Better Pipe Organ Database

George Miller (2006)

First United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
300 E. Ponce de Leon Ave.
Decatur, GA

Images

1991-07-18 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2008-10-22 - Sanctuary interior (Photo by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2008-10-22 - Console (Photo by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2008-10-22 - Console from right (Photo by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2008-10-22 - Console from left (Photo by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
4 manuals
108 stops
31 registers
5 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical With Pneumatic Assists
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 sequencer
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2009-02-01 - Identified through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- In 2006, George Miller revoiced the existing pipework of the existing Möller, added forty-seven Walker digital stops and a new Walker four-manual console. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from Atlanta AGO website and Miller Pipe Organ Svcs Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Decatur, Georgia
       Decatur First United Methodist Church

       Miller Pipe Organ Service   2006   4/33 (plus digital)
       ______________________________________________________

       Stops are digital unless pipecount given

       GREAT                          CHOIR
   16' Montre                     16' Gemshorn
    8' Principal         61        8' Principal
    8' Diapason                    8' Nason Flute          61
    8' Montre                      8' Concert Flute
    8' Bourdon           61        8' Gemshorn
    8' Harmonic Flute              8' Gemshorn Celeste
    4' Octave            61        8' Dulciana             61
    4' Open Flute                  8' Unda Maris           49 a
2 2/3' Twelfth                     4' Gemshorn
    2' Fifteenth         61        4' Octave
1 3/5' Seventeenth                 4' Koppel Flute         61
   IV  Fourniture              2 2/3' Nazard
  III  Sharp Mixture               2' Super Octave         61
   16' Bombarde                1 3/5' Tierce
    8' Trumpet                 1 1/3' Larigot              61
    8' Trompette-en-Chamade       IV  Mixture
    4' Clarion                    16' Waldhorn
       Tremulant                   8' Cornopean
       Chimes            SO        8' Tuba Mirabilis       
       Zimbelstern                 8' Cromorne             61
                                   8' English Horn
                                   8' French Horn
       SWELL                       8' Clarinet
   16' Rohrgedeckt                 8' Trompette-en-Chamade 
    8' Diapason                       Tremulant
    8' Rohr Flute        61           Sub
    8' Salicional        61           Unison Off
    8' Voix Celeste      49 a         Super
    8' Cello                          Organ Harp
    8' Cello Celeste                  
    8' String Ensemble VI
    8' Flute Celeste II               PEDAL
    4' Principal         61       32' Open Wood
    4' Rohrflöte         61       32' Contre Bourdon
2 2/3' Nazard                     32' Contre Gambe
    2' Waldflöte         61       16' Principal
1 3/5' Tierce                     16' Open Wood
   IV  Plein Jeu                  16' Violone              32
   IV  Chorus Mixture   244 b     16' Montre               
   16' Double Trompette           16' Bourdon              32
    8' First Trompette            16' Rohrgedeckt          SW
    8' Second Trompette  61        8' Octave               32 
    8' Orchestral Oboe   61        8' Violone              12
    8' Hautbois          49 a      8' Bourdon              12
    8' Vox Humana                  8' Rohrgedeckt          SW
    4' Clarion                     4' Choral Bass
       Tremulant                   4' Violone              12
       Sub                         4' Bourdon
       Unison Off                  4' Nachthorn            32
       Super                       4' Harmonic Flute
                                   2' Nachthorn            12
       SOLO                      III  Mixture              96
   16' Montre                     64' Contrabass Trombone
    8' Diapason                   32' Contra Trombone
    8' Montre                     32' Waldhorn
    8' Harmonic Flute             16' Trombone
    4' Orchestral Flute           16' Posaune              32
   16' Bombarde                   16' Bombarde
    8' Trumpet                    16' Double Trompette
    8' Tuba Mirabilis             16' Waldhorn
    8' Trompette-en-Chamade        8' Posaune              12
    8' Clarinet                    4' Posaune              12
    8' French Horn       
    8' English Horn      
    8' Orchestral Oboe   
       Tremulant
       Sub
       Unison Off
       Super
       Chimes
       Orchestral Harp

    a  bottom octave digital
    b  former Great IV Mixture

      [Received online from Jeff Soofield March 27, 2012]

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