Better Pipe Organ Database

Reuter Organ Co. Opus 1688 (1970)

First Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
101 E. Third Ave.
Rome, GA

Images

2019-04-22 - sanctuary interior from floor (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2019-04-22 - Sanctuary interior after renovation (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2019-04-22 - Sanctuary interior to rear (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2019-04-22 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2019-04-22 - Console, chancel and chambers (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1990-07-30 - Sanctuary interior before renovation (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2024-07-29 - Church exterior (Jeremy Rush, via Facebook/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
30 stops
40 registers
4 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)
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

2012-08-20 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2019-04-27 - Console rebuilt by Pipe Organ Sales & Service (Schlueter) in 1990. -Database Manager

2024-07-30 - Renovation, digital additions and new console by R. A. Colby in July 2024. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the console July 30, 1990 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     Rome, Georgia
     First Presbyterian Church

     Reuter   Op. 1688   1970   3/33
     ______________________________________________

     GREAT                     SWELL

  8' Principal   61         8' Rohrflöte        61
  8' Gedeckt     61         8' Viola            61
  4' Octave      61         8' Viola Celeste    49
  4' Hohlflöte   61         4' Spitzprincipal   61
  2' Fifteenth   61         4' Koppelflöte      61
III  Fourniture 183     2 2/3' Nasard           61
     Sub                    2' Blockflöte       61
     Unison Off         1 3/5' Tierce           61
     Super                 16' Fagotto          61
     Chimes                 8' Trompette        61
     Zimbelstern            4' Fagotto Clarion  24
     Blank                     Tremolo
                               Sub
     PEDAL                     Unison Off
                               Super
 32' Resultant   --            Blank
 16' Principal   32            Blank
 16' Bourdon     32
 16' Gemsbass    12 CH         CHOIR
  8' Octave      32
  8' Bourdon     12         8' Nasonflöte       61
  8' Gemshorn    CH         8' Gemshorn         61
  4' Choralbass  32         8' Gemshorn Celeste 49
  4' Waldflöte   32         4' Nachthorn        61
  2' Waldflöte   12         2' Doublette        61
 II  Mixture     64     1 1/3' Larigot          61
 16' Bombarde    32         8' Krummhorn        61
 16' Fagotto     SW            Tremolo
  8' Bombarde    12            Sub
  8' Fagotto     SW            Unison Off
  4' Clairon     12            Super
     Blank                     Blank
     Blank                     Blank

     [Received from Jeff Scofield April 24, 2019]