Better Pipe Organ Database

Schantz Organ Co. Opus 1703 (1982)

First Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
2101 Jefferson Street
Roanoke, VA

Images

2016-06-20 - Sanctuary interior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2016-06-20 - Organ case (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2016-06-20 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2016-06-20 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
40 stops
52 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2016-07-04 - Renovated in 2000 by John Dower Organ Co., with one Pedal flute pipe rank added and 18 Walker digital stops added; left the PCUSA denomination in 2015 and joined the Evangelical Presbyterian Church; the congregation now numbers 320. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the dedication program Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     Roanoke, Virginia
     First Presbyterian Church

     Schantz   Op. 1703   1982  3/55
     __________________________________________________

     GREAT                         CHOIR

 16' Quintaton        61        8' Holzgedeckt       61
  8' Principal        61        8' Erzähler          61
  8' Bourdon          61        8' Erzähler Celeste  49
  8' Quintadena       12        4' Principal         61
  4' Octave           61        4' Koppelflöte       61
  4' Spitzflöte       61    2 2/3' Nazard            61
  2' Super Octave     61        2' Waldflöte         61
III  Cornet           pf    1 3/5' Terz              61
 IV  Fourniture      244    1 1/3' Quint             61
III  Scharf          183      III  Cymbal           183
  8' Trumpet          61        8' Krummhorn         61
     Unison Off                 4' Schalmei          pf
     Super                         Tremolo
  8' Festival Trumpet CH        8' Festival Trumpet  61
     Chimes           25 *         Sub
     Harp             61 *         Unison Off
                                   Super
     SWELL
                                   PEDAL
 16' Rohrbass         61
  8' Principal        61       32' Untersatz          7
  8' Rohrflöte        61       16' Principal         32
  8' Viola            61       16' Subbass           32
  8' Viola Celeste    61       16' Quintaton         GT
  4' Prestant         61       16' Rohrbass          SW
  4' Lochgedeckt      61        8' Octave            32
  2' Blockflöte       61        8' Flute             12
 IV  Plein Jeu       244        8' Rohrflöte         SW
III  Scharf          183        4' Choralbass        32
 16' Basson-Hautbois  61        4' Quintadena        GT
  8' Trompette        61        2' Octave            12
  8' Hautbois         12       IV  Mixture          128
  8' Vox Humana       61 *     32' Posaune           32
  4' Clarion          61       16' Posaune           12
     Tremolo                    8' Posaune           12
     Unison Off                 4' Krummhorn         CH
     Super

  *  retained from Pilcher

         [Received from Jeff Scofield July 5, 2016]