First United Methodist Church
190 East Franklin Boulevard
Gastonia, NC
Images
2023-10-04 - Church exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2023-10-04 - Couplers (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2023-10-04 - Right stopjamb (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2023-10-04 - Left stopjamb (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2023-10-04 - Console to right (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2023-10-04 - Console to left (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2023-10-04 - Antiphonal (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2023-10-04 - Left organ chamber and façade pipes (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2023-10-04 - Chancel and left organ case (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2023-10-04 - Chancel and organ cases (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2023-10-04 - Church interior from balcony (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2023-10-04 - Church interior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
Consoles
Main
- Console position: Movable Console
- 3 manuals
- 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 (Details Unknown)
- Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
- Has sequencer
- Has combination thumb pistons
- Has combination toe pistons
- Has coupler thumb pistons
- Has coupler toe pistons
Notes
2008-11-22 - Identified through on-line information from David Ritch. -- This is a substantial revision of the 1950s Möller. -Database Manager
2011-05-31 - Updated through on-line information from Robert L. Wilson. -Database Manager
Stoplist
Source: Taken from the Console October 4, 2023
Gastonia, North Carolina
First United Methodist Church
Möller Op. 8835 1956 3/25
Angerstein Op. 10 1997 3/64
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GREAT CHOIR
16' Sub Principal 16' Contra Viola
8' Diapason 8' Concert Flute
8' Principal 8' Viola
8' Flûte Harmonique 8' Viola Celeste
8' Bourdon 8' Dulciana
4' Octave 8' Unda Maris
4' Flûte Conique 4' Principal
2 2/3' Twelfth 4' Koppelflöte
2' Fifteenth 2 2/3' Nasard
1 3/5' Seventeenth 2' Cor de Nuit
III-IV Grave Mixture 1 3/5' Tierce
IV Fourniture 16' Fagott
16' Double Trumpet 8' Fagott
8' Trumpet 8' Cromorne
4' Clarion Tremulant
Tremulant Sub
Sub Unison Off
Unison Off Super
8' Festival Trumpet 16' Festival Trumpet
Chimes 8' Festival Trumpet
Zimbelstern 4' Festival Trumpet
MIDI Great Tower Bells
Blank Chimes
Harp
SWELL Celesta
16' Bourdon MIDI Choir
8' Principal Blank
8' Flûte à Cheminée
8' Viole de Gambe PEDAL
8' Viole Céleste 32' Sub Principal
8' Flauto Dolce 32' Sub Bourdon
8' Flûte Céleste 16' Open Wood Bass
4' Principal 16' Principal GT
4' Flûte ⌂ 16' Subbass
2' Doublette 16' Bourdon SW
1 1/3' Larigot 16' Contra Viola CH
IV Plein Jeu 8' Octave
16' Contre Trompette 8' Principal GT
8' Trompette 8' Bass Flute
8' Hautbois 8' Bourdon SW
8' Voix Humaine 4' Choralbass
4' Clairon 4' Cantus Flute
Tremulant 2' Octavin
Sub IV Mixture
Unison Off 32' Contre Bombarde
Super 16' Double Trumpet GT
8' Festival Trumpet 16' Contre Trompette SW
MIDI Swell 16' Fagott CH
Blank 8' Trumpet GT
8' Trompette SW
ANTIPHONAL 4' Clarion GT
8' Flûte en Montre 4' Cromorne CH
8' Flûte Céleste 16' Festival Trumpet CH
8' Stopped Diapason 8' Festival Trumpet CH
4' Principal Chimes
4' Spire Flute MIDI Pedal
2' Flageolet Blank
III Cornet Blank
Tremulant
16' Pedal Subbass
Blank
[Received from Jeff Scofield October 15, 2023]
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