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Reuter Organ Co. Opus 1600 (1967)

West End Baptist Church / West Hunter Street Baptist Church
Atlanta, GA

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
3 manuals
40 stops
53 registers
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Radiating
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

2013-05-23 - Updated through online information from Larry Verlander. -Database Manager

2019-07-03 - West End Baptist Church membership dwindled down from a high of over 4,000; so the congregation disbanded and the buildings were sold to West Hunter Street Baptist Church in October 1973. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>The Diapason</i> undocumented date Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Atlanta, Georgia
       West Hunter Street Baptist Church

       Reuter   Op. 1600   1968   3/47
       _________________________________________________

       GREAT                         CHOIR
   16' Quintaten        61        8' Nasonflöte       61
    8' Principal        61        8' Gemshorn         61
    8' Bourdon          61        8' Gemshorn Celeste 49
    4' Octave           61	  4' Spitzprincipal   61
    4' Koppelflöte      61	  4' Nachthorn	      61
    2' Fifteenth        61	  2' Principal        61
   IV  Fourniture      244    1 1/3' Larigot	      61
       Sub			  1' Sifflöte	      61
       Unison Off 		 II  Zimbel          122
       Super			  8' Krummhorn        61
       Chimes           pf	     Tremolo
				     Sub
       SWELL			     Unison Off
    8' Geigen Principal 61	     Super
    8' Rohrflöte        61
    8' Viola            61	     PEDAL
    8' Viola Celeste    49       32' Resultant        --
    4' Principal        61	 16' Principal        32
    4' Hohlflöte        61	 16' Bourdon	      32
2 2/3' Nasard           61	 16' Quintaten        GT
    2' Blockflöte       61	  8' Octave           32
1 3/5' Tierce           61	  8' Bourdon	      12
  III  Scharf          183	  8' Quintaten        GT
   16' Fagotto          61	  4' Choral Bass      32
    8' Trompette        61	  4' Bourdon          12
    8' Oboe             61	 II  Mixture          64
    4' Fagotto Clarion  24	 16' Bombarde         32
       Tremolo			 16' Fagotto          SW
       Sub			  8' Bombarde         12 
       Unison Off		  8' Fagotto	      SW
       Super			  4' Clarion	      12
				  4' Krummhorn        CH
       ANTIPHONAL
    8' Gedeckt          61	     ANTIPHONAL PEDAL
    8' Dolcan           61	 16' Flötenbass       12
    4' Flöten Principal 61	  8' Gedeckt	      AN
    2' Spitzflöte       61
       Tremolo    

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield July 8, 2012]

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