Better Pipe Organ Database

Hal Gober (2020)

Mercer University: Newton Chapel
1488 Coleman Avenue
Macon, GA

Images

2025-02-27 - Facade (Colton Barber/Colton Barber)

2025-02-27 - Replaced Console (Colton Barber/Colton Barber)

2025-02-27 - Pedalboard (Colton Barber/Colton Barber)

2025-02-27 - Left stopjamb (Colton Barber/Colton Barber)

2025-02-27 - Right stopjamb (Colton Barber/Colton Barber)

2025-02-27 - Facade detail (Colton Barber/Colton Barber)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
3 manuals
40 stops
40 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Computerized/Digital
Syndyne
Has sequencer
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2023-12-05 - Tonal revisions by Gobert Organs 2017-2020 and François Desautel 2020-2023; new console by Desautel in 2022. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Source: Rededication Program, via Melvin Potts

GREAT (I) Principal 16, Principal 8, Rohr Gedackt 8 (R), Salicional 8 (N), Octave 4, Spitzflote 4, Quint 2 2/3 (R), Super Octave 2, Terz 1 3/5 (R), Mixture IV (R), Trompete 8 (N)

SWELL (II) Bourdon 16, Bourdon 8, Gambe 8, Voix Céleste 8, Flûte Harmonique 4 (R), Nasard 2 2/3 (R), Octavin 2 (R), Tierce 1 3/5 (R), Fourniture IV (R), Basson 16 (N), Trompette 8 (N), Oboe 8, Vox Humana 8 (R)

SOLO (III) Gedeckt 8, Rohrflote 4, Blockflote 2, Larigot 1 1/3 (R), Sesquialtera II, Trompette 8 (N), Clarinette 8 (N), Tremolo

PEDAL Principal 16, Sub Bass 16, Gross Quint 10 2/3, Octave 8, Open Flute 8, Choralbass 4, Mixture III (N), Posaune 16 (N--new pedal reeds by Desautels), Trumpet 8 (N)

Documents

Rededication Concert by Dr. Jack Mitchener Program and stoplist -Jeff Scofield

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#9561 - Holtkamp Organ Co. Opus 1984 (1984)