Better Pipe Organ Database

Austin Organs, Inc. Opus 2285

First Church of Christ, Congregational: Chapel
12 South Main Street
West Hartford, CT

Images

2020s - Console (John Widmann /John Widmann )

2020s - Exterior (John Widmann /John Widmann )

2020s - Great stops (John Widmann /John Widmann )

2020s - Swell stops (John Widmann /John Widmann )

2020s - Pedal stops (John Widmann /John Widmann )

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
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)
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

Stoplist

All three rank mixtures the same set. Swell Scharf play octave higher than in great and pedal. All in one box, rear of Church, console in front. All under expression. Source: Taken from console photos

Great Bourdon 16, Principal 8, Gemshorn 8, Principal 4, Bourdon 8, Bourdon 4, Gemshorn 1 1/3, Principal 2, Mixture III, Hautbois 8, Hautbois 4, Chimes

Swell Bourdon 8, Gemshorn 8, Principal 4, Bourdon 4, Scharf III (Plays Mixture one octave higher), Bourdon 2 2/3, Gemshorn 2, Hautbois 8, Hautbois 4, Tremolo

Pedal Bourdon 16, Principal 8, Bourdon 8, Gemshorn 8, Bourdon 5 1/3, Principal 4, Bourdon 4, Gemshorn 4, Principal 2, Mixture III, Hautbois 8, Hautbois 4