First United Methodist Church
1630 Hinman Ave.
Evanston, IL
Images
2021-10-09 - West (Te Deum) Window (Photograph by Eric Plutz, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2021-10-09 - Reredos (Photograph by Eric Plutz, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2021-10-09 - Chancel, console and organ chambers (Photograph by Eric Plutz, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2021-10-09 - Church interior (Photograph by Eric Plutz, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2021-10-09 - Console (Photograph by Eric Plutz, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2020-03-16 - Church interior to rear (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2020-10-29 - Church interior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2009 - Console (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
- 4 manuals
- 63 stops
- 89 registers
- 9 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 sequencer
- Has combination thumb pistons
- Has combination toe pistons
- Has coupler thumb pistons
- Has coupler toe pistons
- Has tutti thumb pistons
- Has tutti toe pistons
Stoplist
Source: Dr. Brian Schoettler, Minister of Music and Organist
Evanston, Illinois
First United Methodist Church
1900 Original organ installed by Austin Organ Company (Op. 41)
1911 Organ moved to current building and rebuilt (Op. 319)
1912 Echo (Antiphonal) division (Op. 319A) added by Austin
1930 Chancel organ divided into north and south chambers
and 4-manual console installed
1954 Organ rebuilt by Austin (Op. 319B); most pipes
replaced or revoiced; Antiphonal added
1999 Great Principal Chorus by Howell Organ Company installed
2000 English Tuba (north chamber) added
2009 4-manual, drawknob console by Reuter Organ Co.
installed; French Horn and Viola Celeste (Solo)
2017 Casavant zimbelstern (south chamber) added
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GREAT (*enclosed) SOLO
16' Violone 61 8' Orchestral Flute 73
8' Open Diapason 61 8' Viole d'Orchestre 73
8' Spitzflöte * 61 8' Viole Celeste 61
8' Gedeckt * 61 IV Harmonoics 244
4' Octave 61 16' Contra Bombarde 61
4' Harmonic Flute * 61 8' Bombarde 12
2 2/3' Twelfth 61 8' French Horn 61
2' Fifteenth 61 8' Orchestral Oboe 73
V Fourniture 305 4' Clarion 12
8' English Tuba 61 Tremulant
8' Trumpet * 61 Sub
8' French Horn SO Unison Off
4' Clarion * 61 Super
Sub 8' English Tuba GT
Unison Off Harp CH
Super MIDI
Chimes wd
MIDI ANTIPHONAL (*enclosed)
8' Open Diapason 73
SWELL 8' Gedeckt * 73
16' Lieblich Gedeckt 73 8' Erzähler * 73
8' Geigen 73 8' Erzähler Celeste * 61
8' Stopped Diapason 73 4' Principal 73
8' Hohlflöte 73 4' Fern Flute * 73
8' Salicional 73 III Mixture 183
8' Gambe 73 8' Trompette * 73
8' Gambe Celeste 61 8' English Horn * 73
4' Prestant 73 Tremulant
4' Rohrflöte 73 Sub
2' Flageolet 61 Unison Off
III Cornet 183 Super
III Plein Jeu 183
16' Contra Fagotto 73 ANTIPHONAL PEDAL
8' Trompette 73 16' Open Diapason 12
8' Oboe 73 16' Erzähler 12
8' Vox Humana 61 8' Octave AN
4' Clarion 73 8' Erzähler AN
Tremulant
Sub PEDAL
Unison Off 32' Contra Violone wd
Super 32' Contra Bourdon 12
MIDI 16' Open Diapason 32
16' Bourdon 32
CHOIR 16' Contra Bass 32
16' Contra Viola 73 16' Violone GT
8' Viola 12 16' Contra Viola CH
8' Bourdon 73 16' Lieblich Gedeckt a 12
8' Dulciana 73 10 2/3' Quint wd
8' Unda Maris 61 8' Octave 32
4' Gemshorn Octave 73 8' Cello 12
4' Koppelflöte 73 8' Violone GT
2 2/3' Nasard 61 8' Spitzflöte GT
2' Blockflöte 61 8' Gedeckt CH
1 3/5' Tierce 61 4' Choral Bass 32
1 1/3' Larigot 61 4' Flute CH
1' Sifflöte 61 2' Spitzflöte GT
8' Clarinet 73 III Mixture 96
Tremulant 32' Contra Bombarde wd
Sub 16' Bombarde SO
Unison Off 16' Contra Fagotto SW
Super 8' Trompette SO
8' English Tuba GT 4' Clarion SO
8' French Horn SO 8' English Tuba GT
Harp wd Chimes GT
MIDI
a ext. of CH Bourdon
wd Walker digital
[Received from Jeff Scofield August 17, 2021]
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