Better Pipe Organ Database

Schantz Organ Co. Opus 1508 (1979)

Belle Meade United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
121 Davidson Rd.
Nashville, TN

Images

1992-12-28 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1992-12-28 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2024-05-20 - Church interior (Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2024-05-20 - Church interior to rear (Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2024-05-20 - Console and nave (Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2024-05-20 - Left stopamb (Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2024-05-20 - Right stopjamb (Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2024-05-20 - Console (Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
3 manuals
30 stops
47 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)
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

2011-07-23 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- This was for the addition of 25 ranks and a new 3-manual console. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from the console December 28, 1992 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     Nashville, Tennessee
     Belle Meade United Methodist Church

     Schantz   Op. 749/1508   1966/1979   3/37
     ________________________________________________

     GREAT                          SWELL
 16' Gemshorn                   16' Gedackt
  8' Principal                   8' Gedackt      (ext)
  8' Bordun                      8' Viola da Gamba
  8' Gemshorn       (ext)        8' Viola Celeste
  4' Octave                      4' Principal
  4' Bordun         (ext)        4' Koppelflöte
  2' Super Octave            2 2/3' Nasat
 IV  Mixture                     2' Koppelflöte  (ext)
     Unison Off              1 3/5' Terz
     Super                     III  Plein Jeu
  8' Festival Trumpet CH        16' Basson
     Chimes                      8' Trompette
     Cymbelstern                 8' Basson       (ext)
                                 4' Chalumeau
     PEDAL                          Tremulant
 32' Resultant        --            Sub
 16' Principal                      Unison Off
 16' Gemshorn         GT            Super
 16' Gedackt          SW
  8' Octave         (ext)           CHOIR
  8' Gemshorn         GT         8' Rohrflöte
  8' Gedackt          SW         8' Spitzflöte
  4' Choralbass     (ext)        8' Spitzflöte Celeste
  4' Gedackt          SW         4' Waldflöte
  2' Super Octave                2' Principal
III  Mixture                 1 1/3' Quinte
 16' Bombarde                    1' Sifflöte
 16' Basson           SW         8' Krummhorn
  8' Basson           SW            Tremulant
  4' Basson           SW         8' Festival Trumpet
                                    Sub
                                    Unison Off
                                    Super

    [Received online from Jeff Scofield  July 23, 2011]

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