ca. 1900 - Church Exterior (Vintage postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS/Database Manager)
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2016-10-31 - Information from Hillgreen, Lane & Co. opus list, compiled by Bynum Petty Contract: May 1924. Contract between Hillgreen, Lane and C.H. Brick. Supply assorted chests and pipes to enlarge the existing organ. Price: $2,736. -Database Manager
2024-09-07 - Updated through online information from Jerry Aultman, organist, First Baptist Church (September 6, 2024): This organ is no longer extant. -Jim Stettner
2024-09-07 - This entry represents tonal additions to the existing 1922 Hillgreen Lane & Co. (Opus 679). -Jim Stettner
Stoplist derived from Contract (May 13, 1924) from Organ Historical Society Archives, courtesy Bynum Petty Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Dallas, Texas
First Baptist Church
Hillgreen, Lane & Co. Opus 768 1924 3 manuals, 39 stops, 43 ranks
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GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN
8' First Diapason 61 * 16' Bourdon 73
8' Second Diapason 61 8' Open Diapason 73
8' Viola di Gamba 61 8' Salicional 73
8' Cello 61 * 8' Viol d'Orchestre 73 *
8' Gross Flute 61 8' Viol Celeste (TC) 61 *
4' Octave 61 8' Stopped Diapason 73
2 2/3' Twelfth 61 4' Violina 73
2' Fifteenth 61 4' Flauto Traverso 73
Mixture 3 ranks 183 2' Flautina 61
8' Trumpet (TF up new) 61 * Cornet 3 ranks 183
Chimes 8' Cornopean 73
8' Oboe 73
CHOIR ORGAN Tremolo
8' Geigen Principal 73
8' Dulciana 73 PEDAL ORGAN
8' Unda Maris (TC) 61 * 32' Resultant -- *
8' Concert Flute 73 16' Open Diapason 42
8' Quintadena 73 * 16' Bourdon 42 *
4' Rohr Flute 73 16' Violon (1-12 new) 56
2' Piccolo 61 8' Gross Flute (fr. OD) --
8' Clarinet 73 8' Dolce (fr. Bdn.) --
Tremolo 8' Violoncello (fr. 16') --
4' Violina (fr. 16') --
ANTIPHONAL ORGAN
8' Second Diapason 61 *
8' Doppel Flute 61 *
8' Salicional 61 *
8' Salicional Celeste (TC) 49 *
4' Rohr Flute 61 *
8' Vox Humana (1-12 new) 61 *
* added 1924
PISTON COMBINATIONS COUPLERS
Great & Pedal 1-2-3-4 Great to Pedal 8
Swell & Pedal 1-2-3-4-5 Swell to Pedal 8
Choir & Pedal 1-2-3-4 Choir to Pedal 8
Coupler Cencel Swell to Great 16 8 4
Choir to Great 16 8 4
MECHANICALS Swell to Choir 16 8 4
Balanced Swell Pedal Swell to Swell 16 UO 4
Balanced Choir Pedal Choir to Choir 16 UO 4
All Organs Piano
Great to Pedal Reversible
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2016-10-31]
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