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Charlotte NC, USA (North-Carolina) - Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church
Municipal: Charlotte NC
Region:Mecklenburg County
Address: 3601 Central Avenue, Charlotte, NC
Website: http://www.stapresb.org/

Description nr.: 2074798.

Built by: Greenwood Organ Company (1965) - opus 776
Church closed and sold (2013)


  • Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church was founded in 1895. The congregation's third meetinghouse had been on Central Avenue since 1953. In 1965, the Greenwood Organ Company built a unit organ with five basic registers for this church (Bourdon Dulciana, Principal, Trompette and Mixture).
  • At the end of October 2013, the church was closed and then sold. Today the building is used by the Ethiopian Evangelical Church, the Good News Charlotte Church and the Galilee Ministries. It is not known whether the organ is still present.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great7
- Swell10
- Pedal12
Total number of stops29 (5)
Key actionElectrical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Multiplex chests

Specification
Great: Principal 8', Gedeckt 8', Dulciana 8', Prestant 4', Gedeckt 4', Dulcet 4', Mixture 2 ranks.
Swell: Gedeckt 8', Dulciana 8', Prestant 4', Gedeckt 4', Dulcet 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flautina 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Trompette 8', Clarion 4', Tremolo.
Pedal: Bourdon 16', Contra Dulciana 16', Principal 8', Gedeckt 8', Dulciana 8', Quint 5 1/3', Prestant 4', Gedeckt 4', Dulcet 4', Mixture 2 ranks, Trompette 8', Clarion 4'.
Couplers: Swell to Great.

Literature Pipe Organs of Charlotte / John Apple. - Charlotte NC : John Apple, 1985.