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Austin Organs, Inc. Opus 2103-A (1976)

First Baptist Church: Sanctuary
Church Street
Selma, AL

Images

2010-07-07 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2010-07-07 - Sanctuary Interior, Chancel, and Pipe Chamber (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2010-07-07 - Chancel and Pipe Chamber (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2010-07-07 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
33 stops
29 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
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2005-04-01 - Extensive tonal revisions to organ of 1952. -Database Manager

2010-07-11 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Originally installed in 1951 as 3/33 Op. 2301. -Database Manager

2010-07-12 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the console July 2010 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Selma, Alabama
       First Baptist Church

       Austin   Op. 2103A   1951/1976   3/34
       __________________________________________

       GREAT                  SWELL
   16' Gemshorn    61      8' Hohlflote        68
    8' Principal   61      8' Viole            68
    8' Rohrbordun  61      8' Viole Celeste    56
    4' Octave      61      4' Geigen Octave    68
    4' Spitzflote  61      4' Rohrflote        68
    2' Fifteenth   61      2' Blockflote       61
  III  Mixture    183    III  Scharf          183
       Sub                16' Fagotto          68
       Super               8' Trumpet          68
                           4' Rohrschalmei     68
       CHOIR                  Tremolo
    8' Bourdon     68         Sub
    8' Dulciana    68         Super
    8' Unda Maris  56
    4' Principal   68         PEDAL
    4' Koppelflote 68     16' Contra Bass      32
    2' Octavin     61     16' Gemshorn         GT
1 1/3' Quinte      61     16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
    8' Krummhorn   68      8' Octave           12
       Tremolo             8' Flute            32
       Sub                 4' Super Octave     12
       Super              II  Rauschquint      64
                          16' Trombone         32

[Received online from Jeff Scofield November 8, 2012]

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