Better Pipe Organ Database

Austin Organs, Inc. Opus 2509 (1969)

First Presbyterian Church: Walker Chapel
1427 Chicago Avenue
Evanston, IL

OHS convention: 2012

Images

2007-05-14 - Organ and Choir loft (Photograph scanned from church publication by James R. Stettner./Database Manager)

2007-05-14 - Console (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
3 manuals
23 stops
30 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
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 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

2005-12-05 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> February 1968 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    Evanston, Illinois
    First Presbyterian Church
    Walker Chapel

    Austin   Op. 2509   1969   3/28
    _____________________________________________

    GREAT                        SWELL
 8' Principal   61            8' Rohrflote     68
 8' Bourdon     61            8' Viola         68
 4' Octave      61            8' Voix Celeste  56
 2' Fifteenth   61            4' Principal     68
IV  Fourniture 244            2' Waldflote     61
                             II  Cymbal       122
    PEDAL                     8' Trompette     68
16' Violone     32               Tremulant
16' Bourdon     12 GT
16' Gedeckt     12 SW            CHOIR
 8' Octave      12            8' Nason Flute   68
 8' Spitzflote  32            8' Dolce         68
 8' Rohrflote   SW            8' Flute Celeste 56
 4' Choral Bass 32            4' Koppelflote   68
 4' Flote       12            2' Principal     61
16' Trompette   12 SW     1 1/3' Quint         61
 4' Krummhorn   CH           II  Sesquialtera 122
                              8' Krummhorn     68
                                 Tremulant

   [Received from Jeff Scofield November 22, 2012]