Austin Organ Co.
Opus 1484, 1926
First Presbyterian Church
642 Telfair Street
Augusta, GA, US
32 Ranks - 2,177 Pipes
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STOPLISTS
| Great Organ | ||
| 8' | Open Diapason | |
| 8' | Hohl Flute | |
| 8' | Gamba | |
| 8' | Gemshorn | |
| 4' | Octavo | |
| 4' | Harmonic Flute | |
| 8' | French Horn |
| Swell Organ | ||
| 16' | Lieblich Gedackt | |
| 8' | Open Diapason | |
| 8' | Rohr Flute | |
| 8' | Viole d'Orchestre | |
| 8' | Salicional | |
| 4' | Flauto Traverso | |
| 4' | Fern Flute | |
| 8' | Cornopean | |
| 8' | Oboe | |
| Tremolo |
| Choir Organ | ||
| 8' | Geigen Principal | |
| 8' | Melodia | |
| 8' | Flute Celeste | |
| 8' | Dulciana | |
| 8' | Quintadena | |
| 4' | Flute d'Amour | |
| 2' | Piccolo | |
| Harp | ||
| Tremolo |
| Echo Organ | ||
| 8' | Aetheria | |
| 8' | Unda Maria [sic] | |
| 8' | Vox Humana | |
| 4' | Chimney Flute | |
| 8' | Clarinet | |
| 8' | Viole Celeste | |
| Deagan Chimes [Class A] | ||
| Tremolo |
| Pedal Organ | ||
| 32' | Resultant | |
| 16' | Open Diapason | |
| 16' | First Bourdon | |
| 16' | Second Bourdon | |
| 8' | Cello | |
| 8' | Flute |
| Couplers | ||
| Great Sub, Unison, Octave | ||
| Swell to Great Sub, Unison, Octave | ||
| Choir to Great Sub, Unison, Octave | ||
| Swell Sub, Unison, Octave | ||
| Choir Sub, Unison, Octave | ||
| Swell to Choir Sub, Unison, Octave | ||
| Echo On | ||
| Echo Off | ||
| Solo to Echo Sub, Unison "Off", Octave | ||
| Echo "On" and Solo "Off" | ||
| Solo and Echo "On" | ||
| Solo "On" and Echo "Off" | ||
| Swell to Pedal Unison, Octave | ||
| Great to Pedal Unison | ||
| Choir to Pedal Unison |
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Unknown
Design: Unknown
Pedalboard Type: Unknown
Features:
3 Manuals 39 StopsElectrical Key ActionStop Layout: Unknown
Expression Type: Unknown
Combination Action: Unknown
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
Contract [see documents tab] lists Solo on and off Echo couplers, but no specification or expression shoe is listed for a Solo Organ. Contract date, 6 August 1926, organ promised by 20 December 1926. Cost: $15,750. Terms: $3250 upon installation and completion, balance to be divided into four equal payments, payable annually thereafter.
Database Manager on October 9th, 2013:
Updated through online information from Keith Zimmerman. -- Response from the Cornell Zimmer company to my inquiry: 28 ranks from this Austin were incorporated into the new organ.
Database Manager on September 10th, 2013:
Updated through online information from Keith Zimmerman. -- In mid 2013, the church purchased a new organ from Cornell Zimmer. Zimmer removed the 1927 Austin as part of the contract.
Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
Status Note: There 1996.
Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
[Formerly Christ Church? This organ on the Austin list for First Presbyterian, Augusta, GA.!!] Rebuilt by Wicks 1989, 3-28. (1/90 for - new stop list.??)
Related Instrument Entries: Cornel Zimmer Organ Builders (Opus 125, 2013)
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