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Balcom and Vaughan Opus 454 (1947)

Images

2019-12-22 - 1947 console (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• 2 manuals
• 12 stops
• 7 registers
• 2 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 crescendo

Notes

2012-05-31 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- This was the electrification, rebuilding, and installation of a second-hand W.W. Kimball Co instrument of undocumented provenance. The church changed its name to First Baptist in 1951. Balcom & Vaughan Pipe Organs added 2 ranks in 1966. -Database Manager

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

• #49693 - Balcom & Vaughan Pipe Organs (1966)
• #64608 - Unknown Builder (1966after)

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