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Schantz Organ Co. Opus 2217 (2003)

Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
2261 Walton Way
Augusta, GA

Images

2022-04-24 - Church interior, console and Façade (Photograph by John Coble, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2011-06-20 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2011-06-20 - Sanctuary Interior, Chancel, and Organ Case (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2011-06-20 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2003-09-01 - Chancel and Organ Case (Image from Schantz Organ Company; used with permission/Database Manager)

2003-09-01 - Sanctuary Interior, Chancel, and Organ Case (Image from Schantz Organ Company; used with permission/Database Manager)

2003-09-01 - Gallery and Trompette en Chamade (Image from Schantz Organ Company; used with permission/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Movable Console
3 manuals
83 stops
4 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)
Combination action: Computerized/Digital
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2010-03-16 - Updated through on-line information from Chad Boorsma. -- This organ replaces a 1971 Schantz; 29 ranks from the old organ were reused in the current instrument. The Trompette en chamade is located in the balcony. -Database Manager

2012-10-07 - Updated through online information from Brad Cunningham. -- The 16-8-4 Festival Trumpets are located in the left tower, above the Choir division in the main organ. -Database Manager

2025-02-24 - I was organist of Reid Memorial Augusta from 2007-2015. I took organ lessons and practiced on no. 25825 in my earliest college years. No. 25825 no longer exists in its original status. Approximately 40% of no. 25825 pipework was incorporated into no. 9572 in 2003 with all new chassis, console, etc. Information received online from Brad Cunningham on 2025-02-22 -Paul R. Marchesano

Stoplist

Stoplist from Schantz promotional material Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Augusta, Georgia
REID MEMORIAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Schantz Organ Company     Opus 2217     60 ranks    2003
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GREAT:                          SWELL:
   16' Violone 73                  16' Lieblich Bourdon 73
    8' Principal 61                 8' Geigen Principal 61
    8' Violone                      8' Bourdon
    8' Rohrflöte 61                 8' Salicional 61
    4' Octave 61                    8' Voix Celeste [GG] 54
    4' Traversflöte 61              4' Principal 61
2 2/3' Twelfth 61                   4' Koppelflöte 61
    2' Fifteenth 61             2 2/3' Nasard 61
1 3/5' Seventeenth 61               2' Blockflöte 61
   IV  Mixture 244              1 3/5' Tierce 61
  III  Scharf 183                  IV  Plein Jeu 244
   16' Double Trumpet 73           16' Basson 73
    8' Trumpet                      8' Trompette 61
       Tremulant                    8' Hautbois
    8' Festival Trumpet [CH]        4' Clairon 61
       Chimes                          Tremulant
       Zimbelstern 5 bells             Chimes
       Carillon                        Harp
    8' Trompette-en-Chamade 61      8' Trompette-en-Chamade [GT]
       MIDI                            MIDI

PEDAL:                          CHOIR:
   32' Contre Bourdon              16' Quintaton 61
   32' Contra Violone               8' Principal 61
   16' Principal 44                 8' Holz Gedeckt 61
   16' Violone [GT]                 8' Gamba 61
   16' Subbass 56                   8' Gamba Celeste 61
   16' Bourdon [SW]                 8' Erzähler 61
   16' Quintaton                    8' Erzähler Celeste [TC] 49
    8' Octave                       4' Octave 61
    8' Viole [GT]                   4' Spillflöte 61
    8' Subbass                      2' Doublette 61
    8' Bourdon [SW]             1 1/3' Quinte 61
    4' Choral Bass 32              IV  Cymbale 244
    4' Flute                        8' Krummhorn 61
   IV  Mixture 128                  8' English Horn 61
   32' Contre Bombarde              8' French Horn 61
   16' Bombarde 44                     Tremulant
   16' Double Trumpet [GT]         16' Festival Trumpet [TC]
   16' Bassoon [SW]                 8' Festival Trumpet 73
    8' Bombarde                     4' Festival Trumpet
    8' Trumpet [GT]                    Carillon
    4' Clarion [GT]                 8' Trompette-en-Chamade [GT]   
    4' Krummhorn [CH]                  MIDI
    8' Festival Trumpet [CH]
    4' Festival Clarion [CH]
       Chimes
       Carillon
    8' Trompette-en-Chamade [GT]
       MIDI

[Received on line from Chad Boorsma March 21, 2010.]

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