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Nichols & Simpson, Inc. (2006)

First Baptist Church: Sanctuary
1333 N. 3rd Street
Abilene, TX

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1999 - Organ console & facade (Photograph by Nichols & Simpson agent, submitted by Bob Goodwin/Bob Goodwin)

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Notes

2007-01-21 - Identified through online information from David Scribner. -Database Manager

2013-04-13 - Updated through online information from Bryan K. Gray. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Specification from builder's web site Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Abilene, Texas
First Baptist Church

Nichols & Simpson   2006                                4 manuals, 57 stops, 71 ranks
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        GREAT ORGAN (5" wind)                        SWELL ORGAN (6" wind)
    16' Double Open Diapason      61             16' Lieblich (ext Ch. Fl.)    12
     8' Open Diapason             61              8' Open Diapason             61
     8' Second Diapason (ext 16') 12              8' Traverse Flute            49 (a)
     8' Solo Flute                SO              8' Chimney Flute             61
     8' Flûte Harmonique          49 (a)          8' Viole de Gambe            61
     8' Bourdon                   61              8' Voix Céleste              61
     8' Spitz Gambe               61              8' Flauto Dolce              61
     4' Octave                    61              8' Dolce Céleste             61
     4' Nachthorn                 61              4' Principal                 61
 2 2/3' Twelfth                   61              4' Flûte Octaviante          61
     2' Super Octave              61          2 2/3' Nasard                    61
 1 1/3' Seventeenth               61              2' Octavin                   61
  IV-V  Fourniture               275          1 3/5' Tierce                    61
    16' Posaune (ext 8)           12            III  Grave Mixture            183
     8' Trompete                  66 (b)        III  Sharp Mixture            183
     4' Clairon (ext 8)           24 (b)         16' Double Trumpet            61
        Tremolo                                   8' Trompette Harmonique      61
        Great Unison Off                          8' Trumpet (ext 16)          17 (b)
     8' Tuba (21")                64 (b,c)        8' Hautbois                  61
     8' Tromba                    SO              8' Vox Humana                61
     8' Trumpet en Chamade (8")   61              4' Clarion (ext 16)          24 (b)
        Chimes                    32n (d)            Tremolo
                                                     Swell to Swell 16'
        CHOIR ORGAN (6" wind)                        Swell Unison Off
    16' Contra Gemshorn (ext 8')  12                 Swell to Swell 4'
     8' Geigen                    61
     8' Geigen Céleste            61                 PEDAL ORGAN
     8' Bourdon                   61             32' Violone                   -- (d)
     8' Gemshorn                  61             32' Bourdon                   -- (d)
     8' Gemshorn Céleste          61             16' Open Wood                 32
     4' Principal                 61             16' Double Open Diapason      GT
     4' Koppelflöte               61             16' Subbass                   32
     2' Flautino                  61             16' Lieblich                  SW
  IV-V  Mixture                  274             16' Contra Gamba              SO
    16' Contra Fagotto            61             16' Gemshorn                  CH
     8' Trompette                 66 (b)          8' Octave                    32
     8' Fagotto (ext 16)          12              8' Gross Flute               SO
     8' Clarinet                  61              8' Gedeckt                   32
        Tremolo                                   8' Chimney Flute             SW
        Harp                      61n (d)         8' Gamba                     SO
        Celesta                   61n (d)         8' Gemshorn                  CH
        Cymbelstern                8 bells        4' Choral Bass               32
        Choir to Choir 16'                        4' Solo Flute                SO
        Choir Unison Off                         II  Rauschquint               64
        Choir to Choir 4'                        IV  Mixture                  128
    16' Contra Tuba (TC)          TU             32' Ophicleide                -- (d)
     8' Tuba                      TU             16' Trombone                  SO
     8' Trumpet en Chamade        GT             16' Posaune                   GT 
     8' French Trumpet            SO             16' Double Trumpet            SW 
                                                 16' Contra Fagotto            CH 
        SOLO ORGAN (8" wind)                      8' Tuba                      TU
    16' Contra Gamba (ext 8')     12              8' Trumpet en Chamade        GT
     8' Solo Flute (ext Op.Wd.)   37 PED          8' Tromba                    SO
     8' Gamba                     61              8' Trompete                  GT
     8' Gamba Céleste             61              8' Trumpet                   SW
     4' Solo Flute (ext Op.Wd.)   12 PED          4' Tromba Clarion            SO   
     8' English Horn              61              4' Clarion                   SW
        Tremolo                                   4' Fagotto                   CH
     8' French Trumpet            66 (b)             Chimes                    GT
        Solo to Solo 16'                         
        Solo Unison Off                              COUPLERS
        Solo to Solo 4'                              Great to Pedal 8
    16' Contra Tuba (TC)          TU                 Swell to Pedal 8, 4
    16' Trombone (ext 8')         12                 Choir to Pedal 8, 4
     8' Tuba                      TU                 Solo to Pedal 8, 4
     8' Trumpet en Chamade        GT                 Swell to Great 16, 8, 4
     8' Tromba                    61                 Choir to Great 16, 8, 4
     4' Tromba Clarion (ext 8')   46 (b)             Solo to Great 16, 8, 4
                                                     Choir to Swell 8
    (a) Notes 1-12 common bass                       Solo to Swell 16, 8, 4
    (b) double flues                                 Swell to Choir 16, 8, 4
    (c) Tuba enclosure                               Solo to Choir 16, 8, 4
    (d) Walker digital                               Great to Choir 8

        ADJUSTABLE COMBINATIONS                      REVERSIBLES
        Solo       6   (thumb)                       Great to Pedal (thumb & toe)
        Swell      6   (thumb)                       Swell to Pedal (thumb & toe)
        Great      6   (thumb)                       Choir to Pedal (thumb & toe)
        Choir      6   (thumb)                       Solo to Pedal  (thumb & toe)
        Pedal      6   (thumb & toe)                 Choir to Swell
        General   18   (thumb & toe)                 Solo to Swell
                                                     Swell to Great
        EXPRESSION                                   Choir to Great
        Balanced Swell Pedal                         Solo to Great
        Balanced Choir Pedal                         Swell to Choir
        Balanced Solo Pedal                          Great to Choir
        Balanced Tuba Pedal                          Solo to Choir
        Crescendo Pedal                              Tutti I        (thumb & toe)
                                                     Tutti II       (thumb & toe)
                                                     Tutti III      (thumb & toe)


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2015-11-16]


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