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Henry Pilcher's Sons Opus 1547 (1932)

North Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
4222 Hamilton Ave.
Cincinnati, OH

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


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Notes

2005-04-07 - Identified through information in Vol. VIII p. 73 of the factory ledger and a list of Pilcher organs typed by William E. Pilcher of Louisville. For more information see the document referenced below. -Database Manager

2005-04-07 - Original price: $10,070 -Database Manager

2009-10-03 - Updated through on-line information from Lawrence Stofer. -- Wicks added an echo division. Schantz additions in 1962, including a new Drawknob console, upperwork and a Great reed. Sold to Julian Bulley 1981? Replaced with a 2 manual Taylor and Boody. -Database Manager

2011-08-28 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- New console as Schantz Op. 1032 as part of 1969 rebuild by unknown builder; replaced in 1982 by 2/27 Taylor & Boody Op. 6. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Source: Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> January 1933 Date not recorded

     Cincinnati, Ohio
     North Presbyterian Church

     Pilcher   Op. 1547   1932   3/19
     ______________________________________________

     As per the policy of THE AMERICAN ORGANIST at
     the time, stop names of extensions and borrows
     as shown with the same name as the parent rank.

     GREAT (enclosed)              CHOIR

  8' Diapason           73     16' Viol          73
  8' Grossfloete        73      8' Concert Flute 73
  8' Gemshorn           73      8' Viol          12
  8' Dulciana           CH      8' Dulciana      73
  4' Diapason           --      4' Concert Flute --
  4' Grossfloete        --      8' Clarinet      73
     Chimes             20         Tremulant
                                   Chimes        GT
     SWELL
                                   PEDAL
 16' Bourdon            61
  8' Diapason           73     16' Diapason      32
  8' Bourdon            12     16' Bourdon       32
  8' Viole d'Orchestre  73     16' Bourdon       SW
  8' Viole Celeste      61     16' Viol          CH
  8' Salicional         73      8' Diapason      12
  4' Bourdon            12      8' Bourdon       SW
  2' Bourdon            12         Chimes        GT
III  Dolce Cornet      183
  8' Oboe               73
  8' Vox Humana         73
     Tremulant

    [Received from Jeff Scofield September 22, 2019]

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