Better Pipe Organ Database

Holtkamp Organ Co. Opus 1904 (1974)

Canterbury Episcopal Chapel
812 5th Avenue
Tuscaloosa, AL

Images

Unknown - Organ case (Photograph by James R. Stettner taken February, 1988/Database Manager)

Unknown - Unknown (Photograph by James R. Stettner taken February, 1988/Database Manager)

Unknown - Organ from rear gallery (Photograph by James R. Stettner taken February, 1988/Database Manager)

2019-03-24 - Organ and Chancel (Photograph by Jim Cook/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Non-Traditional Style, As Consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
2 manuals
20 stops
20 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
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
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2006-01-05 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

2010-01-15 - Updated through online information from Tyler Robertson. -Database Manager

2012-04-23 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the console February, 1988 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Canterbury Episcopal Chapel

Holtkamp Organ Co., 1974 - Original Specifications

GREAT
   8'   Principal              61
   8'   Gedackt                61
   4'   Octave                 61
   4'   Spitz Flöte            61
   2'   Wald Flöte             61
   IV   Mixture               244   Beginning composition:
   II   Cornet                122   Beginning composition: 12-17
   8'   Trumpet                61

SWELL (Expressive)
   8'   Gemshorn               61
   8'   Copula                 61
   4'   Rohr Flöte             61
   2'   Principal              61
   III  Scharf                183   Beginning composition:
   8'   Cromorne               61
        Tremolo

PEDAL
   16'  Pommer                 32
   8'   Principal              32
   8'   Flute                  32
   4'   Choralbass             32
   III  Rausch Werk            96   Beginning composition:
   16'  Fagott                 32

COUPLERS
   Swell to Pedal             [8]
   Great to Pedal             [8]
   Swell to Great             [8]

FINGER PISTONS
   General                  1 - 4
   Cancel

TOE STUDS   
   General                  1 - 4
   Tutti                    (rev)

PEDAL MOVEMENTS
   Swell Expression        (bal.)
   Crescendo               (bal.)

ACTION: Mechanical key; Electric stop and combination
VOICES: 20
STOPS: 20
RANKS: 28
PIPES: 1,476

[Received on line from James R. Stettner January 17, 2010.]

Websites

Canterbury Episcopal Chapel & Student Center for the University of Alabama - Photograph, stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)