Birmingham-Southern College: Yielding Chapel
800 Arkadelphia Road
Birmingham, AL
Images
1980-06-05 - Exterior (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)
2006-12-21 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)
2006-12-21 - Façade - long shot (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)
2006-12-21 - Pipes and Windows (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
- Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
- 2 manuals
- 24 stops
- 5 registers
- 1 divisions
- Key action Type: Electrical
- Stop action Type: Electrical
- Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
- Manual compass: 61 notes
- Pedal compass: 32 notes
- Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
- Expression Type: No Enclosed Divisions
- Has crescendo
- Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
- Has combination thumb pistons
- Has combination toe pistons
Notes
2004-10-30 - The building is essentially a round tower, interior walls of brick. Water damage has required replacing the pouchboards several times. -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Unit organ: 16' Bourdon, 8' Rohrflöte, 8'Gemshorn, 4' Principal, 8' Krummhorn. Nazard/Quint stops derived from unison ranks. Four settable pistons for the organ: two thumb pistons and two toe studs. -Database Manager
2006-12-04 - Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager
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