Better Pipe Organ Database

J. C. Williams (1971)

First Presbyterian Church
400 State St
Natchez, MS

Images

2017-06-10 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Tanner Gough/Database Manager)

2017-06-10 - Church Interior with Pipe Facade (Photograph by Tanner Gough/Database Manager)

2017-06-10 - Pipe Facade (Photograph by Tanner Gough/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
42 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: Computerized/Digital
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2008-12-14 - Identified through on-line information from Stephen Hall. -- Extensive rebuild of 1926 Möller using pipes from Aeolian-Skinner. Console replaced by Möller in 1979. Console replaced again in 2004 during restoration by Pipe Organ Specialties. Organ is in regular use for services (information from church website, accessed December 2008) -Database Manager

2013-06-04 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Websites

Organ - FIrst Presbyterian Church, Natchez, Mississippi - Photograhs, link to recital program with stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

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#30874 - M. P. Möller Opus 4608 (1926)