John-Paul Buzard
2007
Originally W. W. Kimball Co. (1897)
First Presbyterian Church
Sanctuary
171 Market Street
Lexington, KY, US
35 Ranks
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
3 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal3 Divisions28 Stops41 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Coupler Thumb Piston(s)✓ Coupler Toe Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Thumb Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Toe Piston(s)Stop Layout: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Computerized/Digital
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Originally installed by Kimball as 2-manual in 1897; converted to electro-pneumatic action by Kimball 1936, with tonal changes. Rebuilt and enlarged, with new console prepared for eventual 7-stop Antiphonal on home on bottom manual; new electric pull-down slider and pallet windchests constructed for the straight manual stops, and new electropneumatic action windchests for the unit stops; a new frame and structure built behind existing case; 25 Kimball stops retained and facade stenciling restored to 1897 design.
Related Instrument Entries: W. W. Kimball Co. (1897)
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