St. John's Episcopal Church
Roanoke, VA
Images
Unknown - Church exterior (Photograph by Virginia Dept. of Historic Resources, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2012-08-04 - Console (Photograph by T. Daniel Hancock/Database Manager)
2012-08-04 - Console (Photograph by T. Daniel Hancock/Database Manager)
2012-08-04 - Chancel, Left Great Organ Case, and Console (Photograph by T. Daniel Hancock/Database Manager)
2012-08-04 - Chancel, Right Great Organ Case, and Console (Photograph by T. Daniel Hancock/Database Manager)
2012-08-04 - Nave and Antiphonal Case (Photograph by T. Daniel Hancock/Database Manager)
2012-08-04 - Antiphonal Pipework and Harp (Photograph by T. Daniel Hancock/Database Manager)
2012-08-04 - Swell Pipework (Photograph by T. Daniel Hancock/Database Manager)
2012-08-04 - Swell Pipework (Photograph by T. Daniel Hancock/Database Manager)
2012-08-04 - Swell Pipework (reeds) (Photograph by T. Daniel Hancock/Database Manager)
2012-08-04 - Pedal Trombone (Photograph by T. Daniel Hancock/Database Manager)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
- Console position: Movable Console
- 4 manuals
- 5 divisions
- Key action Type: Electrical
- Stop action Type: Electrical
- 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: Computerized/Digital
- Has sequencer
- Has combination thumb pistons
- Has coupler toe pistons
- Has tutti thumb pistons
- Has tutti toe pistons
Notes
2010-10-28 - Identified through online information from Jared Martin. -Database Manager
2012-11-02 - Updated through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -Database Manager
2013-01-12 - Updated through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -- This new instrument is Quimby Pipe Organs' Opus 66, 2010, comprising pipework from Aeolian-Skinner Opus 1093, 1948, from St. John's Church, pipework from Aeolian-Skinner Opus 1066, 1945 (a rebuilt 1896 Hutchings) formerly of Christ Church (Episcopal) in New Haven, Connecticut, and new pipework by Quimby Pipe Organs. Pipework was revoiced appropriately for its chambered location, and to fit into the new, larger tonal concept. The console, windchests, and all other mechanical/electrical components are new. -Database Manager
2014-03-03 - Updated through online information from Connor Annable. -Database Manager
Stoplist
Typed stoplist (Source: Organ Dedication Program, 2010-09-17) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
St. John Episcopal Church
Roanoke, Virginia
1948 Aeolian-Skinner Opus 1093; 2010 Quimby Pipe Organs Opus 66
OHS ID 47272
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GREAT SWELL CHOIR
16 Violone 16 Gedeckt 16 Flute Conique*
16 Bourdon 8 Principal* 8 Geigen Principal*
8 First Diapason* 8 Chimney Flute (ext 16) 8 Stopped Flute
8 Second Diapason* 8 Gamba* 8 Flute Conique (ext)*
8 Violone (ext) 8 Gamba Celeste* 8 Viola*
8 Bourdon 4 Octave* 8 Viola Celeste
8 Harmonic Flute 4 Nachthorn* 8 Dulciana*
4 Octave* 2-2/3 Nazard* 8 Unda Maris TC*
