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Harold B. Curryer (1982)

First Presbyterian Church
1315 Central Ave.
Great Falls, MT

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
3 manuals
30 stops
36 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: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2007-04-28 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Completion of the intended organ. Addition of the rest of the exposed Great on the east wall of the chancel over the console. Dedicated by Dr. Marilyn Mason on October 31, 1982. -Database Manager

2007-05-01 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- In 2007, Marceau & Associates replaced the console E-P functions with a new Syndyne keying system and comb. action - including MIDI capability on all four divisions via rocker tabs on the coupler rail. This was done as their opus 458. -Database Manager

Websites

OP 458, First Prebyerian [sic] Church, Great Falls, MT [Marceau web site] - Console photographs, stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

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