Better Pipe Organ Database

Holtkamp Organ Co. Opus 1890 (1971)

Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church
6601 Bradley Blvd.
Bethesda, MD

Images

2015-07-19 - Church exterior (Photograph by Wikipedia, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018-02-11 - Church interior and organ (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Chancel and Organ Case ((ca. 1961) Vintage Postcard; image courtesy of William Dunklin/Database Manager)

2015-03-08 - Organ Case (Photograph by John Igoe/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
33 stops
37 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Electrical
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes

Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1996 -Database Manager

2017-06-08 - Updated by Tom Scheck, who has heard or played the organ.<br> The original 1971 organ did not include the Fanfara. I have heard this organ numerous times, but have not heard it since the Fanfara was added. -Database Manager

Stoplist

From church website Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Bethesda, Maryland
Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church

Holtkamp Organ Co.   Job 1890   1971

Great:
16' Pommer
8' Principal
8' Gedackt
4' Octave
4' Spitzflote
2' Super Octave
II Sesquialtera
IV Mixture
8' Trumpet
8' Fanfara

Swell:
8' Geigen
8' Rohrpfeife
4' Bourdon
2' Principal
1 1/3' Larigot
III Zimbel
16' Dulzian
8' Trumpet
4' Clarion
Tremolo

Positiv:
8' Copula
4' Prestant
4' Rohrflote
2' Doublette
II Cornet
III Scharf
8' Cromorne
8' Fanfara

Pedal:
16' Principal
16' Pommer (Great)
8' Octave
8' Flute
4' Choralbass
IV Rauschbass
16' Posaune
8' Trumpet
8' Fanfara
4' Schalmey

 [Received from Connor Annable 2011-08-08.]