Better Pipe Organ Database

Taylor & Boody Organbuilders Opus 37 (2002)

St. Mark's Lutheran Church
1111 O'Farrell Street
San Francisco, CA

Images

Unknown - Church interior, gallery and organ (Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Church exterior (Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2014-04-27 - Sanctuary Interior and Chancel (Taylor & Boody website/Database Manager)

2014-04-27 - Builder's Plaque (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2014-04-27 - Bellows (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2014-04-27 - Right Stop Jamb (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2014-04-27 - Left Stop Jamb (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2014-04-27 - Console (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2014-04-27 - Organ Case and Console (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2014-04-27 - Nave, Balcony, and Organ Case (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Non-Traditional Style, As Consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al
Console position: Keydesk Attached, Manuals Set Into Case
2 manuals
29 stops
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Balanced Tracker)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 56 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Not Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: None

Notes

2004-10-30 - Scheduled for completion in 2001. -Database Manager

2007-01-25 - Installed temporarily in First Presbyterian Church, Lexington, Virginia. Relocated to St. Mark Lutheran Church in 2006, after building was brought up to earthquake regulation code. -Database Manager

2009-06-14 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Replaced 1947 Möller 3/24 Op. 7370; 5 stops prepared-for -Database Manager

2013-04-03 - Updated through online information from Steve Rausch. -- Please note that on the original stoplist there are "*" referencing "prepared-for." The church has purchased the additional ranks of pipes from Taylor & Boody and the organ is now complete using the original stoplist. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from the church website Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

San Francisco, California
St. Mark's Lutheran Church

Taylor & Boody   Opus 37   2002/2006/2013                 2 manuals, 29 stops, 44 ranks
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        HAUPTWERK                    POSITIV                      PEDAL
    16' Bourdon        56         8' Gedackt        56        16' Subbass        30
     8' Principal      56         8' Quintadena     56         8' Octave         30
     8' Spillpfeife    56         4' Principal      56         4' Octave         30
     8' Viola da Gamba 44 a       4' Rohrflöte      56         V  Mixtur        150 *
     4' Octave         56         2' Octave         56        16' Posaune        30
     4' Spitzflöte     56         2' Gemshorn       56 *       8' Trompet        30
 2 2/3' Quinte         56     1 1/3' Quinte         56
 2 2/3' Nasat          56        II  Sesquiatlera  112            COUPLERS
     2' Octave         56        IV  Scharff       224            POS/HW
    IV  Cornet          ? *       8' Dulcian        56            HW/PD
  IV-V  Mixtur          ?                                         POS/PD
    16' Fagot          56 *          Tremulant                    
     8' Trompet        56            Wind Stablizer               Pedal Reeds Off
                                     Zimbelstern

     a  1-12 common with Spillpfeiffe
     *  Prepared-for stops added in 2013


[Received online from Steven E. Lawson  2015-08-17]