Better Pipe Organ Database

Lewis & Hitchcock, Inc. Opus 268 (1990)

Three Chopt Presbyterian Church
9315 Three Chopt Road
Richmond, VA

Images

2011-10-04 - Church Exterior (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

2011-10-04 - Chancel and Organ Screens (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

2011-10-04 - Stained Glass Window (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

2011-10-04 - Great Pipes behind the Screen (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

2011-10-04 - Console (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

2011-10-04 - Console Detail - Pedal Stop Keys (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
9 stops
31 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys 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 combination thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2012-04-11 - Identified through online information from Stephen Hall. -Database Manager

2013-01-21 - Updated through online information from Paul Dessau. -- Lewis & Hitchcock, Inc. Gerald Piercey president, supplied the Date and number of ranks, in response to an email. From L&H president, G Percy: organ has direct electric windchests, solid-state combination action. -Database Manager

Stoplist

supplied bt G Percy L&H president Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Richmond, Virginia
Three Chopt Presbyterian Church

Lewis & Hitchcock, Inc.   Opus 268   1991
2 manuals, 31 registers, 9 stops, 11 ranks
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           GREAT ORGAN
 1.    16' Gemshorn (Sw, 1-12 Bdn)  --
 2.     8' Principal                61
 3.     8' Bourdon                  61
 4.     8' Gemshorn (Sw)            --
 5.     4' Octave                   73
 6.     4' Rohrflute (Sw)           --
 7.     2' Octave (fr. 4')          --
 8. 1 1/3' Mixture III             183
 9.     8' Trumpet (Sw)             --
           Swell Coupler

           SWELL ORGAN
10.     8' Rohrflute                73
11.     8' Gemshorn                 61
12.     8' Celeste (TC)             49
13.     4' Prestant                 73
14.     4' Rohrflute (fr. 8')       --
15. 2 2/3' Spitz Quint (fr. Gemsh)  --
16.     2' Prestant (fr. 4')        --
17. 1 1/3' Spitz Quint (fr. Gemsh)  --
18.     8' Trumpet                  73
19.     4' Trumpet (fr. 8')
           Tremolo

           PEDAL ORGAN
20.    32' Faux Bourdon             --
21.    16' Bourdon (ext Gt)         12
22.    16' Gedeckt (Sw, 1-12 Bdn)   --
23.     8' Principal (Gt)           --
24.     8' Rohrflute (Sw)           --
25.     8' Gemshorn (Sw)            --
26.     4' Prestant (Sw)            --
27.     4' Rohrflute (Sw)           --
28. 2 2/3' Mixture III (ext Gt)     36
29.    16' Trumpet (ext Sw)         12
30.     8' Trumpet (Sw)             --
31.     4' Trumpet (Sw)             --
           Great Coupler
           Swell Coupler

[Received from Paul Dessau  2013-01-15]

Websites

Three Chopt Presbyterian Church, Richmond, VA [Churches of Virginia web site] - Photographs, stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)