First Presbyterian Church
602 W. Green Street
Urbana, IL
Images
2022-09-11 - Stops for Pedal (Photograph by Camille Goudeseune/Camille Goudeseune)
2022-09-11 - Stops for Schwellwerk (Photograph by Camille Goudeseune/Camille Goudeseune)
2022-09-11 - Stops for Hauptwerk (Photograph by Camille Goudeseune/Camille Goudeseune)
2022-09-11 - Plaque, 1997 (Photograph by Camille Goudeseune/Camille Goudeseune)
2022-09-11 - Plaque for chimes inherited from this organ's predecessor, 1981 (Photograph by Camille Goudeseune/Camille Goudeseune)
2022-09-11 - Plaque dated 1979 (in reference to a previous organ at this location) (Photograph by Camille Goudeseune/Camille Goudeseune)
2022-09-11 - Console, right side (Photograph by Camille Goudeseune/Camille Goudeseune)
2022-09-11 - Manuals (Photograph by Camille Goudeseune/Camille Goudeseune)
2022-09-11 - Console, left side (Photograph by Camille Goudeseune/Camille Goudeseune)
2022-09-11 - Console (Photograph by Camille Goudeseune/Camille Goudeseune)
2022-09-11 - Chimes on back wall (Photograph by Camille Goudeseune/Camille Goudeseune)
2022-09-11 - Case, right side (Photograph by Camille Goudeseune/Camille Goudeseune)
2022-09-11 - Case, left side (Photograph by Camille Goudeseune/Camille Goudeseune)
2022-09-11 - Back of case (Photograph by Camille Goudeseune/Camille Goudeseune)
1996 - Case and console (Photograph from an archival source: Church's web site, submitted by Camille Goudeseune/Camille Goudeseune)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
- Console position: Detached Keydesk (Mechanical Action)
- 2 manuals
- 24 stops
- 3 divisions
- Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
- Stop action Type: Electrical
- Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
- Manual compass: 56 notes
- Pedal compass: 30 notes
- Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
- Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
- 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
2007-05-02 - Identified through online information from Jonathan Young. -Database Manager
2017-03-24 - Commissioned in 1995; installation in 1997 -Database Manager
Stoplist
Typed stoplist Source: Stoplist from builder's website / verified against stop rail photos January 6, 2023
Urbana, Illinois
First Presbyterian Church
Martin Ott Pipe Organ Company Opus 83 1995
2 manuals, 24 stops, 30 ranks
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HAUPTWERK
16' Bordun 56
8' Prinzipal 56
8' Rohrflöte 56
4' Oktave 56
4' Nachthorn 56
2 2/3' Quinte 56
2' Octave 56
1 3/5' Terz 56
IV Mixtur 224
8' Trompete 56
Chimes
SCHWELLWERK
8' Viola 56
8' Celeste (TC) 44
8' Bordun 56
4' Prinzipal 56
4' Traversflöte 56
2' Flöte 56
II Kornett (TC) 88
III Mixtur 168
16' Dulzian 56
8' Oboe 56
Tremulant
PEDAL
16' Subbass 30
16' Lieblich Gedackt 30
8' Oktavbass 30
8' Pommer (1-8 Rohrf.) 22
4' Choralbass 30
16' Posaune 30
8' Trompete (1-16 HW) 14
COUPLERS
HW - PED
SW - PED
SW - HW
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2017-03-24]
[Corrected/Updated by James R. Stettner 2023-10-29]
Websites
- Our Sanctuary - Description of the worship space that contains the organ. (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)
- Video recording of "Bureau of Reclaimed Spaces" - Video recording of "Bureau of Reclaimed Spaces," a solo organ performance in the videogame "Kentucky Route Zero," composed by Ben Babbitt.
Transcribed by Melissa Goudeseune.
Arranged by Camille Goudeseune.
Performed by Camille Goudeseune on the Martin Ott Opus 83 pipe organ of First Presbyterian Church of Urbana, Illinois, USA, on Sept. 20, 2023. (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)
- Video recording of "Epithalamium" - Video recording of "Epithalamium," no. 9 in the Organ Book by Jean Langlais. Performed by Camille Goudeseune on the Martin Ott Opus 83 pipe organ of First Presbyterian Church of Urbana, Illinois, USA, on Nov. 27, 2024. (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)
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