Better Pipe Organ Database

Reuter Organ Co. Opus 1709 (1970)

First Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
249 W. McLelland Ave.
Mooresville, NC

Images

1970 - View of chancel and organ installation (Photograph from an archival source: Reuter Organ Co archive, submitted by Max Mayse/Max Mayse)

2022-12-17 - Church interior (Nathan Cole, Facebook, via Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2023 - Church exterior (Ethan Sallaz/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

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

2011-06-10 - Updated through on-line information from David Ritch. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist courtesy of the Reuter Organ Co. Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    Mooresville, North Carolina
    First Presbyterian Church

    Reuter   Op. 1709   1970   2/25
    _________________________________________________________________________

    GREAT                          SWELL                       PEDAL

16' Quintaton        61         8' Rohrflöte        61     16' Principal   32
 8' Principal        61         8' Gemshorn         61     16' Subbass     32
 8' Bourdon          61         8' Gemshorn Celeste 49     16' Quintaton   GT
 8' Gemshorn         SW         4' Koppelflöte      61      8' Principal   12
 8' Gemshorn Celeste SW     2 2/3' Nasard           61      8' Gedeckt     32
 4' Octave           61         2' Blockflöte       61      8' Quintaton   GT
 4' Quintaton        24     1 3/5' Tierce           61      4' Choral Bass 32
 2' Spitzprincipal   61         8' Trumpet          61      4' Gedeckt     12
IV  Mixture         244            Tremolo                III  Mixture     96
    Sub                            Sub                     16' Fagotto     32
    Unison Off                     UnisonOff                8' Fagotto     12
    Super                          Super                    4' Fagotto     12
    Chimes

                [Received from Jeff Scofield December 31, 2015]

Documents

(1968-10-25) Factory specifications,, Reuter Organ Co. via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield