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Gress-Miles Organ Co. (1974)

Images

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

Unknown - Church interior and organ case (Photograph by Church website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Console and Pipe Facade (Photograph from <i>The American Organist</i> (January 1975); image courtesy of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
• 2 manuals
• 16 stops
• 43 registers
• 3 divisions
• Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
• Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
• Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons

Stoplist

Source: From THE DIAPASON August 1975

        Rockaway, New Jersey
        First Presbyterian Church

        Gress-Miles   1974   2/26
        ______________________________________________

        GREAT                        SWELL
    16' Rohrgedeckt      tc       8' Holzgedeckt    61
     8' Principal        49       8' Salicional     61
     8' Rohrfloete       61       8' Voix Celeste   49
     8' Salicional       SW       4' Traversfloete  61
     8' Voix Celeste     SW       4' Salicional     12
     4' Octave           61       4' Octave Celeste 12
     4' Rohrfloete       12   2 2/3' Nasat          54
     2' Rohrpfeiffe      12       2' Octavin        61
  IV-V  Mixture         201   1 3/5' Terz           54
    16' Basson           SW   1 1/3' Quintfloete    12
     8' Trompette        SW       1' Superoctave    --
     8' Cromorne         SW       I  Kuntszimbel    --
     4' Clairon          SW  III-IV  Scharf        232
                                 16' Basson         12
        PEDAL                     8' Trompette      61
    32' Acoustic Bass    --       8' Cromorne       61
    16' Subbass          12       4' Clairon        12
     8' Principal        32          Tremulant
     8' Rohrgedeckt      GT          Octaves Graves
 5 1/3' Quintfloete      --
     4' Octave           12
     2' Schwiegel        12
     V  Basse de Cornet  --
III-IV  Mixture         116
    16' Basson           SW
     8' Trompette        SW
     4' Clairon          SW
     4' Cromorne         SW

        [Received from Jeff Scofield February 1, 2022]

Source: From THE DIAPASON August 1975

        Rockaway, New Jersey
        First Presbyterian Church

        Gress-Miles   1974   2/26
        ______________________________________________

        GREAT                        SWELL
    16' Rohrgedeckt      tc       8' Holzgedeckt    61
     8' Principal        49       8' Salicional     61
     8' Rohrfloete       61       8' Voix Celeste   49
     8' Salicional       SW       4' Traversfloete  61
     8' Voix Celeste     SW       4' Salicional     12
     4' Octave           61       4' Octave Celeste 12
     4' Rohrfloete       12   2 2/3' Nasat          54
     2' Rohrpfeiffe      12       2' Octavin        61
  IV-V  Mixture         201   1 3/5' Terz           54
    16' Basson           SW   1 1/3' Quintfloete    12
     8' Trompette        SW       1' Superoctave    --
     8' Cromorne         SW       I  Kuntszimbel    --
     4' Clairon          SW  III-IV  Scharf        232
                                 16' Basson         12
        PEDAL                     8' Trompette      61
    32' Acoustic Bass    --       8' Cromorne       61
    16' Subbass          12       4' Clairon        12
     8' Principal        32          Tremulant
     8' Rohrgedeckt      GT          Octaves Graves
 5 1/3' Quintfloete      --
     4' Octave           12
     2' Schwiegel        12
     V  Basse de Cornet  --
III-IV  Mixture         116
    16' Basson           SW
     8' Trompette        SW
     4' Clairon          SW
     4' Cromorne         SW

        [Received from Jeff Scofield February 1, 2022]

Source: From THE DIAPASON August 1975

        Rockaway, New Jersey
        First Presbyterian Church

        Gress-Miles   1974   2/26
        ______________________________________________

        GREAT                        SWELL
    16' Rohrgedeckt      tc       8' Holzgedeckt    61
     8' Principal        49       8' Salicional     61
     8' Rohrfloete       61       8' Voix Celeste   49
     8' Salicional       SW       4' Traversfloete  61
     8' Voix Celeste     SW       4' Salicional     12
     4' Octave           61       4' Octave Celeste 12
     4' Rohrfloete       12   2 2/3' Nasat          54
     2' Rohrpfeiffe      12       2' Octavin        61
  IV-V  Mixture         201   1 3/5' Terz           54
    16' Basson           SW   1 1/3' Quintfloete    12
     8' Trompette        SW       1' Superoctave    --
     8' Cromorne         SW       I  Kuntszimbel    --
     4' Clairon          SW  III-IV  Scharf        232
                                 16' Basson         12
        PEDAL                     8' Trompette      61
    32' Acoustic Bass    --       8' Cromorne       61
    16' Subbass          12       4' Clairon        12
     8' Principal        32          Tremulant
     8' Rohrgedeckt      GT          Octaves Graves
 5 1/3' Quintfloete      --
     4' Octave           12
     2' Schwiegel        12
     V  Basse de Cornet  --
III-IV  Mixture         116
    16' Basson           SW
     8' Trompette        SW
     4' Clairon          SW
     4' Cromorne         SW

        [Received from Jeff Scofield February 1, 2022]

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