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Schantz Organ Co. Opus 1458 (1977)

Munholland United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
1201 Metairie Road
Metairie, LA

Images

2004-03-01 - Sanctuary Interior, Chancel, and Pipe Displays (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

2004-03-01 - Console (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

2004-03-01 - Left Stop Jamb (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

2004-03-01 - Right Stop Jamb (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

2004-03-01 - Nave and Balcony (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

2004-03-01 - Church Exterior (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
28 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 coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2010-05-16 - Identified through on-line information from Chad Boorsma. -- The Great pipes are exposed in two sections on each side of the reredos. The Swell and Choir divisions are both under separate expression. The Pedal pipes are partly enclosed. -Database Manager

2010-05-19 - Updated through on-line information from Chad Boorsma. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from New Orleans Chapter of the Organ Historical Society Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Metairie, Louisiana
MUNHOLLAND UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Schantz Organ Company    Opus 1458     1977     27 ranks
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GREAT: (unenclosed)              SWELL: (under expression)
    8' Prinzipal 61                 8' Rohrflöte 61
    8' Gedackt 61                   8' Viol di Gamba 61
    4' Oktave 61                    8' Viol Celeste [TC] 49
    2' Superoktave 61               4' Prinzipal 61
   IV  Mixture 244                  2' Blockflöte 61
       Chimes                     III  Scharf 183
                                    8' Trompete 61
CHOIR: (under expression)              Tremulant
    8' Bordun 61
    8' Gemshorn 61               PEDAL: (partly enclosed)
    4' Koppelflöte 61              16' Subbass 32
2 2/3' Nasat 61                    16' Rohrflöte 12 [SW]
    2' Prinzipal 61                 8' Prinzipal 32
1 3/5' Terz 61                      8' Flötenbass 12
    8' Krummhorn 61                 8' Rohrflöte 12 [SW]
       Tremulant                    4' Choralbass 12
                                   16' Trompete 12 [SW]

[Received on line from Chad Boorsma May 19, 2010.]

Websites

New Orleans Area Pipe organs the their histories [Munholland UMC page] - Links to photographs and stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

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