Dalton First United Methodist Church
500 S. Thornton Avenue
Dalton, GA
Images
2021-07-01 - Choir loft, console and organ case (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
1991-03-23 - Church exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2021-07-01 - Church interior to rear (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2021-07-01 - Builder nameplate (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2021-07-01 - Couplers (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2021-07-01 - Right stopjamb (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2021-07-01 - Left stopjamb (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2021-07-01 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2021-07-01 - Chancel and organ case (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2021-07-01 - Church interior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2021-07-01 - Church interior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
- Console position: Movable Console
- 3 manuals
- 38 stops
- 50 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: Computerized/Digital
- 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
2017-01-24 - New organ installed in new chambers behind choir seating, using much pipework from previous Austin organ (1982, Op. 2668) and console by Parkey (2008). -Database Manager
2017-01-24 - Dedication recital by Alan Morrison on Friday evening, March 17, 2017. -Database Manager
Stoplist
Typed Specification Source: Specification from builder's website Date not recorded
Dalton, Georgia
First United Methodist Church
Parkey OrganBuilders Opus 16 2016 3 manuals, 38 stops, 50 ranks
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GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN
16' Gemshorn 73 8' Bourdon 61
8' Principal 61 8' Viola 61
8' Gemshorn (fr. 16') -- 8' Viola Celeste (TC) 49
8' Rohrflöte 61 4' Principal 61
4' Octave 61 4' Nachthorn 61
4' Spitzflöte 61 2 2/3' Nazard 61
2' Fifteenth 61 2' Blockflöte 61
Fourniture IV 244 1 3/5' Tierce 61
Cymbal III 183 Plein Jeu IV 244
8' Festival Trumpet (Ch.) -- 16' Basson 61
Chimes (in CH box) 21 tubes 8' Trompette 61
Great Unison Off 8' Hautbois 61
MIDI on Great 4' Rohr Schalmei 61
Tremulant
CHOIR ORGAN Swell 16'
8' Geigen Prinzipal 61 Swell Unison Off
8' Holzgedeckt 61 Swell 4'
8' Erzähler 61 MIDI on Swell
8' Erzähler Celeste (TC) 49
4' Spitz Prinzipal 61 PEDAL ORGAN
4' Waldflöte 61 32' Resulant -- *
2' Klein Octav 61 16' Principal 32
1 1/3' Quint 61 16' Subbass 56
Scharf III 183 16' Gemshorn (Gt.) --
8' Krummhorn 61 8' Octave 32
Tremulant 8' Bourdon (fr. Subbass) --
8' Festival Trumpet 61 8' Gemshorn (Gt.) --
Choir 16' 4' Choral Bass 32
Choir Unison 4' Flöte (fr. Subbass) --
Choir 4' Mixture III 96
MIDI on Choir Harmonics IV (derived) --
Zimbelstern 16' Bombarde 44
16' Basson (Sw.) --
8' Trompette (fr. Bomb.) --
4' Krummhorn (Ch.) --
8' Festival Trumpet (Ch.) --
MIDI on Pedal
* Drawn on Subbass until 16'
Principal is engaged and
then revert to resultant
derived from Principal
COUPLERS COMBINATIONS (300 levels)
Great to Pedal 8 Great 8 (thumb)
Swell to Pedal 8 4 Swell 8 (thumb)
Choir to Pedal 8 4 Choir 8 (thumb)
Swell to Great 16 8 4 Pedal 8 (thumb & toe)
Choir to Great 16 8 4 General 12 (thumb & toe)
Swell to Choir 16 8 4 General Cancel
Great/Great Transfer
REVERSIBLES
EXPRESSION Swell to Pedal (thumb & toe)
Balanced Pedal - Choir Great to Pedal (thumb & toe)
Balanced Pedal - Swell Choir to Pedal (thumb & toe)
Crescendo Pedal Swell to Great (thumb)
Choir to Great (thumb)
Sforzando (thumb & toe)
Zimbelstern (thumb & toe)
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2017-01-24]
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