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Harris Organs / Harris Precision Products Opus 6 (1975)

First Friends Church: Meetinghouse
13205 Philadelphia Street
Whittier, CA

Images

2010-02-17 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Console (Photograph by Church website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

1975 - Church interior and organ case (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Movable Console
4 manuals
70 stops
38 registers
5 divisions
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs

Notes

2021-12-30 - The cost was $67,000; the Swell Flute Ouverte was later replaced by an Unda Maris II. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Source: Church website and 1976 AGO National Convention Booklet, Turner ad

       Whittier, California
       First Friends Church

       Harris Organs   Op. 6   1975   4/54
       ____________________________________________

       GREAT                       SOLO
   16' Quintadena               8' Bourdon
    8' Prestant                 8' Flute Harmonique
    8' Rohrfloete               8' Viole de Gambe
    4' Oktave                   8' Gemshorn
    4' Spitzfloete              8' Flute Celeste
    2' Oktave                   4' Prestant
    2' Waldfloete               4' Flute Conique
    V  Cornet (discant)     2 2/3' Nasard
 IV-V  Mixtur                   2' Doublette
   16' Bombarde                 2' Piccolo
    8' Trompette            1 3/5' Tierce
    8' Trompete             1 1/3' Larigot
    4' Clairon                  1' Flageolet
                              4/5' Tierce
       SWELL                    V  Cymbale
   16' Bourdon                  8' Voix Humaine
    8' Bourdon                     Tremulant
    8' Flute Ouverte *             Sub
    8' Gambe
    8' Voix Celeste                PEDAL
    4' Flute Octaviante        32' Contra Subbass
    4' Gambette                16' Praestant
    4' Voix Celeste            16' Subbass
    2' Octavin                 16' Quintadena
 IV-V  Plein Jeu               16' Lieblich Gedeckt
   16' Basson                   8' Oktavebass
    8' Trompette Harmonique     8' Praestant
    8' Hautboy                  8' Gedecktbass      
    4' Clairon Harmonique       4' Oktave
       Tremulant                2' Oktave
   16' Swell                    V  Harmonics
                             IV-V  Mixtur
       POSITIV                 32' Contra Bombarde
    8' Praestantbass           16' Bombarde
    8' Gedacktfloete           16' Posaune
    4' Praestant                8' Trompette
    4' Rohrfloete               8' Trompette
    2' Oktave                   4' Clairon
   II  Sesquialtera
IV-VI  Scharf                   Manual - 56 notes
   16' Dulzian-Schalmei         Pedal  - 32 notes
       Tremulant
   16' Positiv                  *  Replaced later 
       Positiv Off                 by Unda Maris II

    [Received from Jeff Scofield December 30, 2021]

Websites

About the Organ At First Friends Church - Photos, stoplist, video and write-up (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)