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Charlotte NC, USA (North-Carolina) - Covenant Presbyterian Church, Gallery Organ (William Nebel Memorial Organ)
Municipal: Charlotte NC
Region:Mecklenburg County
Address: 1000 East Morehead Street, 28204, Charlotte, NC
Website: http://www.covenantpresby.org/

Description nr.: 2058502.

Built by: Schlicker Organ Company (1974) - opus 8274

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1974 Schlicker Organ Company8274 new organ
1982 Casavant Frères  enlargement

  • In memory of her late husband, William Nebel, Marion Nebel donated a new gallery organ to Covenant Presbyterian Church in 1974. It was built by the Schlicker company. It was inaugurated on January 5, 1975 with a concert by Richard Peek, consultant during the construction.
  • In 1982 a Trompette and Chamade was installed by Casavant in memory of Mr and Mrs William Scott Berryhill, donated by their son Bruce Berryhill. The new stop was inaugurated on June 13, 1982.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hauptwerk8
- Brustwerk7
- Pedal8
Total number of stops23
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Hauptwerk (C-c''''): Quintadena 16', Principal 8', Rohrfloete 8', Octave 4', Flachfloete 2', Sesquialtera, Mixture 4-6 ranks, Trompete 8' - 1982.
Brustwerk (C-c''''): Gedeckt 8', Principal 4', Rohrfloete 4', Principal 2', Quintfloete 1 1/3', Scharf 4 ranks, Krummhorn 8', Tremolo.
Pedal (C-g'): Subbass 16', Principal 8', Pommer Gedeckt 8', Choral Bass 4', Blockfloete 2', Mixture 4 ranks, Fagott 16', Schalmei 4'.
Other stops: Zimbelstern.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Brustwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Brustwerk.

Literature
  • Pipe Organs of Charlotte / John Apple. - Charlotte NC : John Apple, 1985.
  • 2014 Summer Recital Series : The American Guild of Organists Charlotte Chapter presents Timothy Belk, Organist : July 6, 2014.