images

2023-05-23 - Facade (Photograph by Nicholas Kleinschmidt/Nicholas Kleinschmidt)

2023-05-23 - Stops of the Choir & Great (Photograph by Nicholas Kleinschmidt/Nicholas Kleinschmidt)

2023-05-23 - Stops of the Swell & Pedal (Photograph by Nicholas Kleinschmidt/Nicholas Kleinschmidt)

2020-12-30 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2020-10-18 - Console (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2015-11-19 - Church interior from balcony (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2015-11-19 - Church interior from floor (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
3 manuals
28 stops
34 registers
4 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 combination toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2005-01-07 - Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 29, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm. -Database Manager

2023-05-24 - Great condition and is played regularly as of 05/23/2023 -Nicholas Kleinschmidt

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist copied from 'The Diapason' February 1968 / Updated from console photos February 1968 / Pics 05-23-2023

Woodstock, Vermont
First Congregational Church

Austin   Op. 2485   1968   3/35
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      GREAT
8     Principal                  61
8     Bourdon                    61
8     Gemshorn                   61
4     Octave                     61
4     Nacht Horn                 61
2     Fifteenth                  61
IV    Fourniture                244
      Chimes                    (2_)

Great Unison Off --


      SWELL (Expressive)
8     Rohr Flöte                 61
8     Viola                      61
8     Viole Celeste        (tc)  49
4     Principal                  61
4     Wald Flöte                 61
2     Block Flöte                61
III   Cymbel                    183
8     Trompette                  61
4     Hautbois                   61
      Tremulant

Swell 16
Swell Unison Off --
Swell 4


      CHOIR (Expressive)
8     Nason Flute                61
8     Flauto Dolce               61
8     Flute Celeste        (tc)  49
4     Koppel Flöte               61
2     Principal                  61
1 1/3 Larigot                    61
II    Sesquialtera              122
8     Krummhorn                  61
      Tremulant

Choir 16
Choir Unison Off --
Choir 4


      PEDAL
16    Principal                  32
16    Gemshorn             (Gt)  12
16    Gedeckt              (Sw)  12 
8     Octave                     32
8     Gemshorn             (Gt)  --
8     Rohr Flöte           (Sw)  --
4     Choral Bass                32
II    Rausch Quint               64
16    Trompette            (Sw)  12
4     Krummhorn            (Ch)  --



      INTER-DIVISIONAL COUPLERS
Swell  [to Pedal]               8,4
Great  [to Pedal]               8
Choir  [to Pedal]               8,4

Swell  [to Great]            16,8,4
Choir  [to Great]            16,8,4

Swell  [to Choir]            16,8,4
Great  [to Choir]               8

Choir  [to Swell]               8


      FINGER PISTONS
Not Recorded


      TOE STUDS
Not Recorded


      PEDAL MOVEMENTS
Swell Expression             (bal.)
Choir Expression             (bal.)
Crescendo                    (bal.)


[Received from Jeff Scofield  October 12, 2014.]
[Updated by James R. Stettner  May 23, 2023.]