Better Pipe Organ Database

Austin Organs, Inc. Opus 2239 (1956)

Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist: Sanctuary
1270 Silverado Ave.
San Diego: La Jolla, CA

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
23 stops
30 registers
4 divisions
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)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination 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

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> January 1956 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     La Jolla, California 
     Fourth Church of Christ Scientist

     Austin   Op. 2239   1956   3/29
     ________________________________________________

     GREAT                         SWELL

 16' Spitzprinzipal  12         8' Hohlflöte       68
  8' Spitzprinzipal  61         8' VIola           68
  8' Bourdon         61         8' Viola Celeste   68
  4' Prestant        61         4' Spitzflöte      68
  4' Nachthorn       61         2' Octavin         61
 II  Grave Mixture  122        II  Sesquialtera   122
III  Plein Jeu      183        16' Bassoon         68    
     Sub                        8' Trompette       68
     Unison Off                    Tremolo
     Super                         Sub
                                   Unison Off
     CHOIR                         Super

  8' Mason Flute     68            PEDAL
  8' Dolcan          68        16' Contrabass      32
  8' Dolcan Celeste  56 tc     16' Spitzprinzipal  GT
  4' Koppelflöte     68        16' Gedeckt         12 CH
  2' Blockflöte      61         8' Octave          32
  8' Clarinet        68         8' Spitzprinzipal  GT
     Tremolo                    8' Gedeckt         CH
     Sub                        4' Superoctave     12
     Unison Off               III  Mixture         96
     Super                     16' Bassoon         SW

    [Received from Jeff Scofield July 25, 2014]

Documents

(1957-05-05) Dedication program, via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield