Better Pipe Organ Database

Andover Organ Co. Opus R-265 (1986)

First Presbyterian Church
249 S. Wayne Ave.
Waynesboro, VA

Images

Unknown - Organ at Christmas time, December 2009. (Photograph in church archives, courtesy of Frank Kennerly, Jr./Database Manager)

Unknown - Organ case, 2005. (Promotional photo from church archives, courtesy of Frank Kennerly, Jr./Database Manager)

Unknown - Keydesk and lower case, 1986. (Organ Dedication booklet, courtesy of Frank Kennerly, Jr./Database Manager)

2010-08-22 - Keydesk (Photograph by Frank Kennerly, Jr./Database Manager)

Unknown - Organ case, 1986. (Cover of the Organ Dedication booklet, courtesy of Frank Kennerly, Jr./Database Manager)

Unknown - Organ and pulpit, 1986. (Photograph by Andover organ Co./Database Manager)

Unknown - Organ from right side, 1986. (Photograph by Andover Organ Co./Database Manager)

Unknown - Organ facade behind pulpit, 1986. (Photograph by Andover Organ Co./Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Keydesk Attached
3 manuals
35 stops
4 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: None

Notes

2004-10-30 - The original builder was Woodberry & Harris (1893, Opus111). -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1998 -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Built for St. John's R. C., Providence, RI. Originally detached console with tracker action to case, with pneumatic couplers and primary valves which activated pneumatics beneath pallet and slider chests. Acquired through OCH. Installed and enlarged by Andover 1986 as their Op. R-265. New tracker action from original console (now attached to case) to original chests. -Database Manager

2012-01-21 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

2013-09-07 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed stoplist (Source: Andover website, 2012-10-09) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

      First Presbyterian Church
      Waynesboro, Virginia
      Woodberry & Harris, Opus 111, 1893
      This Installation Andover, Opus R-265, 1986
      OHS ID: 4993
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      GREAT             SWELL                CHOIR                PEDAL
   16 Open Diapason  16 Bourdon Bass (12)  8 Geigen Principal  16 Open Diapason
    8 Open Diapason  16 Bourdon Treble TC  8 Melodia           16 Bourdon
    8 Hohl Flute      8 Violin Diapason    8 Quintadena    10-2/3 Quinte
    8 Dulciana        8 Stopped Diapason   4 Violina            8 Violoncello
    4 Octave          8 Salicional         2 Piccolo            4 Principal (prep)
    4 Flute d'Amour   8 Dolcissimo         8 Clarinet          16 Trombone
2-2/3 Octave Quinte   4 Fugara
    2 Super Octave    4 Flute Harmonique     COUPLERS             ACCESSORIES
      Mixture III     2 Flautino             Swell to Great       Tremulant (entire organ)
      Mixture II        Dolce Cornet III     Great to Pedal       Swell Expression Pedal
    8 Trumpet         8 Cornopean            Choir to Great       Great Piano, Mezzo, Forte
    4 Clarion         8 Oboe & Bassoon       Swell to Pedal       Choir Piano, Mezzo, Forte
                      8 Vox Humana           Swell to Choir       Swell Piano, Forte
                                             Choir to Pedal       Great to Pedal Reversible
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[Received online from T. Daniel Hancock, 2012-10-09]

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