Better Pipe Organ Database

Artcraft Organ Co. (1928)

First Methodist Church
305 E. Anapamu St.
Santa Barbara, CA

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

Images

Andrew - Church exterior (Photograph by Andrew, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
21 stops
37 registers
4 divisions
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)

Notes

2023-01-30 - Replaced in 1961 by 3/31 Aeolian-Skinner Op. 1367. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Source: From THE DIAPASON November 1927

    Santa Barbara, California
    First Methodist Church

    Artcraft   1928   3/21
    _______________________________________________

    GREAT                       SWELL
 8' Open Diapason    61     16' Bourdon          73
 8' Doppelflöte      61      8' Open Diapason    73
 8' Gamba            61      8' Stopped Diapason 73
 8' Dulciana         61      8' Salicional       73
 8' Viol d'Orchestre CH      8' Viol d'Orchestre CH
 8' Viol Celeste     CH      8' Viol Celeste     CH
 4' Waldflöte        CH      4' Harmonic Flute   73
 8' French Horn      CH      4' Violina          --
    Chimes               2 2/3' Twelfth          --
                             2' Piccolo          --
    CHOIR                    8' Cornopean        73
16' Contra Viol      tc      8' Oboe             73
 8' Violin Diapason  73         Tremulant
 8' Concert Flute    73
 8' Viol d'Orchestre 73         PEDAL
 8' Viol Celeste     61     32' Resultant        --
 8' Aeoline          73     16' Open Diapason    32
 8' Voix Celeste     61     16' Bourdon          32
 4' Flute d'Amour    73     16' Gedeckt          SW
 8' French Horn      73      8' Octave           GT
 8' Vox Humana       61      8' Flute            GT
    Tremulant                8' Cello            GT
    Chimes           20      8' French Horn      CH

    [Received from Jeff Scofield January 29, 2023]

Documents

Write-up from THE DIAPASON November 1927 Stoplist and commentary -Jeff Scofield