Better Pipe Organ Database

Holtkamp Organ Co. Opus Job No. 1876 (1971)

St. Matthias Episcopal Church
374 Main Street
East Aurora, NY

Images

2018-04-22 - Church exterior; facade [edited] (Church Facebook page/Jim Stettner)

2020-03-15 - Nave interior with organ in the rear gallery (Church Facebook page/Jim Stettner)

2019-12-20 - Nave interior with organ in the rear gallery (Church Facebook page/Jim Stettner)

2019-12-20 - Exposed pipes (Church Facebook page/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main; rear gallery

Organ type: Non-Traditional Style, As Consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
2 manuals
17 stops
17 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Electrical
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)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons

Notes

2004-10-30 - This entry represents the installation of a new organ. Identified from the Holtkamp Job List. Status Note: There 1971. -Database Manager

2013-01-12 - Updated through online information from Joel Kumro. -Database Manager

Stoplist

stoplist taken from console as of 7/6/11 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

St. Mathias Episcopal Church
East Aurora, New York
Holtkamp Organ Co. 
Job No. 1876, 1971

Compasses: 61/32
Mechanical action

GREAT (unenclosed) 
8' Principal   (61)
8' Gedeckt     (61)
4' Octave      (61)
2' Blockflote  (61)
III Mixture    (183)
8' Trompete 
Swell - Great

SWELL (enclosed)  
8' Copula      (61)
8' Gamba       (61)
4' Rohrflote   (61)
2' Principal   (61)
III Scharff    (183)
III Cornet     (183) (12, 15, 17)

PEDAL (unenclosed) - 
16' Subbass     (32) (actually a 16' Pommer/Quintadena, NOT stopped wood)
 8' Principal   (32)
 8' Bass Flute  (32)
 4' Choral Bass (32)
16' Fagot       (32)
Swell - Pedal
Great - Pedal

[Received from Peter Gonciarz 2011-07-12.]