Better Pipe Organ Database

Schantz Organ Co. Opus 2068 (1994)

First United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
3900 Loop Road
Monroe, LA

Images

1994-03-21 - Sanctuary interior (Photograph courtesy of the Schantz Organ Co./Database Manager)

2017-11-02 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2017-11-02 - Organ case (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2017-11-02 - Sanctuary interior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2017-11-02 - Stained Glass Windows (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Movable Console
3 manuals
42 stops
63 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 combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2009-04-08 - Identified through information received via e-mail from Sand Lawn April 6, 2009. -Database Manager

2009-12-13 - Updated through online information from Chad Boorsma. -Database Manager

2015-04-15 - Updated through online information from Bryan Bierbaum. -- This organ is still in great playing condition. It is quite colorful and a joy to play! -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from Schantz promotional material Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Monroe, Louisiana
       First United Methodist Church

       Schantz   Op. 2068   1993   3/56
       _________________________________________________________

       GREAT                             CHOIR
   16' Violone              61       16' Bordun               61
    8' Diapason             61        8' Gemshorn             61
    8' Violone              12        8' Gemshorn Celeste     49
    8' Gedeckt              61        8' Bordun               12
    8' Harmonic Flute       49 a      8' Flauto Dolce         61
    4' Octave               61        8' Flauto Celeste       49
    4' Koppelflöte          61        4' Principal            61
    2' Fifteenth            61        4' Hohlflöte            61
   IV  Mixture             244        2' Octave               -- b
  III  Scharf              183    1 1/3' Quinte               61
   16' Dulzian              pf       IV  Zymbel              244
    8' Trompete             61        8' Cromorne             61
       Unison Off                     8' English Horn         61
    8' Trompette-en-Chamade AN           Tremulant
    8' Festival Trumpet     CH        8' Festival Trumpet     61
       Chimes                            Sub
                                         Unison Off
       ANTIPHONAL GREAT (prep)           Super
    8' Principal                      8' Trompette-en-Chamade AN
    8' Bordun
    4' Octave                            PEDAL
    4' Bordun                        32' Contre Principal      2 c
    2' Flute                         32' Untersatz            dg
   IV  Mixture                       16' Principal            32
                                     16' Brummbass            32
       SWELL                         16' Violone              GT
    8' Principal            61       16' Bordun               CH
    8' Flûte à Cheminée     61        8' Octave               32
    8' Viola Pomposa        61        8' Flötenbass           12
    8' Viola Celeste        61        8' Violone              GT
    4' Prestant             61        8' Bordun               CH
    4' Flûte Conique        61        4' Choralbass           32
2 2/3' Nasard               61        4' Flöte                12
    2' Flûte                61       IV  Mixture             128
1 3/5' Tierce               61       32' Kontraposaune        32
   IV  Plein Jeu           244       16' Posaune              12
   16' Contre Trompette     61       16' Contre Trompette     SW
    8' Trompette            12        8' Trompete             12
    8' Hautbois             61        8' Trompette            SW
    8' Voix Humaine         61        4' Klarine              12
    4' Clairon              61        4' Cromorne             CH
       Tremulant
       Sub                               ANTIPHONAL PEDAL (prep)
       Unison Off                    16' Bordun
       Super                          8' Principal
                                      8' Bordun
       ANTIPHONAL SWELL (prep)        4' Octave
    8' Chimney Flute                 16' Contre Trompette
    8' Viola                          8' Trompette
    8' Viola Celeste
    4' Principal                      a  1-12 from Gedeckt
    4' Chimney Flute                  b  from IV Zymbel
    2' Octave                         c  1-10 digital
    8' Trompette
       Tremulant

            [Received from Jeff Scofield November 21, 2017]

Websites

Monroe, Louisiana area churches - Photograph (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)