Better Pipe Organ Database

Schantz Organ Co. Opus 910 (1967)

First Methodist Church: Sanctuary
5401 Centre Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA

Images

2015-03-29 - Church exterior (Photograph by Wikimedia, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Church website (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

1995-09-25 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

1995-09-25 - Church interior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

1995-09-25 - Church interior to chancel (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
3 manuals
40 stops
36 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
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

2009-11-26 - Identified through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Organ originally installed ca.1894 by Farrand & Votey and rebuilt and enlarged by Möller in 1936; Op. 910 was a console-only job. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from the console Sep. 25, 1995 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
       First Methodist Church

       Schantz   Op. 910   1967   3/39

       This was a console-only job

       GREAT                       SWELL
    8' Principal               16' Bourdon
    8' Doppelflöte              8' Principal
    8' Viol d'Gamba             8' Zauberflöte
    8' Gamba Celeste            8' Rohrflöte
    4' Octave                   8' Salicional
    4' Hohlflöte                8' Voix Celeste
2 2/3' Twelfth                  8' Aeoline
    2' Fifteenth                4' Gemshorn
   IV  Mixture                  4' Traverse Flute
       Sub                  2 2/3' Nasard
       Unison Off               2' Flautino
       Super                    8' Trompette
                                8' Hautbois
       PEDAL                    4' Clairon
   32' Resultant --                Tremolo
   16' Principal                   Unison Off
   16' Contre Bass                 Super
   16' Subbass
   16' Gedeckt SW                  CHOIR
    8' Octave                   8' Quintadena
    8' Major Flute              8' Melodia
    8' Cello                    8' Dolce
    8' Dolce Flute SW           4' Blockflöte
    4' Choralbass 12            2' Waldflöte
   16' Bombarde                 8' Krummhorn         
                                   Tremolo
                                   Sub
                                   Unison Off
                                   Super
                                   Chimes

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield November 27, 2009.]