2016-07-26 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by William Dunklin, using information from this web site: http://www.vanwertfirst.net/music/. <br><br>The Noehren organ replaced the church's previous organ, a Felgemaker from the late 19th century. It is not known if the Noehren organ incorporates any components from the Felgemaker. -Database Manager
2017-01-03 - Updated by J. A. Hefner, listing this web site as a source of information: http://www.vanwertfirst.net/home/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Sample-175-booklet-2.pdf. <br> Church history states that Dr. Noehren built the organ in 1979. -Database Manager
Typed stoplist Source: from <i>In the Pipeline</i> by Carlo Curley, via Lew Williams Date not recorded
Van Wert, Ohio First United Methodist Church Robert Noehren 1979 4 manuals, 32 stops, 39 ranks ______________________________________________________________________ GREAT ORGAN (Box I) SWELL ORGAN (Box II) 16' Quintaton 8' Montre 8' Principal 8' Bourdon 8' Flûte harmonique 8' Gambe 8' Rohrflöte 8' Voix céleste (TC) 4' Octave 4' Prestant 4' Spitzflöte 4' Flûte octaviante 2' Octave 2' Doublette 2' Waldflöte 2' Octavin Rauschquint II Plein-jeu Mixture V 16' Dulcian 16' Bombarde 8' Trompette 8' Trompette 8' Hautbois 4' Clairon POSITIV ORGAN (Box II) Tremulant 8' Principal 8' Gedeckt PEDAL ORGAN (Boxes I & II) 8' Flûte 16' Subbass 4' Octave 16' Quintaton 4' Rohrflöte 8' Principal 2' Octave 8' Gedecktbass Mixture IV 4' Octave Scharf III 4' Flute Sesquialtera II 2' Octave 8' Cromhorne Rauschquint II Mixture VI SOLO ORGAN (Box I) 32' Harmonics IV 8' Gemshorn 16' Bombarde 8' Bourdon 16' Dulcian 8' Quintadena 8' Trompette 8' Dulciana 4' Trompette 8' Unda Maris (TC) 4' Prestant 4' Flute 2 2/3' Nasard 2' Doublette 2' Piccolo 1 3/5' Tierce 1 1/3' Larigot 1' Flageolet Cymbel III 8' Trompette 4' Clairon Tremulant STOP ANALYSIS BOX I BOX II 16' Quintaton 68 pipes 8' Montre 85 pipes 8' Principal 56 pipes 8' Bourdon 56 pipes 8' Rohrflöte 56 pipes 8' Gambe 56 pipes 4' Octave 44 pipes 8' Voix Céleste (TC) 44 pipes 2' Octave 44 pipes 4' Flûte octaviante 68 pipes Mixture III 168 pipes Mixture VI 324 pipes 16' Bombarde 56 pipes 16' Dulcian 56 pipes 8' Trompette 44 pipes 8' Trompette 44 pipes 4' Clairon 32 pipes 4' Clairon 32 pipes 8' Gemshorn 80 pipes 8' Gedeckt 44 pipes 8' Flûte harmonique 44 pipes 4' Principal 44 pipes 8' Erzähler 44 pipes 4' Rohrflöte 32 pipes 8' Erzähler Celeste 44 pipes 8' Cromhorne 56 pipes 2 2/3' Nasard 56 pipes 16' Subbass 12 pipes 1 3/5' Tierce 44 pipes 1 3/5' Quinta Terz 44 pipes 1 1/3' Quint 56 pipes 1' Octave 44 pipes 1' Octave 56 pipes [Received from Steven E. Lawson 2018-06-01]
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