Pipe Organ Database

a project of the organ historical society

C. B. Fisk, Inc. (Opus 83, 1983)

Exhibited in the 2018 OHS convention(s)

Location:

Brick Presbyterian Church / Downtown United Presbyterian Church
121 N. Fitzhugh St.
Rochester, NY 14614 US
Organ ID: 645

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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 good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on June 22, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider
  • 56 ranks. 4 divisions. 3 manuals. 39 stops.
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 June 22, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 4
  • Stops: 39
  • Position: Keydesk attached, manuals set into case.
  • Manual Compass: 56
  • Pedal Compass: 30
  • 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 without cover.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in horizontal rows on terraced/stepped jambs.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable mechanical system.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Has Hitchdown Couplers
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on June 22, 2018.
Database Manager on January 02, 2014:

Updated through online information from Stephen Hall.

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

Status Note: There 1983

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

TAO shows 3-52.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
from esm.rochester.edu website: Open In New Tab Typed Specification
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on December 18, 2018.

Instrument Images:

Nave and Balcony: Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald. Taken on 2011-11-22

Ruckpositiv with main case behind: Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald. Taken on 2011-11-22

Ruckpositiv and Main Case: Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald. Taken on 2011-11-22

Ruckpositiv and Main Case: Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald. Taken on 2011-11-22

Keydesk: Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald. Taken on 2011-11-22

Stops and Manuals: Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald. Taken on 2011-11-22

Builder's Nameplate: Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald. Taken on 2011-11-22

Chancel and Organ Case: Photograph by Len Levasseur. Taken on 2016-09-15

Sanctuary Interior, Chancel, and Organ Case: Photograph by Len Levasseur. Taken on 2016-09-15

Chancel and Organ Case: Photograph by Len Levasseur. Taken on 2016-09-15

Organ Case, Facade Pipes and Church Interior: Photograph by Len Levasseur. Taken on 2016-09-15

Console: Photograph by Sebastian M. Glück. Taken on 2018-07-31

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