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Quimby Pipe Organs, Inc. (1994)

First Presbyterian Church
Fort Scott, KS

Images

2017-11-16 - Church exterior (Photograph by Wikipedia, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2011-04-11 - Organ case and façade pipes (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

1994-05-15 - Re-dedication program cover (Photograph by archival photo, submitted by David Lewis/David Lewis)

Consoles

Main

3 manuals

Notes

2015-02-13 - This is a rebuild of an existing organ. Identified by T. Daniel Hancock, using information found in 1994 Dedication Program. -- Mechanical rebuild with minor tonal alterations. The 1924 façade was retained, and a new three-manual console provided. The Great is on 5" of w.p. (Tuba on 7") and is partially enclosed. The Swell is on 5-1/2", Choir on 5", and Pedal on 7" w.p. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed stoplist (Source: 1994 Dedication Program) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

      First Presbyterian Church
      Fort Scott, Kansas
      Henry Pilcher's Sons, Opus 1230, 1924
      Rebuilt by Quimby Pipe Organs, 1994
      OHS ID: 54328
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      GREAT (unenclosed)    SWELL (enclosed)           PEDAL              
    8 Diapason           16 Lieblich Gedeckt        32 Resultant
    4 Octave              8 Open Diapason           16 Double Open Diapason
2-2/3 Twelfth             8 Stopped Diapason (ext)  16 Bourdon
    2 Fifteenth           8 Salicional              16 Contra Gamba (Gt)
                          8 Voix Celeste TC         16 Lieblich Gedeckt (Sw)
      GREAT (enclosed)    4 Principal                8 Octave (ext)
   16 Contra Gamba        4 Harmonic Flute           8 Major Flute (ext)
    8 Melodia               Mixture III              8 Gamba (Gt)
    8 Gamba (ext)         8 Cornopean                8 Stopped Diapason (Sw)
    4 Stopped Flute       8 Oboe                     4 Open FLute (ext Gt Melodia)
    4 Gamba (ext)         8 Vox Humana               4 Gambette (ext Gt)
   16 Ophicleide            Tremolo                 16 Ophicleide (Gt)
    8 Tuba (ext)                                     8 Tuba (Gt)
    4 Tuba Clarion (ext)    CHOIR (enclosed)         4 Tuba Clarion (Gt)
      Tremolo             8 Concert Flute
      Chimes              8 Flute Celeste TC           COUPLERS
                          8 Gamba (Gt)             8,4 Great to Pedal
                          8 Dulciana               8,4 Swell to Pedal
                          4 Flute d'Amour          8,4 Choir to Pedal
                      2-2/3 Nazard             16,UO,4 Great to Great
                          2 Piccolo             16,8,4 Swell to Great
                      1-3/5 Tierce              16,8,4 Choir to Great
                          8 Clarinet           16,UO,4 Swell to Swell
                          8 Tuba (Gt)                8 Choir to Swell
                            Tremolo            16,UO,4 Choir to Choir
                                                16,8,4 Swell to Choir
                                                     8 Great to Choir
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[Received online from T. Daniel Hancock, 2015-02-16]

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