Better Pipe Organ Database

Dan Garland (1994)

Central Christian Church
4711 Westside Drive
Dallas, TX

Images

2013-03-19 - Church exterior (Photograph by Wikipedia, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2020-08-02 - Church interior to rear (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-01-03 - Church interior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-01-03 - Chancel (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2020-05-17 - Chancel, pipe façade and console (Photograph by Dallas Pipe Organ History Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Church Exterior (Photograph by Charles Neblett (1963)/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Movable Console
3 manuals
23 stops
48 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 tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2012-02-10 - Identified through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Positiv division is derived from Great and Swell (information from builder and church websites, accessed Feb 6, 2012). -Database Manager

2023-03-21 - The church closed April 2021. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Source: Garland Pipe Organs website

       Dallas, Texas
       Central Christian Church

       Garland   1994   3/30
       _____________________________________________

       GREAT                     POSITIV
    8' Principal              8' Flute Ouverte    GT
    8' Bourdon                8' Flauto Dolce     SW
    8' Flute Ouverte          8' Dolce Celeste    SW
    4' Octave                 8' Bourdon          GT
    4' Bourdon       12       4' Bourdon          GT
    2' Super Octave       2 2/3' Nazard           GT
   II  Sesquialtera       1 3/5' Tierce           GT
   IV  Fourniture             8' Krummhorn        GT
    8' Krummhorn                 Sub
       Tremulant                 Unison Off
       Super                     Super
    8' Festival Trumpet       8' Festival Trumpet GT
                              4' Festival Trumpet GT
       SWELL
   16' Rohrbourdon               PEDAL
    8' Principal             32' Bourdon          dg
    8' Rohrbourdon   12      16' Principal        32
    8' Salicional            16' Subbass          32
    8' Voix Celeste          16' Rohrbourdon      SW
    8' Flauto Dolce           8' Octave           12
    8' Dolce Celeste          8' Holz Bourdon     12
    4' Principal              8' Rohr Flute       SW
    4' Block Flute            4' Super Octave     12
2 2/3' Nazard                 4' Bourdon          12
    2' Spitz Flute   24       4' Flute Ouverte    GT
III-IV Plein Jeu             32' Contra Bombarde  dg
   16' Contra Trumpet        16' Contra Trumpet   SW
    8' Trumpet       12       8' Trumpet          SW
    8' Oboe                   4' Krummhorn        GT
    4' Clarion       12
       Tremulant
       Sub
       Unison Off
       Super

        [Received from Jeff Scofield May 20, 2021]