First Baptist Church
223 Bull Street
Savannah, GA
Images
2020-04-14 - Church interior to rear and Positiv (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2014-01-28 - 2011 Positiv Division (Photograph by Spartanburg AGO Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
- Console position: Keydesk Attached, Manuals Set Into Case
- 53 stops
- 8 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)
- Combination action: Computerized/Digital
- 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
2011-04-26 - Identified through on-line information from Olivia Margaret Ontko. -- The 2011 work includes addition of a free-standing encased Positif cantilevered out at the center of the rear gallery. Façade includes speaking 70% tin pipes from the 4' Prestant and 2' Doublette, and the flamed copper horizontally-mounted 8' Trompette de fête. Included is a single manual controlling the Positif and the Echo. -Database Manager
2012-05-04 - Updated through online information from Olivia Margaret Ontko. -- Work on the Positif and new control system done in collaborration with Thomas Cashen of Jacksonville, FL. -Database Manager
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