2009-06-22 - Identified through on-line information from David Ritch. -- The organ was originally installed in the old sanctuary in 1951. In 1976, it was moved to the current location. -Database Manager
2009-06-26 - Updated through on-line information from David Ritch. -Database Manager
Stoplist copied from the original factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Charlotte, North Carolina First Baptist Church – West Wicks Organ Co. Op. 3101 1951 Original Specifications GREAT PIPES 8’ Open Diapason 61 8’ Melodia 61 8’ Dulciana 61 4’ Octave 61 4’ Flute (ext. Melodia) 12 8’ Trumpet (SW) Chimes SWELL 16’ Lieblich Bourdon (ext) 12 8’ Violin Diapason 73 8’ Stopped Flute 73 8’ Quintadena (from Stopped Flute & Nazard) 8’ Salicional 73 8’ Voix Celeste 61 4’ Flute D’Amor (ext Stopped Flute) 12 4’ Violina (ext Salicional) 12 2’ 2/3 Nazard (from Stopped Flute) 2’ Piccolo (from Stopped Flute) 8’ Oboe (from Salicional & Nazard) 8’ Trumpet 73 8’ English Horn 73 PEDAL 16’ Bourdon 32 16’ Lieblich Gedeckt (SW from Lieblich Bourdon) 8’ Bass Flute (GT from Melodia) 8’ Flauto Dolce (SW from Stopped Flute) 8’ Cello (SW from Salicional) [Received on line from David Ritch June 26, 2009.]
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