Better Pipe Organ Database

Finch Organs (2009)

Westminster Presbyterian Church
115 North 25th Avenue
Hattiesburg, MS

Images

2017-10-31 - Church exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2017-10-31 - Sanctuary interior and exposed pipes (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2017-10-31 - Sanctuary interior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2017-10-31 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2017-10-31 - Sanctuary interior, console and exposed pipes (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Movable Console
4 manuals
5 divisions
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has sequencer
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2010-05-24 - Identified through on-line information from Randall Harris. -- Originally installed as a Kilgen organ at First Baptist Church, Hattiesburg in 1952-53. Rebuilt and expanded by Reuter in 1987. Relocated to Westminster with a console upgrade in 2009 by Finch Organs. -Database Manager

2013-02-15 - Updated through online information from Dennis A. Steckley. -- This instrument suffered damage in a tornado of February 2013 which caused extensive damage to the building. -Database Manager

2015-09-01 - Updated through online information from Randall Harris. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist copied from the console October 31, 2017

       Hattiesburg, Mississippi
       Westminster Presbyterian Church

       Kilgen   1952   3/31
       Reuter   1987   4/51   Op. 2084
       Finch    2009   4/51
       _____________________________________________________________

       GREAT
8'     Principal                 61
8'     Bourdon                   61
4'     Octave                    61
2'     Flachflöte                61
IV     Fourniture               244
16'    Clarinet         (Ch tc)  --
8'     Festival Trumpet          61
       Chimes
8'     Trompette-en-Chamade  pf  --
       
Sub
Unison Off
Super


       SWELL (Expressive)
8'     Rohrflöte                 61
8'     Viola                     61
8'     Viola Celeste       (tc)  49
4'     Principal                 61
4'     Hohlflöte                 61
2 2/3' Nasard                    61
2'     Blockflöte                61
1 3/5' Tierce                    61
IV     Cymbel                   244
16'    Fagotto                   61
8'     Trompette                 61
8'     Fagotto                   12
8'     Oboe                      61
8'     Vox Humana            pf  --
4'     Trompette                 12
       Tremolo

Sub
Unison Off
Super


       ANCILLARY
16'    Rohrflöte                 61
16'    Gemshorn                  61
8'     Rohrflöte                 12
8'     Gemshorn                  12
8'     Viole de Gambe            61
8'     Viole Celeste       (tc)  49
8'     Dulciana                  61
8'     Unda Maris          (tc)  49
4'     Concert Flute             61
2 2/3' Nasard                    61
2'     Flautino                  61
8'     Clarinet                  61
       Tremolo
8'     Festival Trumpet          61
       
Sub
Unison Off
Super
Nave Shutters Closed


       POSITIV
8'     Gedeckt                   61
4'     Spitzflöte                61
2'     Principal                 61
1 1/3' Quinte                    61
IV     Scharf                   244
16'    Trompette-en-Chamade  tc  --
8'     Trompette-en-Chamade  GT  --
4'     Trompette-en-Chamade  GT  --

Sub
Unison Off
Super


       PEDAL
32'    Resultant                 --
16'    Principal                 32
16'    Bourdon                   32
16'    Rohrflöte          (Anc)  --
16'    Gemshorn           (Anc)  --
8'     Principal                 12
8'     Bourdon                   12
8'     Gemshorn           (Anc)  --
4'     Choral Bass               32
4'     Bourdon                   12
4'     Gemshorn           (Anc)  --
2'     Flute                     32
IV     Mixture                  128
16'    Posaune                   32
16'    Fagotto             (Sw)  --
8'     Posaune                   12
8'     Fagotto             (Sw)  --
4'     Posaune                   12
4'     Clarinet           (Anc)  --
8'     Trompette-en-Chamade GT   --
       Chimes               GT   -- 


[Received from Jeff Scofield November 19, 2017]

Websites

Westminster Presbyterian Church -- Organ Specifications - Photographs, stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

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