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Milnar Organ Co. (1994)

St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Mountain Brook (Birmingham), AL

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


Images


1996-12-27 - Church exterior (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jeff Scofield)

2022-01-10 - Couplers (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2022-01-10 - Great, Positiv and Solo stopkeys (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2022-01-10 - Swell and Pedal stopkeys (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2022-01-10 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2022-01-10 - Exposed pipes (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2022-01-10 - Pipe display (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2022-01-10 - Church interior to front (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2022-01-10 - Church interior to rear and organ (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2005-04-11 - Refurbishing and redesign of Holtkamp of 1963, including addition of 8' Gemshorn to Positiv, 8' Flûte harmonique to Swell, electronic 32' Bourdon and Bombarde extensions. -Database Manager

2005-04-11 - An 8' English Tuba, pipes that had been held by the church for some years, was added after 1997. -Database Manager

2022-10-07 - Organ for sale, September, 2022 -Randy Terry

2023-05-02 - Organ has sold. New French-Symphonic Casavant due to arrive Fall, 2025. -Jamie McLemore

2024-04-17 - Organ is being replaced in 2025 with French Symphonic Casavant. Current Holtkamp removed June 2024 and given to Roseville Lutheran in Minnesota. Information from: Jamie McLemore on 2024-03-29 -Paul R. Marchesano


Stoplist

Source: Taken from the console January 10, 2022

       St. Luke's Episcopal Church
       Mountain Brook, Alabama

       Holtkamp   Job 1762   1963   3/47
       Milnar                1994   3/58
       _________________________________________________

       GREAT
   16' Quintadena       61       8' Chimney Flute     61
    8' Principal        61       8' Gamba             61
    8' Flute Harmonique 61 m     8' Voix Celeste      56
    8' Bourdon          61       8' Flute Celeste II 117
    4' Octave           61       4' Gemshorn          61
    4' Spitzflöte       61       4' Nachthorn         61 h
    2' Super Octave     61       2' Doublette         61
1 1/3' Quinte           61     III  Cymbel           183
   IV  Mixture         244      16' Basson            61
   16' Dulzian          61       8' Trompette         61 h
    8' Trumpet          61       8' Hautbois          61
       Chimes                    8' Voix Humaine      61
                                 4' Clairon           61
       POSITIV                      Tremulant
    8' Gemshorn         56 m        Sub
    8' Gedackt          56          Super
    4' Praestant        56
    4' Rohrflöte        56          PEDAL
2 2/3' Nazard           56      32' Bourdon         elec m
    2' Octave           56      16' Principal         32
    2' Nachthorn        56      16' Subbass           32
1 3/5' Tierce           56      16' Quintadena        GT
  III  Fourniture      168       8' Octave            32
    8' Cromorne         56       8' Gedackt           32
                             5 1/3' Quinte            32
       SOLO                      4' Choralbass        32
    8' Fanfare Trumpet  56 a     4' Hohlflöte         32
    8' Tuba Magna       56 b    IV  Rauschquinte     128
                                32' Bombarde        elec m
                                16' Posaune           32
                                16' Tuba           SO 12 b
                                16' Dulzian           GT
                                 8' Trumpet           32
                                 4' Schalmey          32
    a  added in 1980
    b  pipes that had been held by the church 
       for some years, added after 1997.
    h  added in 1990 by Howard Best
    m  added by Milnar in 1994

         [Received from Jeff Scofield January 15, 2022]

Source: Taken from the console January 10, 2022

       St. Luke's Episcopal Church
       Mountain Brook, Alabama

       Holtkamp   Job 1762   1963   3/47
       Milnar                1994   3/58
       _________________________________________________

       GREAT
   16' Quintadena       61       8' Chimney Flute     61
    8' Principal        61       8' Gamba             61
    8' Flute Harmonique 61 m     8' Voix Celeste      56
    8' Bourdon          61       8' Flute Celeste II 117
    4' Octave           61       4' Gemshorn          61
    4' Spitzflöte       61       4' Nachthorn         61 h
    2' Super Octave     61       2' Doublette         61
1 1/3' Quinte           61     III  Cymbel           183
   IV  Mixture         244      16' Basson            61
   16' Dulzian          61       8' Trompette         61 h
    8' Trumpet          61       8' Hautbois          61
       Chimes                    8' Voix Humaine      61
                                 4' Clairon           61
       POSITIV                      Tremulant
    8' Gemshorn         56 m        Sub
    8' Gedackt          56          Super
    4' Praestant        56
    4' Rohrflöte        56          PEDAL
2 2/3' Nazard           56      32' Bourdon         elec m
    2' Octave           56      16' Principal         32
    2' Nachthorn        56      16' Subbass           32
1 3/5' Tierce           56      16' Quintadena        GT
  III  Fourniture      168       8' Octave            32
    8' Cromorne         56       8' Gedackt           32
                             5 1/3' Quinte            32
       SOLO                      4' Choralbass        32
    8' Fanfare Trumpet  56 a     4' Hohlflöte         32
    8' Tuba Magna       56 b    IV  Rauschquinte     128
                                32' Bombarde        elec m
                                16' Posaune           32
                                16' Tuba           SO 12 b
                                16' Dulzian           GT
                                 8' Trumpet           32
                                 4' Schalmey          32
    a  added in 1980
    b  pipes that had been held by the church 
       for some years, added after 1997.
    h  added in 1990 by Howard Best
    m  added by Milnar in 1994

         [Received from Jeff Scofield January 15, 2022]

Source: Taken from the console January 10, 2022

       St. Luke's Episcopal Church
       Mountain Brook, Alabama

       Holtkamp   Job 1762   1963   3/47
       Milnar                1994   3/58
       _________________________________________________

       GREAT
   16' Quintadena       61       8' Chimney Flute     61
    8' Principal        61       8' Gamba             61
    8' Flute Harmonique 61 m     8' Voix Celeste      56
    8' Bourdon          61       8' Flute Celeste II 117
    4' Octave           61       4' Gemshorn          61
    4' Spitzflöte       61       4' Nachthorn         61 h
    2' Super Octave     61       2' Doublette         61
1 1/3' Quinte           61     III  Cymbel           183
   IV  Mixture         244      16' Basson            61
   16' Dulzian          61       8' Trompette         61 h
    8' Trumpet          61       8' Hautbois          61
       Chimes                    8' Voix Humaine      61
                                 4' Clairon           61
       POSITIV                      Tremulant
    8' Gemshorn         56 m        Sub
    8' Gedackt          56          Super
    4' Praestant        56
    4' Rohrflöte        56          PEDAL
2 2/3' Nazard           56      32' Bourdon         elec m
    2' Octave           56      16' Principal         32
    2' Nachthorn        56      16' Subbass           32
1 3/5' Tierce           56      16' Quintadena        GT
  III  Fourniture      168       8' Octave            32
    8' Cromorne         56       8' Gedackt           32
                             5 1/3' Quinte            32
       SOLO                      4' Choralbass        32
    8' Fanfare Trumpet  56 a     4' Hohlflöte         32
    8' Tuba Magna       56 b    IV  Rauschquinte     128
                                32' Bombarde        elec m
                                16' Posaune           32
                                16' Tuba           SO 12 b
                                16' Dulzian           GT
                                 8' Trumpet           32
                                 4' Schalmey          32
    a  added in 1980
    b  pipes that had been held by the church 
       for some years, added after 1997.
    h  added in 1990 by Howard Best
    m  added by Milnar in 1994

         [Received from Jeff Scofield January 15, 2022]

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