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Roy A. Redman (Organ Co.) Opus 64 (1992)

Church of the Holy Communion (Episcopal)
17405 Muirfield Drive
Dallas: Frankford, TX

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

Images

2008 - Keydesk: builder's label (Photograph from an archival source: Ad photo when for sale in 2008, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2008 - Case pedestal with keydesk (Photograph from an archival source: Ad photo when for sale in 2008, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2008 - Upper case with stenciled facade (Photograph from an archival source: Ad photo when for sale in 2008, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2008 - Organ case and keydesk (Photograph from an archival source: Ad photo when for sale in 2008, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2008 - Organ case (Photograph from an archival source: Ad photo when for sale in 2008, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

c. 1992 - Organ case (Photograph by Builder's website, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
9 stops
10 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Manual compass: 56 notes
Pedal compass: 25 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Trigger/Hitch-Down Expression
Combination action: None

Notes

2004-10-30 - The original builder was Richard Brown (1870). -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1997 -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - From Stonehouse Methodist in Gloucestershire, England. Built as 2-8. -Database Manager

2008-10-18 - According to the Church web site, the organ is being replaced by a new instrument in 2008; church has offered to donate the instrument to a party willing to preserve it. -Database Manager

2010-10-17 - Updated through online information from John Dill. -- This organ was moved to Assumption Seminary in San Antonio, Texas in 2009 by John Dill. -Database Manager

2021-03-15 - Roy Redman gives the original Richard Brown Organ Company date as 1903 on his website stoplist. -Paul R. Marchesano

Stoplist

Source: Copied from the Holy Communion Church web site, October 18, 2008 2008

Dallas: Frankford, Texas
Church of the Holy Communion

Richard Brown, 1879
Roy A. Redman (Organ Co.), Opus 64, 1992 - Restoration


    GREAT 56 Notes 
8'  Open Diapason             44 pipes 
8'  Clarabella                44 pipes 
8'  Stopped Diapason Bass     12 pipes 
4'  Principal                 56 pipes 
4'  Wald Flute                44 pipes 
2'  Fifteenth                 56 pipes 

    SWELL (Expressive) 56 Notes 
8'  Keraulophon           44 pipes
8'  Lieblich Gedackt      44 pipes
8'  Gedackt Bass          12 pipes (added when restored)
4'  Gemshorn              56 pipes

    PEDAL 25 Notes 
16' Bourdon               25 pipes

COUPLERS
Sw - Pd
Gt - Pd
Sw - Gt


[Corrections from builder stoplist, formatting]

Documents

(2008-10-15) History of the Organ Short description from the Holy Communion web site -Database Manager

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#47189 - John Dill (2009)