Better Pipe Organ Database

John T. Fort

Highland Park Baptist Church / The Church at Highland Park: Sanctuary
5206 Balcones Drive
Austin, TX

Images

ca. 2020 - Sanctuary with view of organ pipes cantilevered from reredos (Photograph by Church Website, submitted by Rev. Dr. Van Herd/Rev. Dr. Van Herd)

Consoles

Chancel

Organ type: Non-Traditional Style, As Consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
2 manuals
24 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 (Not Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons

Stoplist

Source: Taken from console

Great Bourdon 8, Principal 8, Octave 4, Rohr Flote 4, Wald Flote 2, Mixture IV, Trompette 8

Swell Holz Gedeckt 8, Salicional 8, Principal 4, Celeste 8, Nacht Horn 4, Nasat 2 2/3, Principal 2, Terz 1 3/5, Scharff III, Hautbois 8

Pedal Principal 16, Sub Bass 16, Octave 8, Rohr Gedeckt 8, Choral Bass 4, Mixture II, Fagott 16

Swell to Pedal 8, Great to Pedal 8, Swell to Great 8, Swell to Great 16

Documents

(2002-04-01) HPBC Golden Jubilee Memory Book Church 50th anniversary history book containing timelines describing installation of present organ, as well as brief information about 2 predecessors. -Rev. Dr. Van Herd

Websites

Carols for Organ - A selection of carols by organist Dustin Struhall, performed on 20 December 2020. Some distortion, but provides a view of the console and insight into the tonal qualities of the instrument. (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)