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Austin Organs, Inc. (Opus 2009, 1973)

Originally Austin Organ Co. (1937)

Location:

Westhills Presbyterian Church
2600 Fairburn Road SW
Atlanta, GA 30331 US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 8190

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Presbyterian Churches
  • The organ has an unknown or unreported status.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on August 10, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Austin Universal Air
  • 15 ranks. 1,054 pipes. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 15 stops. 18 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Austin Universal Air chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on August 10, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 15
  • Registers: 18
  • 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: Stop keys above top manual.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • 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 August 10, 2018.
Database Manager on October 30, 2012:

Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on August 10, 2018.
Database Manager on March 12, 2008:

Updated through online information from William Pattillo. -- This organ came from Decatur Presbyterian, Decatur, Georgia, when they installed new Austin in 1972.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on August 10, 2018.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Status Note: There 1996.

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

From Decatur Presbyterian, Decatur GA. [Moved here in 1946 by Austin? The Decatur church has a 1973 Austin. If so, what did they use in the interim?]

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist from <i>Catalogue of Pipe Organs In Georgia</i> Atlanta AGO
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

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