2016-06-13 - An original installation. Identified by Taylor Hendershott, based on personal knowledge of the organ. <br>The console is placed in the Hodges Chapel auditorium. The console is on the stage to the right behind the banister. The facade is present on both sides of the stage. The console is an electronic action console that is movable about the stage for purposes of performance. The console is cosmetically worn from use of university students since its installation. -Database Manager
2022-04-12 - This organ was originally installed at Tift College, Forsyth, GA as Opus 1487. Tift merged into Mercer University, the organ was moved to Mount Vernon, and reconfigured with the ancillary additions. -Reginald Hulsey
Original document from Christopher E Warner. Source: Stop list taken from console 2018-06-27
Mount Vernon, OH Mount Vernon Nazarene University 3m/50 ranks Great Organ 16’ Violone 8’ Principal 8’ Violone 8’Chimney Flute 4’ Octave 4’ Nachthorn 2’ Fifteenth 2 2/3’ Twelfth 1 3/5’ Seventeenth Mixture IV 8’ Trompette Heroique Chimes Great 16, 4, Unison Positiv Organ 8’ Holz Gedackt 4’ Prinzipal 4’ Koppel Flute 2’ Oktav 1 1/3’ Quint Scharf III 8’ Krummhorn 8’ Trompette Positiv 16, 4, Unison Swell Organ 16’ Bourdon 8’ Bourdon 8’ Viole 8’ Viole Celeste 4’ Principal 4’ Bourdon 2’ Flute a Bec Plein Jeu IV 16’ Bassoon 8’ Trompette 4’ Clairon 8’ Trompette Heroique Swell 16, 4, Unison Ancillary Organ 8’ Principal 8’ Flute Harmonique 4’ Octave Mixture IV 16’ Dulzian 8’ Trompette Ancillary to Gt., Pos. Ped. 8’ Pedal Organ 32’ Resultant F 32’ Resultant P 16’ Principal 16’ Violone 16” Bourdon 16’ Subbass 8’ Octave 8’ Violone 8’ Bourdon 4’ Choral Bass 4’ Flute 2’ Octavin Mixture III 16’ Bombarde 16’ Bassoon 8’ Bombarde 8’ Bassoon 4’ Clairon Couplers Sw/Ped 8, 4 Pos/Ped 8, 4 Sw/Gt 16 , 8, 4 Pos/Gt 16, 8, 4 Gt/Pos 8 Sw/Pos 16, 8, 4 Organ by Schantz Organ Co.
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