Pipe Organ Database

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A. B. Felgemaker Co. (1912)

Location:

Tabernacle Baptist Church
Capitol and Herr Streets
Harrisburg, PA 17102 US
Organ ID: 5015

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Baptist Churches
  • The organ is no longer at this location; destroyed, dispersed, relocated or taken in trade.
  • The organ's condition is not playable.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Paul R. Marchesano on October 04, 2021.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider
  • 9 ranks. 2 manuals.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a gallery-level case at the rear of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on February 02, 2019.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Position: Keydesk attached.
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Mechanical connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with a keyboard cover that can be lifted to form a music rack.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in horizontal rows on flat jambs.
  • Combination Action: Fixed mechanical system.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, not in standard AGO position.
  • Pedalboard Type: Flat straight pedalboard.
  • Has Hitchdown Couplers
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on February 02, 2019.
Database Manager on February 02, 2019:

Updated by Evan Brickner, who has heard or played the organ.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on February 03, 2019.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Status Note: There 1974.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Was Zion German Lutheran. Unused.

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

Instrument Images:

Church Exterior: Photograph by John K. Robinson. Taken on 2009-04-16

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