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Bryn Mawr, USA (Pennsylvania) - Presbyterian Church
Municipal: Bryn Mawr
Region:Montgomery County PA
Address: 625, Montgomery Avenue, 19010, Bryn Mawr, PA
Website: https://www.bmpc.org/
Description nr.: 2008564.
Built by: Rieger Orgelbau (1974)
Demolished (2004)
In 1974/1975 the Rieger firm supplied a new organ for the Presbyterian Church in Bryn Mawr. The instrument had four manuals and a pedal with 68 stops. It was demolished in 2004. A year later, a new organ by Rieger was put into use.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-c''''): Principal 16', Octave 8', Gemshorn 8', Querflöte 8', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Großterz 3 1/5', Quinte 2 2/3', Superoctave 2', Mixtur 6 fach (1 1/3'), Quintzimbel 4 fach (1/2'), Cornet 5 fach (8'), Trompete 16', Trompete 8'.
Kronpositiv (C-c''''): Spitzgedackt 16', Salicional 8', Bleigedackt 8', Principal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Gemshorn 2', Quinte 1 1/3', None 8/9', Sesquialtera 2 fach, Scharff 4 fach (1'), Regal 16', Krummhorn 8', Tremolo.
Schwellwerk (C-c''''): Gedackt 16', Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Gamba 8', Schwebung 8', Octave 4', Blockflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Hohlflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Sifflet 1', Mixtur 6 fach (2'), Dulcian 16', Trompete 8', Oboe 8', Trompete 4', Tremolo.
Brustwerk (C-c''''): Holzgedackt 8', Quintade 8', Flötenschwebung 8' (1-2 fach), Spitzgamba 4', Rohrflöte 4', Principal 2', Quintlein 1 1/3', Terzsept 2 fach (1 3/5'), Zimbel 2 fach (1/3'), Vox Humana 8', Spanische Trompete 8', Tremolo, Zimbelstern.
Pedal (C-g'): Untersatz 32', Principal 16', Subbaß 16', Octave 8', Rohrgedackt 8', Choralbaß 4', Rohrschelle 4', Nachthorn 2', Mixtur 5 fach (4'), Rauschpfeife 3 fach (2'), Kontraposaune 32', Bombarde 16', Sordun 16', Posaune 8', Schalmey 4'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Kronpositiv, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Hauptwerk - Brustwerk, Kronpositiv - Schwellwerk, Kronpositiv - Brustwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Kronpositiv, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Accessories: Reeds + Mixtures Off, Tutti, 12x16 General Combinations, 8 combinations per manual, Sequencer.
Bryn Mawr, USA (Pennsylvania) - Presbyterian Church
Municipal: Bryn Mawr
Region:Montgomery County PA
Address: 625, Montgomery Avenue, 19010, Bryn Mawr, PA
Website: https://www.bmpc.org/
Description nr.: 2008564.
Built by: Rieger Orgelbau (1974)
Demolished (2004)
In 1974/1975 the Rieger firm supplied a new organ for the Presbyterian Church in Bryn Mawr. The instrument had four manuals and a pedal with 68 stops. It was demolished in 2004. A year later, a new organ by Rieger was put into use.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 14 |
| - Kronpositiv | 12 |
| - Schwellwerk | 16 |
| - Brustwerk | 11 |
| - Pedal | 15 |
| Total number of stops | 68 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hauptwerk (C-c''''): Principal 16', Octave 8', Gemshorn 8', Querflöte 8', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Großterz 3 1/5', Quinte 2 2/3', Superoctave 2', Mixtur 6 fach (1 1/3'), Quintzimbel 4 fach (1/2'), Cornet 5 fach (8'), Trompete 16', Trompete 8'.
Kronpositiv (C-c''''): Spitzgedackt 16', Salicional 8', Bleigedackt 8', Principal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Gemshorn 2', Quinte 1 1/3', None 8/9', Sesquialtera 2 fach, Scharff 4 fach (1'), Regal 16', Krummhorn 8', Tremolo.
Schwellwerk (C-c''''): Gedackt 16', Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Gamba 8', Schwebung 8', Octave 4', Blockflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3', Hohlflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Sifflet 1', Mixtur 6 fach (2'), Dulcian 16', Trompete 8', Oboe 8', Trompete 4', Tremolo.
Brustwerk (C-c''''): Holzgedackt 8', Quintade 8', Flötenschwebung 8' (1-2 fach), Spitzgamba 4', Rohrflöte 4', Principal 2', Quintlein 1 1/3', Terzsept 2 fach (1 3/5'), Zimbel 2 fach (1/3'), Vox Humana 8', Spanische Trompete 8', Tremolo, Zimbelstern.
Pedal (C-g'): Untersatz 32', Principal 16', Subbaß 16', Octave 8', Rohrgedackt 8', Choralbaß 4', Rohrschelle 4', Nachthorn 2', Mixtur 5 fach (4'), Rauschpfeife 3 fach (2'), Kontraposaune 32', Bombarde 16', Sordun 16', Posaune 8', Schalmey 4'.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Kronpositiv, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Hauptwerk - Brustwerk, Kronpositiv - Schwellwerk, Kronpositiv - Brustwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Kronpositiv, Pedal - Schwellwerk.
Accessories: Reeds + Mixtures Off, Tutti, 12x16 General Combinations, 8 combinations per manual, Sequencer.
| Literature |
The Tracker Organ Revival in America : Die Orgelbewegung in Amerika / Uwe Pape [red.]. - Berlin : Pape Verlag, [1977]. - (Gesellschaft der Orgelfreunde ; Publication # 65). |