4 Hohlflute 2 Blockflute* 4 Geigen Octave*
2-2/3 Twelfth 1-3/5 Tierce* 4 Harmonic Flute*
2 Fifteenth* 2 Mixture V 4 Stopped Flute*
1-3/5 Seventeenth 1 Scharff III 2 Fifteenth (from Mixture)*
1-1/3 Mixture IV* 16 Contra Oboe* 2 Piccolo
16 Contra Trumpet 8 Trompette* 1-1/3 Larigot
8 Trumpet (ext 16) 8 Oboe (ext)* 2 Mixture IV*
4 Clarion* 8 Vox Humana* 32 Contra Fagotto* (1-12 new)
Flute Tremolo 4 Clarion* 16 Contra Fagotto (ext)*
8 Tuba Mirabilis (Ant) Tremolo 8 Fagotto (ext)*
Chimes (Ant) Sw to Sw 16, UO, 4 8 Clarinet*
Bells So on Sw 8 English Horn*
Gt to Gt 16, UO, 4 MIDI on Sw 4 Fagotto (ext)*
So on Gt Tremolo
ANTIPHONAL PEDAL 8 Tuba Mirabilis (Ant)
ANTIPHONAL 32 Resultant (from 16) 16 Trombone (Pd)
16 Lieblich Gedeckt TC 16 Bourdon 8 Tromba (Pd)
8 Diapason 8 Bourdon (ext) 4 Tromba Clarion (Pd)
8 Gedeckt Ch to Ch 16, UO, 4
8 Echo Viole* PEDAL So on Ch
8 Echo Viole Celeste* 32 Contra Bourdon (1-5 Res.) MIDI on Ch
4 Octave 16 Open Diapason
4 Koppelflute* 16 Violone (Gt) SOLO
2-2/3 Twelfth 16 Bourdon (ext 32) 8 Bourdon (Pd)
2 Fifteenth 16 Flute Conique (Ch) 8 Gedeckt (Sw)
8 Trumpet 16 Gedeckt (Sw) 8 Trumpet (Gt)
8 Tuba Mirabilis 8 Octave (ext 16) 8 Trompette (Sw)
Ant to Ant 16, UO, 4 8 Violone (Gt) 8 Oboe (Sw)
So on Ant 8 Bourdon (ext 32) 8 English Horn (Ch)
Harp 8 Flute Conique (Ch) 8 Clarinet (Ch)
Celesta 6-2/5 Gross Tierce 8 Fagotto (Ch)
MIDI on Ant 5-1/3 Quint* 16 Tuba Mirabilis TC (Ant)
4 Choral Bass* 16 Trombone (Pd)
ACCESSORIES 4 Bourdon (ext 32) 8 Tuba Mirabilis (Ant)
All Swells to Swell 3-1/5 Tierce (ext) 8 Tromba (Pd)
Standard Couplers 5-1/3 Mixture IV 4 Tuba Clarion (Ant)
Peterson ICS 4000 32 Theorb de Cornet 4 Tromba Clarion (Pd)
Combination Action, 32 Contra Trombone* Harp (Ant)
256 Memory Levels 32 Contra Fagotto (Ch) Celesta (Ant)
10 Thumb Pistons per 16 Trombone (ext)
Manual Divisions 16 Contra Trumpet (Gt) EXPRESSION PEDALS
Manual Divison Cancels 16 Contra Oboe (Sw) General Crescendo Pedal,
5 Pedal Diviaion Thumb 16 Fagotto (Ch) 60 positions, 3 adjustable,
Pistons 8 Trombone (ext) 1 standard
21 General Thumb Pistons 8 Trumpet (Gt) Swell Expression Pedal
and Toe Studs 8 Oboe (Sw) Choir Expression Pedal
18 General Toe Studs 8 Fagotto (Ch) Antiphonal Expression Pedal
Next Piston Sequencer 4 Trombone (ext)
Previous Piston Sequencer 4 Clarion (ext Gt Trumpet) REVERSIBLES
Set Piston 4 Oboe (Sw) Gt to Pd Thumb & Toe
General Cancel Piston Sw to Pd Thumb & Toe
MIDI ICS 4000 Ch to Pd Thumb & Toe
Ant to Pd Thumb & Toe
Toe Studs in Aeolian-Skinner style. Sw to Gt Thumb & Toe
Toe Paddles in Aeolian-Skinner style. Ch to Gt Thumb
Ant to Gt Thumb & Toe
Sw to Ch Thumb
32 Contra Bourdon Thumb & Toe
32 Trombone Thumb & Toe
32 Fagotto Thumb & Toe
Sforzando Thumb & Toe
All Swells to Swell Thumb
Reed/Mixture Ventils On/Off
Thumb & Toe
Manual Transfer Thumb
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[Received online from T. Daniel Hancock, 2012-07-19]
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