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Henry Pilcher's Sons Opus 580 (1907)

Trinity Colored Methodist Episcopal Church: Sanctuary; front
818 8th Street
Augusta, GA

Images

ca. 2005 - Facade pre-restoration (Photograph by A. E. Schlueter Pipe Organs , submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
10 stops
12 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: None

Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1998 -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - $1725, with electric blower. Installed in cupola [or tower?] Tubular pedal and Diapason offsets. Moved to new building and restored 1998 by Arthur Schleuter -Database Manager

2009-12-05 - Updated through online information from James A. Taylor, Jr.. -- We moved and restored the organ a few years ago. Moved to new facilities for same congregation. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Typed stoplist from the OHS PC Database (Pilcher Ledger). Date not recorded

Augusta, Georgia
Trinity Colored M. E.

Henry Pilcher's Sons, Op. 580, 1907


    GREAT (61 notes)
8'  Open Diapason           (61 metal pipes)
8'  Dulciana                (49 metal pipes)
8'  Melodia                 (49 open wood pipes}
8'  Stopped Diapason Bass   (12 stopped wood pipes)
4'  Octave                  (61 metal pipes)

    SWELL (Expressive - 61 notes)
8'  Violin Diapason         (49 metal pipes)
8'  Salicional              (61 metal pipes)
8'  Stop'd Diapason         (49 stopped wood pipes)
8'  Unison Bass             (12 stopped wood pipes)
4'  Flute Harmonique        (61 metal pipes)
4'  Violina                 (61 metal pipes)
    Tremolo

    PEDAL (30 notes)
16' Bourdon                 (30 wood pipes)

    COUPLERS (operated by piston knobs between manuals)
Swell to Pedal
Great to Pedal

Swell to Great

    PEDAL MOVEMENTS
Balanced Swell Pedal

    ACCESSORIES
Wind Indicator
Bellows Signal

    NOTES
Electric Motor

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