Better Pipe Organ Database

Balcom and Vaughan Pipe Organs, Inc. Opus 849 (1980)

Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
13525 84th Ave. W
Edmonds, WA

Images

1992-07-17 - Sanctuary interior and grille (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

1992-07-17 - Exposed Great behind grille (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

1992-07-17 - Swell pipework (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
7 stops
25 registers
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: None
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2005-12-30 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the console July 17, 1992 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Edmonds, Washington
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church

Balcom and Vaughan Pipe Organs, Inc., Opus 849, 1980.

GREAT
   8     Principal                  --   From the 4’ Octave.
   8     Spill Flöte                61
   8     Gemshorn             (Sw)  --
   4     Octave                     61
   4     Spill Flöte                12
   2-2/3 Quinte               (Sw)  --   Tenor c.
   2     Gemshorn             (Sw)  12
   III   Mixture                   183   Enc. in the Swell.  22-26-29.
   8     Hautbois             (Sw)  --
   4     Hautbois             (Sw)  12

   1     blank stoptablet 

SWELL (Expressive)
   8     Gemshorn                   61
         blank
   8     Rohr Flöte                 61
   4     Gemshorn                   12
   2     Rohr Flöte                 24
   1-1/3 Quinte                     61
   8     Hautbois                   61
         blank
         Tremulant

   Swell to Swell 16’
   Swell to Swell 4’

PEDAL
   16    Rohr Bass            (Sw)  12
   8     Spill Flöte          (Gt)  --
   8     Gemshorn             (Sw)  --
   8     Rohr Flöte           (Sw)  --
   4     Principal            (Gt)  --
   4     Gemshorn             (Sw)  --
         blank
   8     Hautbois             (Sw)  --
   4     Hautbois             (Sw)  -- 

COUPLERS
   Swell to Pedal                  8
   Great to Pedal                  8
   Swell to Great               16,8,4

FINGER PISTONS
   Sw. to Ped.                   (rev)
   Gt. To Ped.                   (rev)

TOE STUDS
   Sw. to Ped.                   (rev)
   Gt. To Ped.                   (rev)

PEDAL MOVEMENTS
   Swell Expression             (bal.)
   Crescendo                    (bal.)

ACTION: Electric Key & Stop; Kilgen-style E-P unit chests
VOICES: 7
STOPS: 25
RANKS: 9
PIPES: 633

NOTES
The organ is installed at the front of the room on the central axis.
The Great is in a non-expressive chamber with the expressive Swell
behind and speaking through the Great.

On the Great, the 8’ Principal is from the 4’ Octave with the bottom
Octave taken from the 8’ Spill Flöte and 8’ Gemshorn simultaneously.
The III Mixture is in the Swell chamber. The 2-2/3’ Quinte is tenor
C from the Swell 1-1/3’ Quinte.

On the Swell, the top 7 pipes of the 1-1/3’ Quinte break back to 2-2/3’
pitch.

SOURCES: Extant organ documented July 17, 1992

 [Received on line from James R. Stettner April 04, 2009.]