Better Pipe Organ Database

Schantz Organ Co. Opus 1579 (1980)

St. John's Episcopal Church
202 Gordon Dr. SE
Decatur, AL

Images

2021-09-26 - Church exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-09-27 - Church interior to the rear (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-09-27 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-09-27 - Choir, chamber and exposed pipes (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-09-27 - Organ chamber and exposed pipes (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-09-26 - Church interior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018-10-21 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Jim Cook/Database Manager)

2018-10-21 - Chancel; pipes on the left, console on the right (Photograph by Jim Cook/Database Manager)

2018-10-21 - Exposed Pipework (Photograph by Jim Cook/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
17 stops
22 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
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: Adjustable Combination Pistons
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

2011-06-22 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from www.photographybystein.com Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    Decatur, Alabama
    St. John's Episcopal Church

    Schantz   Op. 1579   1980   2/20
    ____________________________________________________________

    GREAT               SWELL                PEDAL
 8' Principal        8' Bordun           16' Brummbass        32
 8' Gedeckt          8' Viola da Gamba    8' Octave           32
 8' Gemshorn         8' Viola Celeste     8' Flötenbass       12
 4' Octave           4' Koppelflöte       4' Choralbass       12
 2' Blockflöte   2 2/3' Nasat            16' Contre Trompette 12 GT
IV  Mixture          2' Principal         8' Trompette        GT
 8' Trompette    1 3/5' Tierce            4' Trompette        GT
    Chimes           8' Hautbois
                        Tremulant

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield  July 4, 2011]