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Schantz Organ Co. Opus 1296 (1974)

First Presbyterian Church
130 Broad Street
Bennettsville, SC

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2013-02-26 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by Jim Hepler, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist taken from dedicatory program and personal knowledge of organ Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Bennettsville, SC
Schantz Organ Company
2/28, 1,587 speaking pipes

GREAT ORGAN (Unenclosed - pipes exposed behind and above choir)
    8' Principal
    8' Gedackt
    4' Octave
    4' Koppelflote
    2' Waldflote
       Mixture IV
Enclosed with Swell:
    8' Spitzflote
    8' Erzahler
    8' Krummhorn
       Tremulant
       Chimes (Deagan)

SWELL ORGAN (Enclosed in expression chamber on right side of choir)
    8' Bourdon
    8' Viole de Gambe
    8' Viole Celeste (t.c.)
    4' Flute a Cheminee
2 2/3' Nasard
    2' Doublette
1 3/5' Tierce
       Plein Jeu III
    8' Trompette
       Tremulant

PEDAL ORGAN (Unenclosed in chamber on left side of choir)
   16' Brummbass
   16' Bourdon (extension of Swell)
    8' Principal
    8' Flotenbass (extension of Brummbass)
    8' Bourdon (Swell)
    4' Choralbass
       Mixture II
   16' Contre Trompette (extension of Swell)

The organ was designed by Alfred E. Lunsford of Knoxville, Tennessee,
who was then the Southeastern representative of the Schantz Organ Company,
in conjunction with Mr. John E. Williams, organ consultant.
Mr. Williams was organ professor at
St. Andrews Presbyterian College, Laurinburg, N.C.

 [Received from Jim Hepler 2013-02-27.]

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