Better Pipe Organ Database

Robert L. Sipe, Inc. (1967)

First Presbyterian Church
230 W. Rusk St.
Tyler, TX

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

Images

1965 - Case, facade and console (Robert Sipe/Katie Sipe)

1965 - Organ case, facade and console (Robert Sipe/Katie Sipe)

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
35 stops
41 registers
4 divisions

Notes

2022-06-05 - The organ was relocated to Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Denton, Texas, in 2000; it was an unsuccessful installation and the organ soon became unused. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Source: From THE DIAPASON November 1967

       Tyler, Texas
       First Presbyterian Church

       Möller   Op. 8103     1950   3/13
       Möller   Op. A-8103   1959   3/38
       Sipe                  1967   3/51
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       GREAT                         POSITIV
   16' Quintadena       61        8' Gedeckt       61
    8' Principal        61        4' Principal     61
    8' Holzgedeckt      61        4' Koppelflöte   61
    4' Octave           61    2 2/3' Nasard        61
    2' Blockflöte       61        2' Gemshorn      61
  III  Cornet          147        1' Sifflöte      61
 IV-V  Mixture         305       II  Sesquialtera 110
    8' Trompete         61   III-IV  Scharf       232
                                  8' Cromorne      61
       SWELL                         Tremulant
    8' Rohrflöte        61
    8' Gemshorn         61           PEDAL
    8' Gemshorn Celeste 49       16' Principal     32
    4' Spitzflöte       61       16' Bourdon       32
    2' Principal        61       16' Gemshorn   SW 12
1 1/3' Quint            61   10 2/3' Quint         --     
  III  Plein Jeu       183        8' Octave        32
  III  Cymbel          183        8' Gedeckt       PO
   16' Basson           61        4' Choralbass    32
    8' Trompette        61      III  Mixture       96
    8' Rohrschalmei     61       32' Contre Basson 12
    4' Clairon          61       16' Dbl Trumpet   32
       Tremulant                 16' Basson        SW
                                  8' Trumpet       12

       [Received from Jeff Scofield October 8, 2021]