Better Pipe Organ Database

Schantz Organ Co. Opus 972 (1971)

Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
515 E. Ponce De Leon Ave.
Decatur, GA

Images

1991-07-18 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2008-10-22 - Church interior, chancel, and divided organ (Photo by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
25 stops
33 registers
3 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2007-02-05 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- In 2001, Widener & Co. added nine ranks, including an en-chamade mounted on the rear wall. -Database Manager

2007-12-28 - Updated through online information from Robert Coulter. -- only chamade reed added by Widener, otherwise original -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    Decatur, Georgia
    Holy Trinity Episcopal Church

    Schantz   Op. 972   1971   2/32
    _________________________________________________________________

    GREAT                      SWELL                     PEDAL
16' Quintaden     61        8' Rohrflöte      61     32' Resultant --
 8' Principal     61        8' Viola da Gamba 61     16' Principal 32
 8' Bourdon       61        8' Viola Celeste  49     16' Bourdon   32
 4' Octave        61        4' Prestant       61     16' Quintaton GT
 4' Geigenflöte   61        4' Koppelflöte    61      8' Principal 12
 2' Super Octave  61    2 2/3' Nasard         61      8' Bourdon   12
IV  Mixture      244        2' Blockflöte     61      8' Quintaton GT
 8' Trompete      61    1 3/5' Tierce         61      4' Principal 12
                          III  Scharf        183      4' Nachthorn 32
                           16' Basson         61      2' Flöte     12
                            8' Trompette      61    III  Mixture   96
                            4' Hautbois       61     16' Posaune   12 GT
                               Tremulant              4' Schalmei  32
                               Sub
                               Unison Off
                               Super

         [Received online from Jeff Scofield February 22, 2013]

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