Better Pipe Organ Database

Austin Organ Co. Opus 1326 (1925)

Pioneer Methodist Church
209 E. Birch
Walla Walla, WA

Images

2014-12-15 - Pipe Facade (Photograph by Rene Marceau/Database Manager)

2014-12-15 - Console (Photograph by Rene Marceau/Database Manager)

2014-12-15 - Pipework and Chimes (Photograph by Rene Marceau/Database Manager)

2014-12-15 - Pipework and Chamber Interior (Photograph by Rene Marceau/Database Manager)

2014-12-15 - Unknown (Photograph by Rene Marceau/Database Manager)

2014-12-15 - Stenciling and Signatures ((inside pipe chamber). Photograph by Rene Marceau/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
11 stops
12 registers
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Has crescendo
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe 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

2006-12-27 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Specification from photos courtesy Rene Marceau Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Walla Walla, Washington
Pioneer Methodist Church

Austin Organ Company   Opus 1326   1922   2 manuals, 11 stops, 11 ranks
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       GREAT ORGAN                           SWELL ORGAN
    8' Open Diapason     73 a             8' Stopped Flute     73
    8' Melodia           73 b             8' Viola             73
    8' Dulciana          73 b             8' Salicional        73
    4' Gemshorn          73 b             4' Harmonic Flute    73
       Great 16'                          8' Oboe              73
       Great 4'                           8' Vox Humana        73
       Swell to Great 16'                    Tremolo
       Swell to Great 8'                     Swell 16'
       Swell to Great 4'                     Swell 4'
       Zimbelstern          c                Chimes
       Chimes F
                                             UNISONS
       PEDAL ORGAN                        8' Great On
   16' Bourdon           32 d             8' Swell On
   16' Gedeckt (Melodia) 12 GT
       Swell to Pedal 8'                     COMBINATIONS
       Swell to Pedal 4'                     Swell    1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8
       Great to Pedal 8'                     Great    1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8
       Great to Pedal 4'                     Pedal    1-2-3-4-5-6 (toe)
                                             General  1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8

    a  unenclosed; 1-12 in façade            MECHANICALS
    b  enclosed with Swell                   Balanced Swell Pedal
    c  added ca.1985, using Chimes P tab     Crescendo Pedal
    d  unenclosed                            Great to Pedal Reversible
                                             Sforzando Reversible


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2014-12-02]