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Estey Organ Co. Opus 2178 (1924)

First Presbyterian Church
Abilene, TX

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

Consoles

Main

2 manuals
14 stops
15 registers
3 divisions
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes

Notes

2007-09-29 - Identified by James R. Stettner through information from the Estey Opus List, published in The Boston Organ Club newsletter, 1973-1979. -Database Manager

2012-06-19 - Updated through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Organ was sold to First Presbyterian Church of Rusk Texas, moved there by Casavant. (per Dr. Scott Lynn McCune, e-mail June 16, 2012). -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Factory Shop Order, via Roman Lizak

    Abilene, Texas
    First Presbyterian Church

    Estey  Op. 2178  1924  2/14
    _____________________________________________

    GREAT                     SWELL
 8' Open Diapason    61   16' Bourdon          73
 8' Melodia          61    8' Violin Diapason  73
 8' Gemshorn         61    8' Stopped Diapason 73
 8' Dulciana         61    8' Salicional       73
 4' Flute d'Amour    61    8' Aeoline          73
    Unison Off             4' Flute Harmonic   73
    Super                  8' Oboe             73
                           8' Vox Humana       73
    PEDAL                     Tremolo
16' Bourdon          32       Sub
16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW       Unison Off
    Super                     Super

    [Received from Jeff Scofield April 24, 2023]

Documents

Factory Shop Order, via Roman Lizak Stoplist and accessories -Jeff Scofield

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