Better Pipe Organ Database

R. A. Colby, Inc. Opus 519 (2021)

St. Giles Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
5200 Grove Avenue
Richmond, VA

Images

2023-11-04 - Pipe Work (Photograph by Colton Barber/Colton Barber)

2023-11-04 - Exposed Great divison (Photograph by Colton Barber/Colton Barber)

2021 - Manual details (Photograph by R. A. Colby, submitted by William Tan/William Tan)

2021 - Left Stopjamb (Photograph by R. A. Colby, submitted by William Tan/William Tan)

2021 - Right Stopjamb (Photograph by R. A. Colby, submitted by William Tan/William Tan)

2021 - Console/Chancel (Photograph by R. A. Colby, submitted by William Tan/William Tan)

2021 - Console (Photograph by R. A. Colby, submitted by William Tan/William Tan)

Consoles

Chancel

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Movable Console
4 manuals
122 stops
181 registers
6 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

Notes

2023-10-16 - This entry represents the rebuilding and enlargement of an existing organ. This included a new 4-manual console. -Jim Stettner

2023-10-21 - This is a Moller that has been rebuilt, and massively enlarged with Walker Technical stops. The instrument is now mainly digital. -William Tan

Stoplist

Source: Taken from console/stoplist from R.A. Colby website

GREAT

SWELL ( Partially Walker Digital Stops. )

SOLO

CHOIR

CELESTIAL

PEDAL

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