Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2005-04-07 - Identified through information in Vol. VIII p. 81 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: $3550. Rebuild. -Database Manager
2019-07-24 - Updated by Stanley Ashworth, who maintains the organ. <br>Swell ranks have 73 note range and the flute rank is 97 notes. <br>The Barckhoff 1884 organ was damaged in a fire that swept the church ,and the Pilcher organ used 7 ranks of pipes from the old organ,adding 3 new ranks.All the rest was new in 1932. The organ was replaced in 1971 and moved to my residence in Greensboro,NC where I maintain it. It is played regularly. -Database Manager
Original document from Stanley Ashworth. Source: stoplist taken from the console 2019-07-01
Eaton, OH St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Organ by Henry Pilcher's Sons opus 1562 was built in 1932 utilizing seven ranks of pipes from the previous sanctuary organ built in 1884 by Carl Barckhoff. The Pilcher organ was in use from 1932 until 1971. GREAT 8' Open Diapason 8' Melodia 8' Dulciana 4' Principal 4' Flute Harmonic Swell to Great 16' Swell to Great 8' Swell to Great 4' SWELL Bourdon 16' English Diapason 8' Viol d' Orchestra 8' Rohr Flute 8' Salicional 8' Flute d' Amour 4' Piccolo 2' Oboe Syn. 8' Tremolo Swell to Swell 16' Swell to Swell 4' Swell Unison Off PEDAL Bourdon 16' Lieblich Gedeckt 16' (Sw) Dolce Flute 8' (Sw) Great to Pedal 8' Swell to Pedal 8'
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