Better Pipe Organ Database

Austin Organs, Inc. Opus 2216 (1954)

First Baptist Church
205 Edwards Street
New Haven, CT

Images

2022-07-03 - Builder's nameplate (Photograph by Daniel Kendzior/Daniel Kendzior)

2022-06-30 - Church sanctuary and organ loft (Photograph by Daniel Kendzior/Daniel Kendzior)

2022-06-30 - Left pipe chamber (Photograph by Daniel Kendzior/Daniel Kendzior)

2022-07-03 - Right pipe chamber (Photograph by Daniel Kendzior/Daniel Kendzior)

2022-06-30 - Console (Photograph by Daniel Kendzior/Daniel Kendzior)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Has crescendo
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination 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

2006-02-19 - Updated through on-line information from Nathan Smith. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Taken from console 07/12/2022

Great Open Diapason 8, Octave 4, Fifteenth 2, Mixture III, Bourdon 8, Gemshorn 8, Dulciana 8, Unda Maris 8, Quintaten 4, Great to Great 16, Great Unison Off, Great to Great 4, Swell to Great 16, Swell to Great 8, Swell to Great 4, Chimes

Swell Geigen 8, Hohl Flote 8, Salicional 8, Voix Celeste 8, Principal 4, Rohr Flote 4, Nasard 2⅔, Flageolet 2, Trumpet 8, Krummhorn 4, Tremolo, Swell to Swell 16, Swell Unison Off, Swell to Swell 4

Pedal Open Diapason 16, Gemshorn 16, Lieblich Gedeckt 16, Principal 8, Hohl Flote (Sw) 8, Fifteenth 4, Trumpet 16, Great to Pedal 8, Great to Pedal 4, Swell to Pedal 8, Swell to Pedal 4