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Unknown Builder (1968ca.)

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• Console position: Movable Console
• 3 manuals
• 14 stops
• 18 registers
• 2 divisions
• 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: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
• 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

2007-03-21 - Identified through information from Jeff Scofield: Some pipework retained in Austin Op. 2688. -Database Manager

2009-06-13 - Updated through online information from David Lowry. -- Austin console, Skinner Op.420 SW/CH shifter chest & pipes, Gt Austin Chest, no pipes, all moved to Rock Hill in 1968 from Christ Church, Greenville. Collapsed roof destroyed Skinner shifter Sw/Ch. Austin replaced all with new organ Op 2688, retaining used Austin console, Skinner Viole & Viole Celeste, Pedal Bourdon 16/8. -Database Manager

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

• #11498 - Austin Organs, Inc. Opus 2688 (1984)
• #22807†* - Skinner Organ Co. Opus 420 (1923)

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