Grace Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
153 Grove St.
Montclair, NJ
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
Images
Date unknown - Chancel with exposed pipes. (Photograph from an archival source: Church website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
Date unknown - Sanctuary interior with exposed pipes in front (Photograph from an archival source: Church website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2022 - Exposed pipes in front (Photograph from an archival source: Still capture from a worship video on YouTube [cropped], submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
Date unknown - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
- Console position: Movable Console
- 2 manuals
- 34 stops
- 27 registers
- 3 divisions
- Key action Type: Electrical
- Stop action Type: Electrical
- Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets 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: Computerized/Digital
- 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
2006-04-15 - Identified through information adapted from <i>E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List</i>, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: <br><i> Replaced E. M. Skinner Opus 601 (1926), altered by Ronald Bishop in 1977</i> -Database Manager
2010-10-15 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager
2010-10-17 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager
2017-01-12 - Updated by Donald R. Du Laney, who maintains the organ. <br> -Database Manager
2023-08-16 - Updated through online information from Bill Czelusniak. The church had a notable fire yesterday (8/15/23). The organ is presumed destroyed. -Jim Stettner
2024-03-19 - Church was recently totaled by fire-organ no longer in existence.
Information received online from Ronald George Baltimore on 2024-03-18 -Paul R. Marchesano
Stoplist
Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Montclair, New Jersey
Grace Presbyterian Church
Casavant Op. 3648 1988 2/39
Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives
St. Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
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GRAND ORGUE RÉCIT
16' Bourdon 12 8' Flûte majeure 61
(ext. Flûte à cheminée) 8' Viole de gambe 61
8' Montre 61 8' Voix céleste GG 54
8' Flûte à cheminée 61 4' Principal 61
8' Flûte harmonique 49 * 4' Flûte à cheminée 61
(1-12 Flûte à chem) 2' Octavin 61
4' Prestant 61 1 1/3' Larigot 61
4' Flûte à fuseau 61 II Sesquialtera 122
2' Doublette 61 IV Cymbale 244
III Cornet 183 * 16' Basson 61 1-12 L/2
IV Fourniture 244 8' Trompette 61
16' Douçaine 61 * 8' Hautbois 61
8' Trompette 61 Tremblant
Tremblant *
PÉDALE
16' Soubasse 32 * added in 1996
16' Bourdon GO ** installed as half-length
8' Octavebasse 32 but replaced by full-
8' Bourdon GO length rank in 1988
4' Octave 32
IV Mixture 128 *
16' Bombarde 32 **
16' Basson RE
16' Douçaine GO *
8' Trompette GO
4' Hautbois RE
[Received online from Jeff Scofield October 17, 2010]
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