Randall Dyer & Assoc., Inc. Opus 89 (2009)

Images

2018-09-22 - Church exterior (Photograph by Michael Patrick Shortal, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018-09-22 - Church interior to rear, Antiphonal and en-Chamade (Photograph by Michael Patrick Shortal, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2010-08-12 - Console in concert position (Photograph by Michael Patrick Shortal, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2010-08-12 - Console, chamber and choirloft (Photograph by Michael Patrick Shortal, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2017-12-06 - Organ chamber and visible pipework (Photograph by Michael Patrick Shortal, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2016-04-08 - Console (Photograph by Michael Patrick Shortal, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2012-01-01 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

2012-01-01 - Sanctuary Interior and Chancel (Photograph by Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

2012-01-01 - Nave, Balcony, Antiphonal Pipe Display (left) and Trompette en Chamade (top) (Photograph by Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

2012-01-01 - Left Chamber Opening and Violone Pipework (Photograph by Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

2012-01-01 - Left Stop Jamb (Photograph by Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

2012-01-01 - Right Stop Jamb (Photograph by Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

2012-01-01 - Manuals and Coupler Rocking Tablets (Photograph by Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Notes

2005-06-29 - This Organ identified through information received from Randall Dyer. Rebuild and additions, new console, 1963 Aeolian-Skinner. -Database Manager

2007-09-11 - Updated through on-line information from Stephen Hall. -Database Manager

2009-05-17 - Updated through on-line information from Michael Shortal. -- Console made of solid American Cherry with Ivory Keys. Front chamber fully exposed to the chancel. Antiphonal exposed. Trompette En Chamade in third Gallery at the rear of the room. The room seats close to 1600 people and is fairly live in reverberation. -- 61 keys. 7 note extention on the chests. -Database Manager

2011-01-08 - Updated through on-line information from Michael Shortal. -Database Manager

2019-08-19 - Tuba added to the Choir in 2019. Tuba is on 15" of wind using an auxiliary blower to raise the pressure from the main blower. This stop was planned at the time of the rebuilding in 2009. -Database Manager

2024-11-29 - Updated through online information from Michael Shortal (September 28, 2024): The prepared Tuba was added a few years ago. It is located in the Choir Division and is playable from the Great and Antiphonal divisions. This beings the organ to 80 ranks. -Jim Stettner

Stoplist

Stoplist taken from the console November, 2009 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Orlando, Florida, First United Methodist Church Aeolian-Skinner Opus 1410, installed 1962 - Original installation IV/74 Aeolian-Skinner Opus 1410A, installed 1965 - Addition of Trompette en Chamade Randall Dyer & Associates, Opus 89, completed in 2009 - Rebuild including: refurbishing mechanical parts, new console, additional ranks and chests, and revoicing/rescaling and relocation of some original ranks. 4 Manuals, 79 Ranks GREAT 16' Violone 61 new 8' Principal 61 revoiced, rescaled 8' Bourdon 61 revoiced 8' Violone 12 new ext 8' Flute Harmonique 61 new 4' Octave 61 revoiced, rescaled 4' Hohlflote 61 original Choir Solo Flute, revoiced 2 2/3'Quinte 61 new 2' Super Octave 61 revoiced 1 3/5'Tierce 61 new Mixture IV 244 revoiced, originally labeled Fourniture Scharff III 183 revoiced 16' Trumpet -- Choir 8' Trumpet -- Choir Tremulant Chimes Cymbelstern 8' Trompette en Chamade 61 revoiced (in the high gallery at the rear of the nave) SWELL - (expressive) 16' Flauto Dolce 12 1-12 new ext on original Dolcan action 8' Montre 68 new pipes on new chest 8' Rohrflote 68 8' Viola Pomposa 68 8' Viola Celeste 68 8' Flauto Dolce 68 moved from Choir (old Erzahler) on original Dolcan action 8' Flute Celeste TC 56 moved from Choir (old Erzahler) on new chest 4' Principal 68 4' Flute Harmonique 68 2' Octavin 61 Plein Jeu III-V 269 16' Hautbois 68 revoiced 8' Trompette 68 revoiced 8' Hautbois 12 8' Voix Humaine 68 vintage E.M. Skinner pipes on new chest 4' Clairon 68 revoiced Tremulant CHOIR - (expressive) 16' Quintaton 68 revoiced, moved from Great, new chest 8' Spitzgeigen 68 revoiced, old Gemshorn moved from Great, new chest 8' Spitzgeigen Celeste TC 56 original Spitz Gamba retuned as Celeste 8' Cor de Nuit 68 8' Kleiner Erzahler 68 new pipes on original chest 8' Erzahler Celeste TC 56 new pipes on original chest 4' Fugara 68 original Principal revoiced 4' Koppelflote 68 2 2/3'Nasard 61 2' Blockflote 61 1 3/5'Tierce 61 Acuta IV 244 revoiced 16' Trumpet 68 new pipes on original dulzian action 8' Trumpet 12 ext 8' Cromorne 68 new pipes on original action 8' Cor Anglais 68 new pipes on original Rohr Schalmei action Tremulant 8' Trompette en Chamade -- Great POSITIV - (unenclosed, may play from Manual IV or I) 16' Quintaton -- Choir 8' Violone -- Great 8' Copula 61 revoiced, rescaled 4' Principal 61 revoiced 4' Rohrflote 61 2' Octave 61 revoiced 1 1/3'Quinte 61 1' Octave (Double-draw) -- 1' Zimbel III 183 lower pitch, new pipes on original action Tremulant 8' Trumpet -- Choir 8' Cromorne -- Choir 8' Cor Anglais -- Choir 8' Hautbois -- Swell ANTIPHONAL - (exposed) 8' Spitzflote 61 originally labeled Gemshorn 8' Gedackt 61 4' Principal 61 Mixture IV 244 16' Trompette en Chamade -- Great, from Tenor C 8' Trompette en Chamade -- Great PEDAL 32' Subbass 8 1-4 resultant 16' Principal 32 originally labeled Kontra Bass 16' Violone -- Great 16' Subbass 32 16' Flauto Dolce -- Swell 16' Quintaton -- Choir 10-2/3'Gross Quinte -- Great Violone 8' Octave 32 8' Violone -- Great 8' Spitzflote 32 8' Flauto Dolce -- Swell 4' Choralbass 32 4' Spitzflote 12 Mixture IV 128 Grand Cornet IV -- 32' series) 32' Kontra Posaune 12 L/2, new ext 16' Posaune 32 1-12 have new shallots 16' Trumpet -- Choir 16' Hautbois -- Swell 8' Posaune 12 originally labeled Trompete 8' Trumpet -- Choir 4' Klarine 12 4' Cromorne -- Choir 8' Trompette en Chamade -- Great Stoplist taken from the console with comments from the builder's website [Received from Stephen Hall 2012-01-05.]

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