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Charlotte NC, USA (North-Carolina) - Myers Park Methodist Church
Municipal: Charlotte NC
Region:Mecklenburg County
Address: 1020 Providence Road, Charlotte, NC
Description nr.: 2074784.
Built by: Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company (1950)
The organ at Myers Park Methodist Church in Charlotte was built in 1949-1950 by Aeolian-Skinner under the supervision of G. Donald Harrison. The organ was inaugurated on May 8, 1950 with a concert by Virgil Fox.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ: Quintade 16', Principal 8', Spitzflöte 8', Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Rohrflöte 4', Quint 2 2/3', Super Octave 2', Fourniture 4 ranks, Cymbel 3 ranks, Trompette Harmonique 8', Clairon Harmonique 4', Chimes.
Choir Organ: Contra Gamba 16', Viola 8', Flute Harmonique 8', Dulciana 8', Unda Maris 8' (from c°), Koppelflöte 4', Gemshorn 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Zauberflöte 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Clarinet 8', English Horn 8', Tremolo, Harp 8', Celeste 4'.
Swell Organ: Lieblich Gedeckt 16', Geigen 8', Rohrflöte 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Viole Celeste 8', Flauto Dolce 8', Flute Celeste 8', Octave Geigen 4', Flute Triangulaire 4', Fifteenth 2', Plein Jeu 5 ranks, Fagot 16', Trompette 8', Oboe 8', Vox Humana 8', Clarion 4', Tremolo.
Pedal Organ: Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Lieblich Gedeckt 16' - from Swell, Gamba 16' - from Choir, Principal 8', Flute Couverte 8', Still Gedeckt 8' - from Swell, Quint 5 1/3', Choral Bass 4', Koppelflöte 4', Mixture 3 ranks, Bombarde 16', Trumpet 8', Clarion 4', Chimes - from Great.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Choir to Great 16', Choir to Great 4', Swell to Great, Swell to Great 16', Swell to Great 4', Swell to Choir, Swell to Choir 16', Swell to Choir 4', Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Choir to Pedal 4', Swell to Pedal, Swell to Pedal 4', Choir to Choir 16', Choir to Choir 4', Choir Unison Off, Swell to Swell 16', Swell to Swell 4', Swell Unison Off.
Charlotte NC, USA (North-Carolina) - Myers Park Methodist Church
Municipal: Charlotte NC
Region:Mecklenburg County
Address: 1020 Providence Road, Charlotte, NC
Description nr.: 2074784.
Built by: Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company (1950)
The organ at Myers Park Methodist Church in Charlotte was built in 1949-1950 by Aeolian-Skinner under the supervision of G. Donald Harrison. The organ was inaugurated on May 8, 1950 with a concert by Virgil Fox.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 12 |
| - Choir Organ | 12 |
| - Swell Organ | 16 |
| - Pedal Organ | 14 (11) |
| Total number of stops | 54 (51) |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
Specification
Great Organ: Quintade 16', Principal 8', Spitzflöte 8', Bourdon 8', Principal 4', Rohrflöte 4', Quint 2 2/3', Super Octave 2', Fourniture 4 ranks, Cymbel 3 ranks, Trompette Harmonique 8', Clairon Harmonique 4', Chimes.
Choir Organ: Contra Gamba 16', Viola 8', Flute Harmonique 8', Dulciana 8', Unda Maris 8' (from c°), Koppelflöte 4', Gemshorn 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Zauberflöte 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Clarinet 8', English Horn 8', Tremolo, Harp 8', Celeste 4'.
Swell Organ: Lieblich Gedeckt 16', Geigen 8', Rohrflöte 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Viole Celeste 8', Flauto Dolce 8', Flute Celeste 8', Octave Geigen 4', Flute Triangulaire 4', Fifteenth 2', Plein Jeu 5 ranks, Fagot 16', Trompette 8', Oboe 8', Vox Humana 8', Clarion 4', Tremolo.
Pedal Organ: Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Lieblich Gedeckt 16' - from Swell, Gamba 16' - from Choir, Principal 8', Flute Couverte 8', Still Gedeckt 8' - from Swell, Quint 5 1/3', Choral Bass 4', Koppelflöte 4', Mixture 3 ranks, Bombarde 16', Trumpet 8', Clarion 4', Chimes - from Great.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Choir to Great 16', Choir to Great 4', Swell to Great, Swell to Great 16', Swell to Great 4', Swell to Choir, Swell to Choir 16', Swell to Choir 4', Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Choir to Pedal 4', Swell to Pedal, Swell to Pedal 4', Choir to Choir 16', Choir to Choir 4', Choir Unison Off, Swell to Swell 16', Swell to Swell 4', Swell Unison Off.
| Literature |
Pipe Organs of Charlotte / John Apple. - Charlotte NC : John Apple, 1985. |