Pipe Organ Database

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Schantz Organ Co. (Opus 2026, 1993)

Location:

Central Presbyterian Church
70 Maple St.
Summit, NJ 07901 US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 40715

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Presbyterian Churches
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • 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 with electro-pneumatic (EP) pallets (Blackinton-type)
  • 63 ranks. 6 divisions. 3 manuals. 47 stops. 68 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider with electro-pneumatic (EP) pallets (Blackinton-type) chests
  • Position: Pipes exposed (in whole or in part) in a gallery at the rear of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 6
  • Stops: 47
  • Registers: 68
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • 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: Drawknobs in vertical rows on angled jambs.
  • Combination Action: Computerized/Digital system.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on April 18, 2009:

Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- 33 ranks located in the gallery and 30 ranks in the chancel; Schantz installed the console in 1987 as Op. 1859; the organ, which replaced 1959 3/46 Möller Op. 9210, was installed in 1993.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on February 11, 2019.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist copied from the factory specifications
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Chancel Organ: Photograph by Adam F. Dieffenbach. Taken on 2014-03-21

Console and exposed pipes: Photograph by Church website, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2019-04-16

Chancel, console and exposed pipes: Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2021-11-24

Church interior to rear and gallery organ: Photograph by Church website, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2021-11-24

Church interior to rear: Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2013-08-12

Gallery window: Photograph by Rob Thiemann, via Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2020-04-30

Gallery window: Photograph by Rob Thiemann, via Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2020-04-30

Church exterior: Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2015-01-05