First Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary; front
716 College Avenue
Racine, WI
Images
Date unknown - Console (Photograph from an archival source: Church website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
June 2020 - Organ case in front (Photograph from an archival source: Church website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
0022-05-22 - Sanctuary interior with organ in front (Photograph by Church website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- 3 manuals
- 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 combination thumb pistons
- Has combination toe pistons
Notes
2023-01-07 - This entry represents the rebuilding of an existing organ. Identified from information in the book: Johnson Organs, 1844-1898: Wm. A Johnson, Johnson Organ Co., Johnson & Son: a documentary issued in honor the two hundredth anniversary of his birth, 1816-2016 / by Scot L. Huntington, Len Levasseur, Barbara Owen, Stephen L. Pinel, and Martin R. Walsh. Cranbury, New Jersey: The Princeton Academy of the Arts, Culture, and Society, 2015. -Jim Stettner
2023-01-07 - According to RacinePost on Blogspot, "More recently, coinciding with the rebuilding of the chancel, the console was rebuilt and moved to the side, permitting the full stage to be used by performing groups." [April 16, 2020] -Jim Stettner
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