Better Pipe Organ Database

A. B. Felgemaker Co. Opus 871 (1905)

Masonic Temple
Charleston, SC

Images

2014-06-06 - Pipe Facade (Photograph by Andy Albright/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
8 stops
8 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: None

Notes

2004-10-30 - Decorated in blue. -Database Manager

2008-11-17 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

2014-06-13 - According to Andy Albright, the organ is still in good operating condition. Its present location is in Solomon Lodge #1, 1285 Orange Grove Road, Charleston, SC. The organ is going through some restoration, but according to the organ's historian, Jim Hyatt, the organ has never had any type of major repairs. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed stoplist from the OHS PC Database. Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Masonic Temple, Charleston, SC
1905 A. B. Felgemaker, Op. 871
(Stoplist: Dieffenbuch 8:3)

Great
8' Open Diapason
8' Melodia
8' Dulciana
4' Octave

Swell
8' Violin Diapason
8' Stopped Diapason
8' Aeolina

Pedal
16' Bourdon

Tremolo
Usual couplers

Websites

[No Title] - Photograph, stoplist, history and description (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)