Better Pipe Organ Database

Unknown Builder

Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church
789 Merrimon Ave.
Asheville, NC

Images

2016-10-24 - Console and Pipe Facade (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2016-10-24 - Left Stopjamb (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2016-10-24 - Sanctuary Interior, Chancel, and Pipe Facade (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2016-10-24 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2016-10-24 - Nave and Balcony (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Movable Console
3 manuals
68 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
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
Combination action: Computerized/Digital
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2016-11-04 - Installed as 2/16 in 1972 as Schantz Op. 1150; 13 ranks added in 1972 as Schantz Op. 2027 in 1992; new three-manual console and Walker digital stops added at a later date. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the console October 24, 2016 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Asheville, North Carolina
       Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church

       Schantz   Op. 1150   1972   2/16
       Schantz   Op. 2027   1992    /13
       R A Colby                   3/
       ______________________________________________

       GREAT                        CHOIR

   16' Violone                   8' English Diapason
    8' Open Diapason             8' Copula
    8' Principal                 8' Viola da Gamba II
    8' Gedeckt                   8' Erzähler
    8' Harmonic Flute            8' Erzähler Celeste
    8' Violone                   4' Octave
    4' Octave                    4' Koppel Flute
    4' Spitz Flute           2 2/3' Quinte
2 2/3' Twelfth                   2' Block Flute
    2' Fifteenth             1 3/5' Tierce
  III  Mixture               1 1/3' Larigot
    8' Trumpet                   1' Sifflöte
    8' Krummhorn               III  Mixture
       Tremulant      k         16' Dulzian
       Sub            c          8' Clarinet
       Unison Off     c          8' Cor Anglais
       Super          c             Tremulant
       GT/CH Transfer k             Sub             k
       MIDI to GT     k             Unison Off      k
                                    Unison Off      k
       SWELL                    16' Tuba       tc
                                 8' Tuba
   16' Lieblich Gedeckt          4' Tuba Clarion
    8' Geigen Principal          8' Festival Trumpet
    8' Rohr Flute                   MIDI to CH      k
    8' Gemshorn
    8' Gemshorn Celeste             PEDAL
    8' Flute Celeste II
    4' Principal                32' Sub Bass
    4' Nachthorn                16' Principal
2 2/3' Nazard                   16' Sub Bass
    2' Principal                16' Brummbass
1 3/5' Tierce                   16' Violone
  III  Mixture                  16' Lieblich Gedeckt
   16' Contre Trompette          8' Principal
    8' Trompette                 8' Open Diapason
    8' Hautbois                  8' Gedeckt
    8' Vox Humana                8' Violone
    4' Clarion                   4' Octave
       Tremulant      k          4' Harmonic Flute
       Sub            c        III  Mixture
       Unison Off     c         32' Bombarde
       Super          c         16' Bombarde
       MIDI to SW     k         16' Contre Trompette
                                 8' Trompette
    c  On coupler rail           4' Rohrschalmei
    k  On the key cheek             MIDI to PD

      [Received from Jeff Scofield November 5, 2016]

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