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Schoenstein & Co. Opus 147 (2005)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• Console position: Movable Console
• 3 manuals
• 38 registers
• 5 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)
• Has crescendo
• Combination action: Computerized/Digital
• Has combination thumb pistons
• Has tutti thumb pistons
• Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2008-07-28 - Identified through information submitted by Jack Bethards, Schoenstein & Co. -Database Manager

2009-09-14 - Updated through on-line information from Stephen Hall. -- Great is encased and mounted on chancel wall; Choir is in the left chamber, Swell in the right chamber, Pedal distributed throughout. There is also an enclosed Antiphonal above the rear gallery. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>The Diapason</i> Sept 2007 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Birmingham, Michigan
First United Methodist Church

Schoenstein & Co.
Three manuals and pedal
38 voices, 46 ranks
Electric-pneumatic action

GREAT (II – In Display)
16' 	Contra Viola 		 --	(Choir)
 8' 	Open Diapason		 61 
 8' 	Harmonic Flute		 61
 8' 	Gamba			 61
 8' 	Bourdon			 61
 4' 	Principal		 61
 4' 	Spire Flute		 61
 2 2/3'	Twelfth			 61
 2' 	Fifteenth		 61
 2' 	Mixture III–IV 		187
 8' 	Tuba			 --	(Choir)
 8' 	Trumpet			 --	(Choir)
 8' 	Clarinet		 --	(Choir)
	Chimes 				(Deagan in Choir box, 25 tubes)


SWELL (III – Enclosed)
16' 	Bourdon 		 12 	(wood)
 8' 	Open Diapason		 61
 8' 	Stopped Diapason	 61	(wood)
 8' 	Echo Gamba		 61
 8' 	Gamba Celeste		 49
 8' 	Corno Dolce		 49	(Stopped Diapason bass)
 4' 	Gemshorn		 61
 4' 	Harmonic Flute		 61
 2' 	Flageolet		 61
 8' 	Oboe			 61
	Tremulant
Stops Under Double Expression
 2' 	Mixture III–IV 		209
16' 	Contra Fagotto		 61 H	
 8' 	Trumpet			 61 H
H = Heavy Wind
	Swell 16'
	Swell Unison Off
	Swell 4'


CHOIR (I – Enclosed)
16' 	Contra Viola		 12 
 8' 	Viola Pomposa		 61
 8' 	Viola Celeste		 61
 8' 	Concert Flute		 61	(wood)
 8' 	Lieblich Gedeckt	 49	(Concert Flute bass)
 4' 	Fugara			 61
 4' 	Lieblich Flute		 12
 2 2/3'	Nazard 			 --	(from Lieblich Flute)
 2' 	Harmonic Flute		 61
 1 3/5'	Tierce (TC)		 42
 2' 	Mixture II–III		173
 8' 	Trumpet			 61
 8' 	Clarinet		 61
	Tremulant
16' 	Ophicleide		 12 H
 8' 	Tuba 			 61 H
 4' 	Tuba Clarion		 12 H
H = Heavy Wind
Choir 16'
Choir Unison Off
Choir 4'


ANTIPHONAL (Floating – In Display)
 8' 	Open Diapason		 61 
 8' 	Dulciana 		 49	(Bourdon bass)
 8' 	Bourdon			 61
 4' 	Principal		 61
Antiphonal 4'


ECHO (Prepared)


PEDAL (In Display with Great)
32' 	Resultant
16' 	Double Open Diapason	 12 
16' 	Sub Bass		 32
16' 	Contra Viola		 --	(Choir)
16' 	Bourdon 		 --	(Swell)
 8' 	Principal		 32
 8' 	Diapason		 --	(Swell)
 8' 	Flute			 --	(Great)
 8' 	Viola			 -- 	(Choir)
 8' 	Bourdon			 --	(Swell)
 4' 	Fifteenth		 12
 4' 	Flute			 --	(Great)
16' 	Ophicleide		 --	(Choir)
16' 	Contra Fagotto		 --	(Swell)
 8' 	Tuba 			 --	(Choir)
 8' 	Fagotto			 --	(Swell)
 4' 	Clarinet		 --	(Choir)

Full Couplers

[Received on line from Stephen Hall October 25, 2009.]

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