Better Pipe Organ Database

Schantz Organ Co. Opus 280 (1956)

St. Matthew U.C.C. / Maryland State Boy Choir Center for the Arts: Sanctuary
3400 Norman Ave.
Baltimore, MD

Images

1956-11-01 - Chancel (Schantz Organ Co., via Facebook/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
3 manuals
22 stops
41 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)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons

Notes

2011-06-06 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2020-12-20 - Updated through online information from Louis Gephardt-Gorsuch. -- St. Matthews Church closed. The building is now the Maryland State Boy Choir Center for the Arts. -Jim Stettner

Stoplist

Stoplist from a Schantz sales promotional flyer Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Baltimore, Maryland
       St. Matthew's Evangelical and Reformed Church

       Schantz   Op. 280   1956   3/24
       ________________________________________________

       GREAT (encl with CH)           CHOIR
   16' Gemshorn        61          8' Melodia        73
    8' Open Diapason   61          8' Dulciana       73
    8' Koppelflöte     12 CH       8' Unda Maris     61
    8' Gemshorn        12          4' Koppelflöte    61
    4' Octave          61          4' Gemshorn       GT
    4' Harmonic Flute  61      2 2/3' Nazard         61
2 2/3' Octave Quinte   61          2' Flöte          12
    2' Super Octave    61      1 3/5' Tierce         61
       Sub                            Tremolo
       Unison Off                     Sub
       Super                          Unison Off
       Chimes          21             Super

       SWELL                          PEDAL
   16' Rohrbourdon     PD         16' Open Diapason  32
    8' Rohrflöte       73         16' Bourdon        32
    8' Salicional      73         16' Gemshorn       GT
    8' Voix Celeste    61         16' Rohrbourdon    SW
    4' Principal       73     10 2/3' Quint          --
    4' Harmonic Flute  61          8' Octave         12
    2' Piccolo         12          8' Flute          12
  III  Plein Jeu      183          8' Gemshorn       GT
   16' Contra Oboe     tc          8' Rohrflöte      SW
    8' Trompette       73          4' Super Octave   12
    8' Oboe            73         16' Double Trumpet 12 SW
    4' Clarion         12          8' Trumpet        SW
       Tremolo                     4' Clarion        SW
       Sub
       Unison Off
       Super

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield  June 10, 2011]