First Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
3601 Taft Boulevard
Wichita Falls, TX
Images
2014-06-05 - Church interior, console and organ chambers (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2019-08-08 - Console (Photograph by John Reynolds/Database Manager)
2019-08-08 - Builder's Nameplate (Photograph by John Reynolds/Database Manager)
2019-08-08 - Couplers (Photograph by John Reynolds/Database Manager)
2019-08-08 - Building Exterior (Photograph by John Reynolds/Database Manager)
2019-08-08 - Antiphonal Division Chambers (Photograph by John Reynolds/Database Manager)
2019-08-08 - Right Toe Studs (far right unlabeled stud activates the Zimbelstern) (Photograph by John Reynolds/Database Manager)
2019-08-08 - Opus Number Plate (Photograph by John Reynolds/Database Manager)
2019-07-23 - Main organ chambers behind screen (Photograph by John Reynolds/Database Manager)
2019-07-23 - Left Stop Jamb (Photograph by John Reynolds/Database Manager)
2019-07-23 - Right Stop Jamb (Photograph by John Reynolds/Database Manager)
Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1972)/Database Manager)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Keydesk Attached
- 4 manuals
- 44 stops
- 62 registers
- Key action Type: Electrical
- Stop action Type: Electrical
- Stop layout Type: Drawknobs
- Manual compass: 61 notes
- Pedal compass: 32 notes
- Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
- Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
- Has crescendo
- Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
- Peterson
- Has sequencer
- Has combination thumb pistons
- Has combination toe pistons
- Has tutti thumb pistons
- Has tutti toe pistons
Notes
2008-06-28 - Identified through information adapted from <i>E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List</i>, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: <br><i> Dedication service on May 17, 1962; extant; unaltered.</i> -Database Manager
Stoplist
From Allen Kinzey via <i>The Aeolian-Skinner Archives</i> Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Wichita Falls, Texas
First Presbyterian Church
Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc. Opus 1373 1958 4 manuals, 44 stops, 54 ranks
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GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN
16' Violon 61 8' Gedeckt 68
8' Principal 61 8' Viola 68
8' Bourdon 61 8' Viola Celeste 68
4' Octave 61 8' Kleinerzähler II 124
4' Flute Harmonique 61 4' Principal 68
2 2/3' Quint 61 4' Koppelflöte 68
2' Superoctave 61 2' Octavin 61
IV Fourniture 244 IV Plein Jeu 244
8' English Horn CH 16' Fagotto 68
Chimes 25 tubes 8' Trompette 68
8' Vox Humana 68
CHOIR ORGAN 4' Hautbois 68
8' Rohrflöte 68 Tremulant
8' Gamba 68
8' Gamba Celeste 68 PEDAL ORGAN
8' Flauto Dolce 68 16' Contrebass 32
8' Flute Celeste 68 16' Bourdon 32
4' Spillflöte 68 16' Violon GT
2 2/3' Nazard 61 16' Flauto Dolce 12 CH
2' Blockflöte 61 8' Principal 32
1 3/5' Tierce 61 8' Bourdon 12
8' English Horn 68 8' Violon GT
8' Cromorne 68 8' Flauto Dolce CH
Tremulant 4' Choralbass 32
8' Solo Trumpet AN 32' Fagotto 12 SW
4' Octave Trumpet AN 16' Posaune 32
16' Fagotto SW
ANTIPHONAL ORGAN 8' Trumpet 12
8' Stopped Diapson 61 4' Clarion 12
8' English Salicional 61 4' English Horn CH
8' Voix Celeste 61
4' Prestant 61 ANTIPHONAL PEDAL
IV Mixture 244 16' Principal 32
8' Trompette 61 16' Stopped Diapason 12 AN
Tremulant 8' Principal 12
16' Sub Trumpet (tc) -- 16' Contre Trompette 12 AN
8' Solo Trumpet 61
4' Octave Trumpet 12
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2015-05-24]
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