Better Pipe Organ Database

Roy Helms (1975)

Central Lutheran Church
1420 Cordova Street
Anchorage, AK

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Non-Traditional Style, As Consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
26 registers
1 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2004-10-30 - G. Nelson lists a 1975 Roy Helms for this church. -Database Manager

2006-10-31 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner -- builder = Roy Helms / Polly Norman. -Database Manager

2006-11-02 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- According to the church's Administrative Assistant in a phone conversation on 11/1/06, the organ was replaced with a Rodgers in 2005. The case and pipes remain, but the console was removed and evidently sold/given to another church. -Database Manager

Websites

centrallutheran [Pipe Organs of Alaska] - Photographs, description, stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#8921 - Kenneth Jones & Assoc. (1983)