Pipe Organ Database

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Austin Organs, Inc. (Opus 2246, 2015)

Originally Austin Organs, Inc. (Opus 2246, 1957)

Location:

Christ Church
561 Springfield Ave.
Summit, NJ 07901 US
Organ ID: 73004

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: United Churches of Christ (UCC)
  • The organ is currently being renovated or restored.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jeff Scofield on March 27, 2023.

Technical Details:

  • 4 manuals.
Main:
  • Manuals: 4
  • Position: Movable console.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Mechanical connection with pneumatic assists (e.g., Barker levers).
  • Console Style: Traditional style without cover.
  • 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.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Tutti Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Jeff Scofield on March 27, 2023.

Instrument Images:

Console: Photograph by Mike Fazio, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2023-03-24

Chancel and organ cases: Photograph by Mike Fazio, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2023-03-24

Left organ case: Photograph by Mike Fazio, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2023-03-24