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Reuter Organ Co. Opus 1263 (1959)

First Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
1000 Penn Street
Fort Worth, TX

Images

1989-04-08 - Church exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1989-04-08 - Sanctuary interior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1989-04-08 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
3 manuals
81 stops
48 registers
5 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

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

2010-02-12 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Enlarged to 89 ranks by 1989, thence to 133 ranks by Dan Garland with a new 5-manual Harris console. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from a Reuter sales flyer Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Fort Worth, Texas
       First Presbyterian Church

       Reuter   Op. 1263   1959   3/51

       GREAT (unenclosed)            CHOIR
   16' Quintaten                  8' Geigenprincipal
    8' Principal                  8' Concert Flute
    8' Bourdon                    8' Quintadena
    8' Quintaten (ext)            8' Dulciana
    4' Octave                     8' Unda Maris
2 2/3' Twelfth                    4' Harmonic Flute
    2' Fifteenth                  4' Dulcet (ext)
   IV  Fourniture                 4' Gemshorn Celeste
  III  Acuta                  2 2/3' Dulciana 12th (ext)
       Tremolo                    2' Piccolo
                                  8' Clarinet
       GREAT (enclosed)              Tremolo
    8' Solo Flute                    Sub
    8' Gamba                         Unison Off
    8' Gamba Celeste                 Super
    4' Orchestral Flute          16' Bombarde GT
       Tremolo                    8' Bombarde GT
       Sub                        4' Bombarde GT
       Unison Off                    Harp
       Super
   16' Bombarde                      POSITIV
    8' Bombarde (ext)             8' Rohrflöte
    8' French Horn                4' Koppelflöte
    4' Bombarde (ext)         2 2/3' Nasat
       Chimes                     2' Spillflöte
    8' Harp                   1 1/3' Larigot
    4' Harp                       1' Sifflöte
                                 II  Cymbel
       SWELL                      4' Schalmei
   16' Lieblich Gedeckt              Tremolo
    8' Diapason
    8' Gedeckt (ext)                 PEDAL
    8' Viole                     32' Gross Resultant --
    8' Viole Celeste             32' Lieblich Resultant --
    8' Flauto Dolce              16' Contre Basse
    8' Flute Celeste             16' Bourdon
    8' Aeoline                   16' Violone
    4' Principal                 16' Quintaten GT
    4' Gedeckt (ext)             16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
    4' Flauto Dolce (ext)        16' Contra Dolce (ext) CH
2 2/3' Gedecktquinte (ext)        8' Octave
2 2/3' Nazard                     8' Violone (ext)
    2' Flautina (ext)             8' Quintaten GT
1 3/5' Tierce tc                  8' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
  III  Plein Jeu                  8' Dulciana CH
   16' Basset                 5 1/3' Twelfth --
    8' Trompette                  4' Super Octave (ext)
    8' Basset (ext)               4' Gedeckt CH
    8' Oboe                      16' Bombarde GT
    8' Vox Humana                16' Basset SW
    4' Clarion (ext)              8' Bombarde GT
       Tremolo                    8' Basset SW
       Vox Tremolo                4' Bombarde GT
       Sub                           Chimes GT
       Unison Off
       Super

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield February 16, 2010.]

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