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Canton OH, USA (Ohio) - Christ United Presbyterian Church, Chapel Organ
Municipal: Canton OH
Region:Stark County
Address: 530 Tuscarawas Street West, 44702, Canton, OH
Website: http://www.cantoncpc.org/

Description nr.: 2034663.

Built by: Charles M. Ruggles (1983) - opus 10


In 1983, Charles M. Ruggles completed a new organ for the chapel of Christ United Presbyterian Church in Canton, Ohio. The organ case is decorated with woodwork constructed by Greg Sparks.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual I3
- Manual II3
- Pedal2
Total number of stops8
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests
Pitcha' = 440 Hz
TemperamentEqual temperament
Wind pressure60 mm

Specification
Manual I (C-g'''): Rohrflöte 8', Principal 4', Mixture 2 ranks.
Manual II (C-g'''): Gedackt 8', Koppelflöte 4', Larigot 1 1/3'.
Pedal (C-f'): Subbass 16', Bourdon 8'.
Couplers: Manual I - Manual II, Pedal - Manual I, Pedal - Manual II.

Literature A profile of Charles M. Ruggles : Builder of hand-crafted mechanical action organs / Mark A. Herris. - [Bloomington] : Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, 2016.