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Fischer Organ Co. (2007)

First Covenant Church
520 Spring St.
Jamestown, NY

Images


2022-08-11 - Chancel with curtained organ chambers (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2016-03-27 - Church exterior; facade (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2014-08-08 - This is a rebuild of an existing organ. Identified by John Igoe, using information from this web site: http://www.fischerorgancompany.com/customers/#First Covenant Church. -- -Database Manager


Stoplist

Source: Stoplist taken from original dedication program and from the current console March, 2009

Jamestown, New York
First Covenant Church

Tellers, Opus 970, 1964
Fischer Organ Company, 2007-2008 - Rebuild


       GREAT                   Pipes                                             
8'     Principal	         61
8'     Bourdon                   61
8'     Dolcan              (Ch)  --
4'     Octave                    61
4'     Rohrflöte                 61
2 2/3' Twelfth                   61
2'     Fifteenth                 61
IV     Mixture                  244
       Chimes

Great to Great 16’
Great Unison Off
Great to Great 4’


       SWELL (Expressive)
16'    Gedeckt                   68
8'     Viola                     68
8'     Viola Celeste             68
8'     Hohlflöte                 68
8'     Klein Erzahler            68
4'     Prestant                  68
4'     Harmonic Flute            68
2'     Gedeckt                   36  Ext. 16'
IV     Plein Jeu                244
16'    Hautbois                  24
8'     Trumpet                   68
8'     Vox Humana                68
4'     Hautbois                  68
       Tremulant

Swell to Swell 16'
Swell Unison Off
Swell to Swell 4’


       CHOIR (Expressive)
8'     Nachthorn                 61
8'     Dolcan                    61
8'     Dolcan Celeste            61
4'     Koppleflöte               61
2 2/3' Nazard                    61
2'     Principal                 61
1 3/5' Tierce                    61
8'     Krummhorn                 61
       Tremulant
       Chimes

Choir to Choir 16’
Choir Unison Off
Choir to Choir 4’


       PEDAL
16'    Montre                    32
16'    Soubasse                  32
16'    Gedeckt             (Sw)  --
8'     Montre                    12
8'     Gedeckt             (Sw)  --
8'     Dolcan              (Ch)  --
4'     Montre                    12
4'     Rohrflöte           (Gt)  --
2'     Blockflöte                32
IV     Mixture             (Gt)  48
16'    Posaune                   32
8'     Trumpet             (Sw)  --
4'     Krummhorn           (Ch)  --
2'     Hautbois            (Sw)  --
       Chimes


       INTER-DIVISIONAL COUPLERS
Swell to Pedal 	              8’,4’
Great to Pedal 	              8’,4’
Choir to Pedal	              8’,4’

Swell to Great            16’,8’,4’
Choir to Great            16’,8’,4’

Swell to Choir            16’,8’,4’


       PISTON COMBINATIONS Hold-set; visibly moving registers
General                      1 - 12
Swell                         1 - 5
  Sw to Ped                   (rev)
Great                         1 - 5
  Gt to Ped                   (rev)
Choir                         1 - 5
  Ch to Ped                   (rev)
Pedal                         1 - 5
Tutti I                       (rev)
Tutti II                      (rev)
Gen Can


       TOE STUDS
General                       1 - 9
Pedal                         1 - 5
Swell to Pedal                (rev)
Great to Pedal                (rev)
Choir to Pedal                (rev)
Tutti I                       (rev)
Tutti II                      (rev)


       PEDAL MOVEMENTS
Swell Expression             (bal.)
Choir Expression             (bal.)
Crescendo                    (bal.)


Three manual console
Seventy-three stop tablets
Fifty-seven other manual and pedal controls 
2,270 pipes

Classic OrganWorks Pipe Organ Control System
250 levels of combination memory
Internal record/playback
Transposer
Full MIDI compatibility

NOTES
New motors to regulate the expression shades for the Swell
and Choir divisions; work in the pipe chambers consisting
of the releathering of pouches, replacement all pneumatics
and pipe valves; extensive console work including a new
nameboard and stop tablets, new caps for the pedalboard,
new thumb pistons and toe studs, complete rewiring of the
organ, and the installation of a Classic OrganWorks, pipe
organ control system.  
No tonal changes were made - some stops were renamed


[Received from John Ireland (current organist) 2014-09-05.]

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