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Ardmore, USA (Pennsylvania) - Saint Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Chancel Organ
Municipal: Ardmore
Region:Delaware County, Montgomery County PA
Address: 415 East Athens Avenue, 19003, Ardmore, PA
Website: https://www.stpaulsardmore.org/
Description nr.: 2044845.
Built by: Schantz Organ Company (1959) - opus 420
In 1959, the Schantz Company built a three manual organ for Saint Paul's Church in Ardmore. The organ is partly designed as a unit organ. It was rebuilt in 2004-2005 by Patrick Murphy, who also installed a Gallery Organ, which was combined with the Schantz Organ.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Diapason 8', Bourdon 8', Gemshorn 8', Octave 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Super Octave 2', Fourniture 4 ranks.
Enclosed: Bourdon 8', Dulciana 8', Unda Maris 8' (TC), Principal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Vox Humana 8', Chimes, Harp.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Nasongedeckt 8', Viola 8', Viola Celeste 8' (TC), Koppelflöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Blockflöte 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Enclosed: Bourdon 8', Dulciana 8', Unda Maris 8', Principal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Vox Humana 8'.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Rohr Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Viole Celeste 8' (TC), Octave Geigen 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Flautino 2', Plein Jeu 3 ranks, Trompette 8', Oboe 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Contra Bass 16', Bourdon 16', Rohr Bourdon 16' - from Swell, Quinte 10 2/3', Principal 8', Bass Flute 8', Rohrflöte 8' - from Swell, Super Octave 4', Flute 4', Octavin 2', Mixture 2 ranks, Trombone 16' - from Swell, Trompette 8' - from Swell.
Enclosed: Bourdon 16', Flute 8' - from Choir, Gedeckt 4' - from Choir.
Ardmore, USA (Pennsylvania) - Saint Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Chancel Organ
Municipal: Ardmore
Region:Delaware County, Montgomery County PA
Address: 415 East Athens Avenue, 19003, Ardmore, PA
Website: https://www.stpaulsardmore.org/
Description nr.: 2044845.
Built by: Schantz Organ Company (1959) - opus 420
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1959 | Schantz Organ Company | 420 | new organ | 2005 | Patrick J. Murphy | 43 | rebuild |
In 1959, the Schantz Company built a three manual organ for Saint Paul's Church in Ardmore. The organ is partly designed as a unit organ. It was rebuilt in 2004-2005 by Patrick Murphy, who also installed a Gallery Organ, which was combined with the Schantz Organ.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 15 |
| - Choir Organ | 17 |
| - Swell Organ | 12 |
| - Pedal Organ | 16 (10) |
| Total number of stops | 60 (54) |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Diapason 8', Bourdon 8', Gemshorn 8', Octave 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Super Octave 2', Fourniture 4 ranks.
Enclosed: Bourdon 8', Dulciana 8', Unda Maris 8' (TC), Principal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Vox Humana 8', Chimes, Harp.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Nasongedeckt 8', Viola 8', Viola Celeste 8' (TC), Koppelflöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Blockflöte 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Enclosed: Bourdon 8', Dulciana 8', Unda Maris 8', Principal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Vox Humana 8'.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Rohr Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Viole Celeste 8' (TC), Octave Geigen 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Flautino 2', Plein Jeu 3 ranks, Trompette 8', Oboe 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Contra Bass 16', Bourdon 16', Rohr Bourdon 16' - from Swell, Quinte 10 2/3', Principal 8', Bass Flute 8', Rohrflöte 8' - from Swell, Super Octave 4', Flute 4', Octavin 2', Mixture 2 ranks, Trombone 16' - from Swell, Trompette 8' - from Swell.
Enclosed: Bourdon 16', Flute 8' - from Choir, Gedeckt 4' - from Choir.
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