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Austin Organs, Inc. Opus 2153 (1951)

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church: Church
700 S. Upper Broadway
Corpus Christi, TX

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
3 manuals
32 stops
44 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/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

2005-01-08 - Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 31, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm. -Database Manager

2012-04-09 - Updated through online information from R Lewis. -Database Manager

2013-05-18 - Updated through online information from R Lewis. -- Organ renovated by The Ross King Organ Company of Fort Worth, Texas in 1991. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> October 1950 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Corpus Christi, Texas
       Church of the Good Shepherd, Episcopal

       Austin   Op. 2153   1951   3/37
       _______________________________________________

       GREAT                        SWELL
   16' Violone       61          8' Geigen          68
    8' 1st Diapason  61          8' Melodia         68
    8' 2nd Diapason  12          8' Gamba           68
    8' Bourdon       61          8' Voix Celeste    56
    8' Gemshorn      61          4' Fugara          68
    4' Octave        61          4' Chimney Flute   68
    4' Quintaten     61          2' Spitzflöte      61
   II  Doublette    122        III  Mixture        183
  III  Cymbale      183         16' Contra Fagotto  68
       Sub                       8' Trompette       68
       Unison Off                8' Oboe            68
       Super                     4' Clarion         68
                                    Tremolo
       CHOIR                        Sub
    8' Viola         68             Unison Off
    8' Concert Flute 68             Super
    8' Dolce         68
    8' Unda Maris    68             PEDAL
    4' Prestant      68         16' Diapason        32
    4' Nachthorn     68         16' Violone         GT
2 2/3' Nasard        61         16' Gedeckt         12 SW
    2' Flautino      61         16' Dolce           12 CH
1 3/5' Tierce        61          8' Octave          12
    8' Clarinet      68          8' Flute           SW
       Tremolo                   4' Fifteenth       12
    8' Tuba          24 PD      16' Bombarde        32
       Sub                      16' Fagotto         SW
       Unison Off                8' Trompette       12
       Super                     4' Clarion         12

      [Received from Jeff Scofield July 11, 2014]

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