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Mid-Atlantic Organ Co. (2004)

Covenant Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
1000 E. Morehead St.
Charlotte, NC

Images

2015-07-10 - Chancel and console (Photograph by Pipe Organs of South Carolina, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-12-29 - Church exterior (Photograph by Dylan David Shaw, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-12-29 - Church interior to rear (Photograph by Dylan David Shaw, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-12-29 - Organ case (Photograph by Dylan David Shaw, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-12-29 - Right stopjamb (Photograph by Dylan David Shaw, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-12-29 - Left stopjamb (Photograph by Dylan David Shaw, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-12-29 - Console (Photograph by Dylan David Shaw, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2008-09-17 - Console in Chancel (Photograph by David Ritch/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Movable Console
5 manuals
7 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2005-08-23 - Renovation and enlargement of Aeolian-Skinner Op. 1196 (1953), with provisions for also playing a 37-rank Schlicker in the Gallery. -Database Manager

2009-06-22 - Updated through online information from David Ritch. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Taken from brochure November 11, 2004 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Charlotte, North Carolina
Covenant Presbyterian Church

Aeolian-Skinner Op. 1196        1949 Chancel Organ
Schlicker Organ Order No. 8274  1975 Gallery Organ

Renovation by the Mid-Atlantic Organ Company 2002-2004
New 5 manual console by the Turner Organ Company 2003

GREAT(manual II)	                SOLO (manual IV expressive)
16’    Quintaton 	                 8’    Gamba 
 8’    Principal	                 8’    Gamba Celeste
 8’    Bourdon	                         4’    Orchestral Flute
 8’    Spitzflote	                 8’    French Horn
 8’    Flute Harmonique	                 8’    Trompette harmonique
 4’    Principal 	                 8’    Bombarde (Hooded)(Great) 
 4’    Rohrflote 	                 8’    Regal (Positiv) 
2 2/3’ Quinte 	                         4’    Clairon harmonique 
 2’    Octave 	                        16’    Trompette en chamade 
IV     Fourniture 	                 8’    Trompette en chamade 
 8’    Bombarde (Hooded) 	         4’    Clairon en chamade 
 8’    Trompette en chamade 	
       Chimes (Solo)	                POSITIV(manual I)
       Zimbestern	                 8’    Nachthorn 
	                                 8’    Nason Flute 
SWELL(manual III expressive)	         4’    Principal 
16’    Lieblich Gedeckt 	         8’    Spillflote 
 8’    Geigen 	                        2 2/3’ Nasat 
 8’    Stopped Diapson 	                 2’    Principal 
 8’    Viole de gambe 	                1 3/5’ Tierce 
 8’    Voix Celeste 	                1 1/3’ Larigot 
 8’    Flauto Dolce 	                 1’    Octave 
 8’    Flute Celeste 	                III    Cymbel 
 4’    Prestant 	                 8’    Regal 
 4’    Cor de nuit 	
 2’    Octavin 	                        ECHO (manual V expressive)
IV     Scharff 	                         8’    Diapason 
16’    Fagotto 	                         8’    Gedeckt 
 8’    Trompette 	                 8’    Viole d’Orchestre 
 8’    Hautbois 	                 8’    Viole Celeste 
 8’    Vox Humana 	                 4’    Octave 
 4’    Clairon 	                         8’    Peek Trumpet 
 8’    Trompette en chamade              8’    Oboe 
	                                16’    Trompette en chamade 
CHOIR (manual I expressive)              8’    Trompette en chamade 
16’    Contre Gamba 	                 4’    Clairon en chamade 
 8’    Rohflote 	
 8’    Viola 	                        GALLERY HAUPTWERK
 8’    Dulciana 	                16’    Quintadena 
 8’    Unda Maris 	                 8’    Principal 
 4’    Prestant 	                 8’    Rohrfloete 
 4’    Koppelflote 	                 4’    Octave 
 2’    Blockflote 	                 4’    Spitzfloete 
II     Sesquialtera 	                 2’    Flachfloete 
IV     Scharff 	                        II     Sesquialtera
16’    English Horn 	                IV-VI  Mixture 
 8’    Krummhorn 	                 8’    Trompete 
 4’    Rohr Schalmei 	
 8’    Trompette en chamade             GALLERY BRUSTWERK
	                                 8’    Gedeckt 
PEDAL	                                 4’    Principal 
32’    Contra Bourdon 	                 4’    Rohrfloete 
32’    Lieblich Gedeckt Quint (Swell)    2’    Principal 
16’    Contra Bass 	                1 1/3’ Quintfloete 
16’    Subbasse 	                IV     Scharf 
16’    Quintaton (Great) 	         8’    Krummhorn
16’    Lieblich Gedeckt (Swell) 	
16’    Contre Gamba (Choir) 	        GALLERY PEDAL
 8’    Principal 	                16’    Subbass 
 8’    Gamba 	                         8’    Principal 
 8’    Stopped Flute 	                 8’    Pommer Gedeckt 
 8’    Still Gedeckt (Swell) 	         4’    Choral Bass 
 4’    Choral Bass 	                 2’    Blockfloete 
 4’    Nachthorn 	                IV     Mixture 
 2’    Blockflote 	                16’    Fagott 
IV     Mixture 	                         4’    Schalmei 
32’    Contre Fagotto (Swell) 	
16’    Bombarde 	
16’    Fagotto (Swell) 	
 8’    Trompette 	
 4’    Clairon 	
 4’    Regal (Positiv) 	
 8’    Trompette en chamade 	
 4’    Clairon en chamade 	
       Chimes (Solo)	



 [Received on line from David Ritch June 22, 2009.]

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