Better Pipe Organ Database

Oliver Pipe Organ Co. (Russell C. Oliver) (2004)

McDonald United Methodist Church
4836 S. Lee Highway
McDonald, TN

Images

2021-06-09 - Builder nameplate (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-06-09 - Church interior to rear; seating is 108, including choir (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-06-09 - Exposed pipes (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-06-09 - Swell and Great stopkeys (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-06-09 - Pedal stopkeys (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-06-09 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-06-09 - Chancel to left and console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-06-09 - Chancel to right, console and pipes (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-06-09 - Church interior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2018-09-14 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
2 manuals
6 stops
33 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
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
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2017-08-18 - Originally installed in the chapel of Brainerd Baptist Church, Chattanooga, in 1982; when the chapel space was re-purposed in 2004, the organ was given to McDonald UMC, McDonald TN, and moved by the Oliver Pipe Organ Co., Kerhonkson, NY. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Original document from Derek Milnar. Source: Stoplist taken from the console 2019-03-05

McDonald, TN
McDonald United Methodist Church

Austin   Op. 2657   1982   2/8
R C Oliver          2004   Relocation

Great
16    Erzhaler tc
8     Principal
8     Bourdon
8     Erzhaler
4     Principal
4     Bourdon
2 2/3 Erzhaler
2     Principal
1 1/3 Erzhaler
III   Mixture
8     Fagot

Swell
8     Bourdon
8     Erzhaler
8     Erzhaler Celeste
4     Principal
4     Bourdon
2 2/3 Bourdon
2     Erzhaler
III   Scharf
8     Fagot
      Tremolo

Pedal
16    Principal
16    Bourdon
8     Principal
8     Bourdon
8     Erzhaler
5 1/3 Bourdon
4     Principal
4     Bourdon
4     Erzhaler
2     Principal

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#11503†* - Austin Organs, Inc. Opus 2657 (1982)