Pipe Organ Database

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Henry Pilcher's Sons (Opus 1419, 1928)

Location:

Oxford Methodist Episcopal Church
14 North Poplar Street
Oxford, OH 45056 US
Organ ID: 17407

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Methodist Churches
  • The organ has been rebuilt or substantially revised.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Information unknown or not applicable
  • 19 ranks. 3 manuals. 28 stops.
All:
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. No visible pipes.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Stops: 28
  • Position: Console in fixed position, right.
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with roll top.
  • Stop Controls: Tilting/rocking tablets above top manual.
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on June 06, 2014:

Updated through online information from William Dunklin.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on April 18, 2007:

Updated through online information from James A. Peppers. -- The organ has been rebuilt in 1986 and 2005 by Schaedle Organ Co. It went from 18 ranks to 19 ranks in 2005. Previously it was rebuilt by Kilgen Organ Co. with no information on that rebuild. Chamber and Console made solid-state in 2005. Instrument under total expression.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on April 07, 2005:

Identified through information in Vol. VII p. 86 of the factory ledger and a list of Pilcher organs typed by William E. Pilcher of Louisville. For more information see the document referenced below.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on April 07, 2005:

Ledger index says reeds voiced by Syl Kohler {C}

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Pilcher Organs: Open In New Tab Summary of Pilcher Sources by Soosie Schmitt
Document created on 2005-04-05
We received the most recent update for this document from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

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