Better Pipe Organ Database

Schantz Organ Co. Opus 122 (1951)

First Christian Reformed Church: Sanctuary
15 South Church St.
Zeeland, MI

Images

2009-07-20 - Chancel, Console, and Chamber Grillework (Photograph by chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2009-07-20 - Console (Photograph by chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2009-07-20 - Church exterior (Photograph by chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
3 manuals
42 stops
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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2009-07-31 - Identified through on-line information from Chad Boorsma. -- The Great and Choir divisions are located in the left chamber in the chancel arch and are under expression together, while the Swell is under expression in the right chamber. The organ has eight levels of memory which were added at an unknown date. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist taken from the console 7/20/09 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Zeeland, Michigan
FIRST CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH

Schantz Organ Company   1951   20 ranks   Opus 122
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GREAT:                              SWELL:
    8’ Open Diapason                   16’ Rohrgedeckt
    8’ Hohlflote                        8’ Geigen Diapason
    4’ Octave                           8’ Rohrflote
    4’ Hohlflote                        8’ Salicional
2 2/3’ Twelfth                          8’ Voix Celeste
    2’ Fifteenth                        4’ Principal
       Chimes                           4’ Rohrflote
       Tremulant                        4’ Violina
                                    2 2/3’ Nazard
CHOIR:                                  2’ Piccolo
    8’ Open Diapason                  III  Mixture
    8’ Gemshorn                         8’ Trumpet
    8’ Melodia                          8’ Fagotto
    8’ Dulciana                         4’ Clarion
    8’ Unda Maris                          Tremulant
    4’ Open Flute
    4’ Dulciana                     PEDAL:
2 2/3’ Dulciana Twelfth                16’ Double Open Diapason
    2’ Dulciana Fifteenth              16’ Bourdon
    8’ Clarinet                        16’ Rohrgedeckt
       Chimes                           8’ Octave
       Tremulant                        8’ Bass Flute
                                        8’ Rohrflute
COUPLERS:                               8’ Dulciana
    Great to Pedal 8, 4             5 1/3’ Quint
    Swell to Pedal 8, 4                 4’ Super Octave
    Choir to Pedal 8, 4                 4’ Flute
    Swell to Great 16, 8, 4
    Choir to Great 16, 8, 4         COMBINATION ACTION:
    Swell to Choir 16, 8, 4             5 General Thumb Pistons
    Swell 16, Unison Off, 4             5 General Toe Studs
    Great 16, Unison Off, 4             5 Divisional Thumb Pistons
    Choir 16, Unison Off, 4             5 Pedal Toe Studs
                                        8 Levels of Memory


[Received on line from Chad Boorsma August 02, 2009.]