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Kettering OH, USA (Ohio) - Christ Methodist Church
Municipal: Dayton OH
Region:Montgomery County OH
Address: 3440 Shroyer Road, 45429, Kettering, OH
Website: https://christumc.org/

Description nr.: 2064681.




In 1966, the Reuter Organ Company built a new three-manual organ with 35 ranks for Christ Methodist Church in Kettering, Dayton, Ohio. The organ is located on the chancel, in two organ rooms left and right of the altar. There is no pipe prospect, but the instrument is standing behind a grillework.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ7
- Choir Organ (enclosed)8 (6)
- Swell Organ (enclosed)10 (9)
- Pedal Organ14 (4)
Total number of stops39 (26)
Key actionElectrical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Quintaten 16', Principal 8', Spitflöte 8', Octave 4', Spillflöte 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Chimes.
Choir Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Gedeckt 8', Dolce Flute 8', Flute Celeste 8' (from c°), Spitzprincipal 4', Principal 2', Larigot 1 1/3' - prepared for, Mixture 3 ranks - prepared for, Krummhorn 8', Tremolo.
Swell Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Rohrflöte 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Viole Celeste 8' (from c°), Principal 4', Hohflöte 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Blockflöte 2', Tierce 1 3/5' - prepared for, Trompette 8', Oboe 4', Tremolo.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Acoustic Bourdon 32' - acoustic extension, Principal 16', Bourdon 16', Quintaten 16' - from Great, Octave 8', Bourdon 8' - extension, Quintaten 8' - from Great, Twelfth 5 1/3' - from Great, Super Octave 4' - extension, Bourdon 4' - extension, Mixture 3 ranks - prepared for, Bombarde 16', Bombarde 8' - extension, Bombarde 4' - extension.

Literature Dayton edifice order new 3-manual Reuter in Christ Methodist Church : Instrument planned free-standing in chancel area behind design of open grillework. - In: The Diapason, 57th Year, No. 4, March 1966.