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Unknown Builder (1971ca.)

Church of the Redeemer, Episcopal
606 Russell Street
Orangeburg, SC

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


Consoles

Main


Notes

2017-07-09 - This entry describes alterations to an existing organ. <br>Identified by Eugene Walter, who gave this as the source of the information: I purchased this organ after it's removal from the church. Replaced by Moller Opus 11196, 1977.<br>3 ranks of pipes added; main E-P chests replaced with E-M chests using Kimber-Allen valves; console reconfigured from stop-tab to drawknob using Kimber-allen components. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Original document from Eugene Walter. Source: Stoplist taken from console and personal notes on internal wiring recorded when I acquired the instrument in the late 1980s. 2018-02-07

Orangeburg, SC
Church of the Redeemer, Episcopal

Organ by William R. Knight III, 1971
Rebuild of M. P. Moller Opus 8277, 1952

2 Manuals, 7 Ranks, 28 Stops

                 GREAT
  1.      8 ft.  Principal        85 pipes           existing pipes refurbished
  2.      8 ft.  Rohrflöte        73 pipes           new pipes (internal tubes)
  3.      4 ft.  Principal        from #1
  4.      4 ft.  Rohrflöte        from #2
  5.  2-2/3 ft.  Quinte           from #1
  6.      2 ft.  Octivin          from #1
  7.     II rk.  Mixture(19-22)   from #1
  8.      8 ft.  Trumpet          [console prep]
                 Chimes           21 tubes
         16 ft.  Great to Great
          4 ft.  Great to Great
         16 ft.  Swell to Great
          8 ft.  Swell to Great
          4 ft.  Swell to Great

                 SWELL
  9.      8 ft.  Geigen Principal 85 pipes           new pipework
 10.      8 ft.  Bourdon          from #21
 11.      8 ft.  Viola Dolce      73 pipes           existing pipes refurbished
 12.      8 ft.  Viola Celeste TC [console prep]
 13.      4 ft.  Geigen           from #9
 14.      4 ft.  Bourdon          from #21
 15.  2-2/3 ft.  Nasard           from #21
 16.      2 ft.  Fifteenth        from #9
 17.    III rk.  Cornet           from #9            wired as 19-22-26
 18.      8 ft.  Oboe Horn        73 pipes           existing pipes refurbished
 19.      4 ft.  Oboe Clarion     from #18
                 Tremolo                             affects entire organ
         16 ft.  Swell to Swell
          8 ft.  Swell Unison Off
          4 ft.  Swell to Swell

                 PEDAL
 20.     16 ft.  Subbass          [console prep]
 21.     16 ft.  Bourdon          97 pipes           existing pipes refurbished
 22.      8 ft.  Principal        44 pipes           used pipes refurbished
 23.      8 ft.  Bourdon          from #21
 24.      4 ft.  Choralbass       from #22
 25.      4 ft.  Rohrflöte        from #2
 26.     16 ft.  Fagotto          12 pipes           new pipes L/2
                                  from #18
 27.      8 ft.  Fagotto          from #18
 28.      4 ft.  Fagotto          from #18
          8 ft.  Great to Pedal
          4 ft.  Great to Pedal
          8 ft.  Swell to Pedal
          4 ft.  Swell to Pedal


                 COMBINATIONS AND ACCESSORIES
            Balanced Swell Pedal with indicator lights
            Balanced Crescendo Pedal with indicator lights
                 PISTONS
              (Setter board action with switches located 
              behind right end panel of console)
            General 1-2-3-4-5 (thumb)
            Great 1-2-3-4-5 (thumb)
            Swell 1-2-3-4-5 (thumb)
            Pedal 1-2-3-4 (toe)
            General Cancel (thumb)
            Great to Pedal (thumb and toe)
            Sforzando with indicator light (thumb and toe)

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