2004-10-30 - From F. M. Johnson residence, Austin, TX 1962. Rebuilt by Valley Organcraft 1978-80, 3-8. [New Visser-Rowland 1994. Pilcher removed?] -Database Manager
2008-05-11 - Updated through online information from Shawn Sanders. -- The organ has been modified and only select pipes and a portion of one wind chest indicate Pilcher products. The organ was installed at this location by a former rector and members of the congregation. The organ is located in the Chapel, which was a former sanctuary. The church built a new worship space which houses the Visser-Rowland instrument. -Database Manager
Personal observation Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
College Station, Texas
Pilcher opus 1503 1940 (moved to C.S. in 1962)
Great
8' Open Diapason 73p
8' Concert Flute 73p
Chimes 21 tubes
Swell
16' Leiblich Ged. 12p
8' Stopped Diap. 61p
8' Viole d'Orchestra 61p
8' Aeoline 61p
4' Flute d'Amour 12p
2 2/3' Nazard --
2' Flautino 12p
8' Oboe (Synthetic)
Tremolo (non-functioning)
Pedal
16' Bourdon (Swell)
8' Flute (Swell)
Added in 1965:
Great
4' Gemshorn (Kilgen)
4' Flute
The organ was altered between 1977-82 with the replacement of the console with the
Holtkamp 3m console from Trinity Lutheran Church in Houston and purchased from Peter Visser.
Brooke Eubank of Austin added several additional ranks bringing the total to 8rks.
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