Better Pipe Organ Database

Schantz Organ Co. Opus 898 (1968)

First United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
2 S. College St.
Athens, OH

Images

2018-10-26 - Church exterior (Photograph by From church Facebook page, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2020-03-20 - Church interior from balcony (Photograph by From church Facebook page, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018-05-06 - Church interior (Photograph by From church Facebook page, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
3 manuals
28 stops
38 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)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2008-06-02 - Listed in "Recent Installations," <i>The American Organist</i> Vol. 41, No. 12 [December, 2007] Rebuild with Additions -Database Manager

2010-03-06 - Updated through online information from Eric J. Gastier. -Database Manager

2011-06-10 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2011-06-12 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>The Diapason</i> May 1968 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Athens, Ohio
       First United Methodist Church

       Schantz   Op. 898   1968/2007   3/36
       _____________________________________________

       GREAT                       SWELL
    8' Principal        61      8' Principal      61
    8' Rohrflöte        61      8' Bourdon        61
    4' Octave           61      8' Viole de Gambe 61
    4' Spitzflöte       61      8' Viole Celeste  49
    2' Super Octave     61      4' Octave         12
1 1/3' Quinte            *      4' Flute          61
   IV  Mixture         244      2' Octave         12
       Sub                     IV  Scharff       244
       Unison Off              16' Contra Fagot   61
       Super                    8' Trompette      61
       Chimes           21      4' Clarion        12
                                   Tremulant
    *  from Mixture                Sub
                                   Unison Off
       CHOIR                       Super
    8' Gedackt          61
    8' Erzähler         61         PEDAL
    8' Erzähler Celeste 49     16' Violone        32
    8' Gemshorn         61     16' Rohrbass       12 GT
    4' Koppelflöte      61     16' Gedacktbass    12 CH
    4' Gemshorn         12      8' Principal      32      
2 2/3' Nasat            49      8' Rohrbass       GT
    2' Blockflöte       61      4' Choralbass     12
1 3/5' Terz             49      4' Nachthorn      32
    8' Cromorne         61      2' Nachthorn      12
       Tremulant               II  Mixture        64
       Sub                     16' Posaune        32
       Unison Off
       Super

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield June 9, 2011]