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C.M. Walsh Pipe Organ Builders (2003)

Grace United Methodist Church
119 N. Frederick Ave.
Gaithersburg, MD

Images

Unknown - Console (Photograph by John Widmann/Database Manager)

Unknown - Pedal Movements (Photograph by John Widmann/Database Manager)

Unknown - Left jamb (Photograph by John Widmann/Database Manager)

Unknown - Right jamb (Photograph by John Widmann/Database Manager)

Unknown - Sanctuary (Photograph by John Widmann/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
15 stops
32 registers
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
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

2018-07-23 - In 2023, Walsh and Tidwell Organ Builders of Sharon, Penn., renovated and further expanded the organ with a new multi-memory digital capture system including MIDI input and outputs, sequencer, and transposer. They also added 123 more pipes, bringing the organ to "28 ranks and 42 stops" [<i>sic</i>]. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed Specification Source: from John Widmann Date not recorded

Gaithersburg, Maryland
Grace United Methodist Church

C. M. Walsh Pipe Organ Builders   2003                3 manuals, 15 stops, 17 ranks
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         GREAT ORGAN                             SWELL ORGAN
      8' Principal                 61         8' Salicional                61
      8' Gedeckt (Ch)              --         8' Voix Celeste (TC)         49
      4' Octave                    73         8' Rohrflöte                 61
      4' Rohrflöte (Sw)            --         4' Principal                 73
      2' Superoctave (fr. Octave)  --         4' Waldflöte                 61
         Mixture III              183         2' Principal (fr. 4')        --
      8' Trompette (Sw)            --        16' Clarinet (TC, Ch)         --
           Zimbelstern              8 bells   8' Trompette                 73
           Chimes (Maas-Rowe)                 4' Trompette (fr. 8')        --
           Choir Harp (Maas-Rowe)                  Tremulant
           Swell to Great                          Swell 16
           Choir to Great                          Swell 4
           MIDI                                    Unison Off
                                                   MIDI
         CHOIR ORGAN
      8' Gedeckt                   85            PEDAL ORGAN
      8' Dulciana                  61        16' Subbass                   44
      8' Unda Maris (TC)           49        16' Lieblich Gedeckt (Ch)     12
      4' Gedeckt (fr. 8')          --         8' Principal (Gt)            --
  2 2/3' Nasat                     70         8' Flute (fr. Subbass)       --
      2' Gedeckt (fr. 8')          --         4' Octave (Gt)               --
  1 3/5' Tierce (fr. Nasat)        --         2' Blockflöte (Ch)           --
      8' Clarinet                  61         8' Trompette (Sw)            --
           Tremulant                          4' Clarinet (Ch)             --
           Choir 16                                Great to Pedal
           Choir 4                                 Swell to Pedal
           Unison Off                              Swell to Pedal 4
           Swell to Choir                          Choir to Pedal
           MIDI                                    MIDI

         COMBINATION ACTION                      ACCESSORIES
         Swell        6  (thumb)                 Piston Sequencer Down  (thumb)
         Great        6  (thumb)                 Piston Sequencer Up    (thumb)
         Choir        6  (thumb)                 Record                 (thumb)
         Pedal        6  (thumb & toe)           Player                 (thumb)
         General    1-8  (thumb & toe)           Adj                    (thumb)
         General   9-10  (thumb)
         Cancel          (thumb)                 INDICATORS
         Swet            (thumb)                 FF (Tutti)
                                                 Crescendo
         REVERSIBLES                             
         Great to Pedal  (thumb & toe)           EXPRESSION
         Swell to Pedal  (thumb & toe)           Balanced Swell Pedal
         Choir to Pedal  (thumb & toe)           Balanced Choir Pedal
         Swell to Great  (thumb)                 Crescendo Pedal
         FF (Tutti)      (thumb & toe)


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2018-07-23]

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