Pipe Organ Database

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Edwin Alan Ohl (Pipe Organs) (1989)

Location:

Wesley United Methodist Church
2540 Center Street
Bethlehem, PA 18017 US
Organ ID: 23143

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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: Slider
  • 33 ranks. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 28 stops. 29 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 28
  • Registers: 29
  • Position: Keydesk attached.
  • Manual Compass: 56
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Combination Action: Computerized/Digital system.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on November 09, 2006:

Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on March 16, 2006:

Substantially rebuilt, revised and enlarged with removal of tracker action (retaining slider chests), addition of several electronic voices to existing divisions, and addition of an electronic swell division in 2002.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist from <i>The American Organist</i>, November 1990
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Console, case and facade (as originally built): Photograph by The archives of Edwin Alan Ohl, submitted by Susan Ohl. Taken approx. 1990

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