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J. Allen Farmer, Inc. (2010)

Images

2023-10-01 - Right stopjamb (Photograph by Emma Pullium, submitted by Joby Bell/Joby Bell)

2023-10-01 - Left stopjamb (Photograph by Emma Pullium, submitted by Joby Bell/Joby Bell)

2023-09-24 - Expression and mechanicals (notice straight up/down coupler levers with no spring action) (Photograph by Scott Kallestad, submitted by Joby Bell/Joby Bell)

2023-09-24 - Pedalboard (Photograph by Scott Kallestad, submitted by Joby Bell/Joby Bell)

2023-09-24 - Keydesk (Photograph by Scott Kallestad, submitted by Joby Bell/Joby Bell)

2023-10-01 - Detail above left tower acknowledging river fishing popular in the area (Photograph by Joby Bell/Joby Bell)

2023-10-01 - Left tower detail (Blue accent by Kristin Farmer for J. Farmer. Originally light green) (Photograph by Joby Bell/Joby Bell)

2023-10-01 - Organ case detail (Latin inscription plaque created by Kristin Farmer for J. Farmer) (Photograph by Joby Bell/Joby Bell)

2023-09-24 - Organ case (Blue accents by J. Farmer, originally light green and upper cornice added by J. Farmer on top of original Dutch Modern pointed case) (Photograph by Scott Kallestad, submitted by Joby Bell/Joby Bell)

2023-10-01 - Organ in chancel (speaks across chancel) (Photograph by Joby Bell/Joby Bell)

2023-10-01 - Nave (Photograph by Joby Bell/Joby Bell)

2023-10-01 - Church exterior (Photograph by Emma Pullium, submitted by Joby Bell/Joby Bell)

Consoles

Main

Attached keydesk

• Console position: Keydesk Attached
• 2 manuals
• 14 stops
• 11 registers
• 3 divisions
• Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
• Stop action Type: Mechanical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
• Manual compass: 56 notes
• Pedal compass: 32 notes
• Pedal Type: Flat Radiating
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
• Combination action: None
• Has hitchdown couplers

Notes

2014-08-08 - Altered and relocated existing organ. Identified by John Igoe, using information from this web site: http://farmerpipeorgans.com/project-gallery. -- The congregation purchased its first pipe organ, a 12 stop Van Daalen mechanical organ, from a church in Minnesota. The Farmer firm moved, made repairs, and installed it in this new location. Work including redesign of the case. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Taken from console 1977

Great Rohrflute 8, Quintadena 4, Octave 4, Blockflute 2, Mixture IV

Brustwerk Gedeckt 8, Spillflute 4, Principal 2, Quint 1⅓, Schalmey-Regal 8, Tremulant

Pedal Bourdon 16

Couplers Great to Pedal 8, Brustwerk to Pedal 8, Brustwerk to Great 8

Documents

• (2008-03-06) Early architectural rendering Architectural drawing for committee meeting. -Joby Bell
• (2008-02-16) Pre-move history Brief history prior to contracting. Includes interesting images of organ in Rochester, Minn., and renderings of intended installation in N.C. -Joby Bell
• (2011-05-15) Dedicatory program booklet Full dedicatory program booklet. Includes specifications, history, recital program, and statements from restorer, organist, architectural consultant. -Joby Bell
• (2011-05-15) Builder's statement Statement from John Farmer, for dedication booklet. -Joby Bell

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