Pipe Organ Database

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Roger A. Banks & Associates (2008 - 2009)

Originally Reuter Organ Co. (Opus 1125, 1955)

Location:

First Presbyterian Church
524 Duncan
Stillwater, OK 74074 US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 72934

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Presbyterian Churches
  • The organ has been altered 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 Jim Stettner on March 15, 2023.

Technical Details:

  • 29 ranks.
Jim Stettner on March 15, 2023:

This entry represents additional tonal changes and additions to an existing organ as well as mechanical modifications.

New windchests for Swell and Pedal divisions were built to house new pipes: a used and refitted 2’ flute rank for the Great was installed, an Trompette 8’ for the Swell, repurposed Octave and Principal from the Great division to the Pedal (8’ and 4’), 'new' (used) Gt. 4’ Octave; Sw. 1’ Zauberflöte and Vox Humana pipes removed from storage in the organ blower room and reinstalled on new windchest; new console wiring, new stop tablets, new “concussion winkers” (quieter wind sound), misc. minor repairs, tuning and voicing. The cost of this work was $44,950.00.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on March 15, 2023.

Instrument Images:

Church exterior: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2018-08-23

Sanctuary interior with organ chamber and exposed pipes at front. right: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2018-12-24

Exposed pipework and organ chamber from front choir gallery: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2018-12-24

Exposed pipework: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2019-06-05