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Worcester MA, USA (Massachusetts) - First Baptist Church
Municipal: Worcester, MA
Region:Worcester County
Address: 111 Park Avenue, 01609, Worcester, MA
Website: http://fbc-worc.org/
Description nr.: 2045711.
Built by: Reuter Organ Company (1962) - opus 1378
De firma Reuter Organ Company bouwde opus 1378 in 1961/1962 voor de First Baptist Church in Worcester, Massachusetts. Het instrument is in 1997 door Stephen Russell gerestaureerd en uitgebreid met een aantal digitale stemmen. Er is ook een nieuwe speeltafel geplaatst. Op het Positiv bleven enkele registers gereserveerd. Deze zijn in 2008 geplaatst, evenals de English Horn van het Choir Organ.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Montre 16' - prepared for, Quintaton 16', Montre 8' - from Solo, Prinzipal 8', Flute Harmonique 8', Bourdon 8', Octave 4', Spillflöte 4', Super Octave 2', Mixture 4 ranks (1 1/3'), Scharf 3 ransk (1/2') - prepared for, Trompete 16', Trompete 8', Klarine 4', Chimes - digital, Harp - digital.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Gemshorn 16', English Open 8', Viola Pomposa 8', Viola Celeste 8', Singend Gedeckt 8', Gemshorn 8' - extension, Gemshorn Celeste 8' (TC), Spitz Principal 4', Flute 4', Gemshorn Celeste 4' (2 ranks) - extension, Spire Flute 2', Mixture 3 ranks (1 1/3'), Regal 16', Clarinet 8', English Horn 8' - 2008, Tremulant, Chimes - digital, Harp - digital.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 16' - prepared for, Montre 8', Flûte à Cheminée 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8' (TC), Principal 4', Flûte Ouverte 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Octavin 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Plein Jeu 3-5 ranks (2'), Cymbale 4 ranks - prepared for, Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Solo Organ (C-c''''): Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8' - prepared for, Cornet 5 ranks, French Horn 8', English Horn 8' - from Choir, Clarinet 8' - from Choir, Bombarde en Chamade 16', Trumpette en Chamade 8', Clarion en Chamade 4', Tremulant, Chimes - digital, Harp - digital.
Positiv (C-c''''): Holz Gedeckt 8', Quintadena 8' - 2008, Principal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3' - 2008, Octave 2', Blockflöte 2' - 2008, Terz 1 3/5' - 2008, Quinte 1 1/3', Weitprinzipal 1', Sesquialtera 2 ranks (2 2/3'), Zimbel 4 ranks (2/3'), Krummhorn 8', Tremulant, Zimbelstern.
Antiphonal Organ (prepared for) (C-c''''):
Antiphonal Manual: Principal 8', Rohr Gedeckt 8', Octave 4', Super Octave 2', Mixture 4-5 ranks, Tuba Harmonique 8'.
Antiphonal Pedal: Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Gedeckt 8', Octave 4'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Open Wood 32' - digital, Contre Violone 32' - digital, Contre Bourdon 32' - extension, Principal 16', Violone 16' - digital, Violone Celeste 16' - digital, Subbass 16', Bourdon 16' - from Swell, Gemshorn 16' - from Choir, Grossquinte 10 2/3' - extension, Octave 8', Bourdon 8', Gemshorn 8' - from Choir, Quinte 5 1/3', Choralbass 4', Flöte 4', Mixture 4 ranks (2 2/3'), Harmonics 6 ranks - prepared for, Contre Posaune 32' - extension, Contra Fagotto 32' - digital, Posaune 16', Trompete 16' - from Great, Bombarde 16' - from Swell, Tromba 8', Trompette 8' - from Swell, Trompete 8' - from Great, Clarinet 8' - from Choir, English Horn 8' - from Choir, Tromba 4', Klarine 4' - from Great, Chimes - digital.
Worcester MA, USA (Massachusetts) - First Baptist Church
Municipal: Worcester, MA
Region:Worcester County
Address: 111 Park Avenue, 01609, Worcester, MA
Website: http://fbc-worc.org/
Description nr.: 2045711.
