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Photo: Piet Bron
Philadelphia, USA (Pennsylvania) - Arch Street United Methodist Church
Municipal: Philadelphia
Region:Philadelphia County
Address: 55 North Broad Street, 19107, Philadelphia, PA
Website: http://www.archstreetumc.org/
Description nr.: 2057529.
Built by: John Wesley Steer & Sons (1916)
The organ contains older material: from 1871 by JohnC.B. Standbridge
In de jaren 1870-1871 bouwde J.C.B. Standbridge een nieuw orgel voor de Arch Street United Methodist Church. Het kerkgebouw zelf was in de jaren 1864-1870 gebouwd naar ontwerp van Addison Hutton. Het orgel werd in 1916 omgebouwd door de firma Steere & Sons. De tractuur werd geëlectrificeerd en oo de dispositie is gewijzigd. De huidige vorm kreeg het orgel bij een nieuwe ombouw, in 1959 door de firma Casavant. Het orgel is hierna ingespeeld door Edward Power Biggs.
Technical data
Specification
Great (C-c''''): Principal 8', Principal Octave 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Fourniture 4 ranks, Chimes.
enclosed in Choir: Bourdon 8', Gemshorn 8', Flute Harmonique 4'.
Choir (C-c''''): Diapason 8', Melodia 8', Dulciana 8', Unda Maris 8', Flute d'Amour 4', Clarinet 8', Tremulant.
Swell (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Geigen Principal 8', Salicional 8', Gedeckt 8', Voix Celeste 8', Spitz Principal 4', Flauto Traverso 4', Flautino 2', Plein Jeu 3 ranks, Trumpet 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-g'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Lieblich Gedeckt 16' - from Swell, Cello 8', Stopped Flute 8', Gedeckt 4', Mixture 3 ranks.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Choir Sub to Great, Choir Super to Great, Swell to Great, Swell Sub to Great, Swell Super to Great, Swell to Choir, Swell Sub to Choir, Swell Super to Choir, Great to Pedal, Great Super to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Choir Super to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Super to Pedal, Great Super, Choir Super, Choir Sub, Swell Super, Swell Sub.
Photo: Piet Bron
Philadelphia, USA (Pennsylvania) - Arch Street United Methodist Church
Municipal: Philadelphia
Region:Philadelphia County
Address: 55 North Broad Street, 19107, Philadelphia, PA
Website: http://www.archstreetumc.org/
Description nr.: 2057529.
Built by: John Wesley Steer & Sons (1916)
The organ contains older material: from 1871 by JohnC.B. Standbridge
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1871 | JohnC.B. Standbridge | new organ | 1916 | John Wesley Steer & Sons | new organ in old case | 1959 | Casavant Frères | rebuild |
In de jaren 1870-1871 bouwde J.C.B. Standbridge een nieuw orgel voor de Arch Street United Methodist Church. Het kerkgebouw zelf was in de jaren 1864-1870 gebouwd naar ontwerp van Addison Hutton. Het orgel werd in 1916 omgebouwd door de firma Steere & Sons. De tractuur werd geëlectrificeerd en oo de dispositie is gewijzigd. De huidige vorm kreeg het orgel bij een nieuwe ombouw, in 1959 door de firma Casavant. Het orgel is hierna ingespeeld door Edward Power Biggs.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great | 9 |
| - Choir | 6 |
| - Swell | 11 |
| - Pedal | 7 (6) |
| Total number of stops | 33 (32) |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great (C-c''''): Principal 8', Principal Octave 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Fourniture 4 ranks, Chimes.
enclosed in Choir: Bourdon 8', Gemshorn 8', Flute Harmonique 4'.
Choir (C-c''''): Diapason 8', Melodia 8', Dulciana 8', Unda Maris 8', Flute d'Amour 4', Clarinet 8', Tremulant.
Swell (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Geigen Principal 8', Salicional 8', Gedeckt 8', Voix Celeste 8', Spitz Principal 4', Flauto Traverso 4', Flautino 2', Plein Jeu 3 ranks, Trumpet 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-g'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Lieblich Gedeckt 16' - from Swell, Cello 8', Stopped Flute 8', Gedeckt 4', Mixture 3 ranks.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Choir Sub to Great, Choir Super to Great, Swell to Great, Swell Sub to Great, Swell Super to Great, Swell to Choir, Swell Sub to Choir, Swell Super to Choir, Great to Pedal, Great Super to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Choir Super to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Super to Pedal, Great Super, Choir Super, Choir Sub, Swell Super, Swell Sub.
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