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Reuter Organ Co. Opus 972 (1952)

First Methodist Church: Sanctuary
1380 W. Main St.
Dothan, AL

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

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
36 stops
21 registers
5 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons

Notes

2005-11-24 - Identified from the Reuter Opus List, provided by Chris Leaver, Reuter Organ Co., November, 2005. -Database Manager

2012-09-08 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Replaced in 1978 by 3/50 Möller Op. 11274. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> November 1951 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Dothan, Alabama
       First Methodist Church

       Reuter   Op. 972   1952   3/24
       _____________________________________________

       GREAT                    CHOIR
    8' Diapason       73     8' Viola             73
    8' Clarabella     73     8' Concert Flute     73
    8' Gemshorn       73     8' Dulciana          73
    4' Octave         73     8' Unda Maris        61
  III  Mixture       183     4' Nachthorn         73
       Tremulant             8' Clarinet          73
       Sub                      Tremulant
       Unison Off               Sub
       Super                    Unison Off
                                Super
       SWELL
   16' Rohr Bourdon   tc        ECHO (existing, on CH)
    8' Diapason       73     8' Flute             61
    8' Rohrflöte      61     8' Viole d'Orchestre 61
    8' Viole de Gambe 73     4' Flute             12
    8' Viole Celeste  61     4' Gambette          12
    4' Principal      73     2' Flautino          12
    4' Chimney Flute  12     8' Vox Humana        61
2 2/3' Rohr Nasat      7        Tremulant
    2' Flautino        5        Chimes
    8' Trumpet        61
    4' Clarion        12        PEDAL
       Tremulant            16' Principal Bass    32
       Sub                  16' Lieblich Gedeckt  12 SW
       Unison Off            8' Octave            12
       Super                 8' Gedeckt           SW
                             4' Choral Bass       12
                             4' Lieblich Flute    SW
                             8' Tromba            SW

[Received online from Jeff Scofield September 6, 2012]

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