Built by: Reuter Organ Company (1962) - opus 1378
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1962 | Reuter Organ Company | 1378 | new organ | 1997 | Stephen Russell | 35 | enlargement | 2008 | Stephen Russell | 35A | enlargement |
De firma Reuter Organ Company bouwde opus 1378 in 1961/1962 voor de First Baptist Church in Worcester, Massachusetts. Het instrument is in 1997 door Stephen Russell gerestaureerd en uitgebreid met een aantal digitale stemmen. Er is ook een nieuwe speeltafel geplaatst. Op het Positiv bleven enkele registers gereserveerd. Deze zijn in 2008 geplaatst, evenals de English Horn van het Choir Organ.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 14 (11) |
| - Choir Organ | 16 (14) |
| - Swell Organ | 17 (15) |
| - Solo Organ | 10 (7) |
| - Positiv | 13 (12) |
| - Antiphonal Manual | 6 (0) |
| - Antiphonal Pedal | 4 (0) |
| - Pedal Organ | 30 (11) |
| Total number of stops | 110 (70) |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Montre 16' - prepared for, Quintaton 16', Montre 8' - from Solo, Prinzipal 8', Flute Harmonique 8', Bourdon 8', Octave 4', Spillflöte 4', Super Octave 2', Mixture 4 ranks (1 1/3'), Scharf 3 ransk (1/2') - prepared for, Trompete 16', Trompete 8', Klarine 4', Chimes - digital, Harp - digital.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Gemshorn 16', English Open 8', Viola Pomposa 8', Viola Celeste 8', Singend Gedeckt 8', Gemshorn 8' - extension, Gemshorn Celeste 8' (TC), Spitz Principal 4', Flute 4', Gemshorn Celeste 4' (2 ranks) - extension, Spire Flute 2', Mixture 3 ranks (1 1/3'), Regal 16', Clarinet 8', English Horn 8' - 2008, Tremulant, Chimes - digital, Harp - digital.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 16' - prepared for, Montre 8', Flûte à Cheminée 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8' (TC), Principal 4', Flûte Ouverte 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Octavin 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Plein Jeu 3-5 ranks (2'), Cymbale 4 ranks - prepared for, Bombarde 16', Trompette 8', Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Solo Organ (C-c''''): Montre 8', Flûte Harmonique 8' - prepared for, Cornet 5 ranks, French Horn 8', English Horn 8' - from Choir, Clarinet 8' - from Choir, Bombarde en Chamade 16', Trumpette en Chamade 8', Clarion en Chamade 4', Tremulant, Chimes - digital, Harp - digital.
Positiv (C-c''''): Holz Gedeckt 8', Quintadena 8' - 2008, Principal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Nasat 2 2/3' - 2008, Octave 2', Blockflöte 2' - 2008, Terz 1 3/5' - 2008, Quinte 1 1/3', Weitprinzipal 1', Sesquialtera 2 ranks (2 2/3'), Zimbel 4 ranks (2/3'), Krummhorn 8', Tremulant, Zimbelstern.
Antiphonal Organ (prepared for) (C-c''''):
Antiphonal Manual: Principal 8', Rohr Gedeckt 8', Octave 4', Super Octave 2', Mixture 4-5 ranks, Tuba Harmonique 8'.
Antiphonal Pedal: Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Gedeckt 8', Octave 4'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Open Wood 32' - digital, Contre Violone 32' - digital, Contre Bourdon 32' - extension, Principal 16', Violone 16' - digital, Violone Celeste 16' - digital, Subbass 16', Bourdon 16' - from Swell, Gemshorn 16' - from Choir, Grossquinte 10 2/3' - extension, Octave 8', Bourdon 8', Gemshorn 8' - from Choir, Quinte 5 1/3', Choralbass 4', Flöte 4', Mixture 4 ranks (2 2/3'), Harmonics 6 ranks - prepared for, Contre Posaune 32' - extension, Contra Fagotto 32' - digital, Posaune 16', Trompete 16' - from Great, Bombarde 16' - from Swell, Tromba 8', Trompette 8' - from Swell, Trompete 8' - from Great, Clarinet 8' - from Choir, English Horn 8' - from Choir, Tromba 4', Klarine 4' - from Great, Chimes - digital.
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