Better Pipe Organ Database

Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. Opus 1339 (1965)

First Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
100 Silver Creek Road
Morganton, NC

Images

2023-12-09 - Sanctuary interior and chancel (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2023-10-02 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2004-10-18 - Sanctuary Interior and Chancel (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2004-10-18 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
3 manuals
35 stops
43 registers
4 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: Remote Pneumatic/Mechanical Capture
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

2007-03-19 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- The console was converted to SSL at some time -Database Manager

2023-10-08 - The console was out for renovation by Grooms & Payne when I stopped by on October 2, 2023. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: From Allen Kinzey Date not recorded

Morganton, North Carolina
First Presbyterian Church

Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company   Opus 1339   1965   3 manuals, 35 stops, 49 ranks
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            GREAT ORGAN                           SWELL ORGAN
        16' Quintaton           61            16' Gedeckt             61
         8' Montre              61             8' Rohrflöte           61
         8' Bourdon             61             8' Viole de Gambe      61
         8' Gemshorn            61             8' Viole Celeste       61
         4' Prestant            61             4' Principal           61
         4' Rohrflöte           61             4' Spillflöte          61
         2' Principal           61            IV  Plein Jeu          244
     III-V  Fourniture         269           III  Cymbale            183
                                              16' Bombarde            61
            CHOIR ORGAN                        8' Trompette           61
         8' Cor de Nuit         61             8' Hautbois            61
         8' Flauto Dolce        61             4' Clairon             61
         8' Flute Celeste (TC)  49                Tremulant
         4' Principal           61 
         4' Koppelflöte         61                PEDAL ORGAN
     2 2/3' Nasard              61            16' Principal           32
         2' Blockflöte          61            16' Bourdon             32
     1 3/5' Tierce              61            16' Quintaton           GT
       III  Cymbale            183            16' Gedeckt             SW
         8' Cromorne            61             8' Octave              32
                                               8' Gemshorn            GT
                                               8' Gedeckt             SW
                                               4' Choralbass          32
                                               4' Gedeckt             SW
                                              IV  Fourniture         128
                                              16' Bombarde            SW
                                               8' Cromorne            CH
                                               4' Cromorne            CH


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-05-04]

Websites

Opus 1339: First Presbyterian Church - [Aeolian-Skinner Archives website] Photographs, stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)