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Atlanta, USA (Georgia) - Morningside Presbyterian Church
Municipal: Atlanta
Region:Allegheny County
Address: 1411 North Morningside Drive Northeast, 30306, Atlanta, GA
Website: http://www.morningsidepc.org/
Description nr.: 2028673.
Built by: Robert I. Coulter (2007) - opus 1
The organ contains older material: Pipes from 1956 by Wicks Organ Company
Het orgel in Morningside Presbyterian Church in Atlanta werd in 1956 gebouwd door de Wicks Organ Company. In de loop van de tijd vertoonde het steeds meer storingen. Het leed ook waterschade. In 2006 besloot men het instrument te laten herbouwen en uitbreiding door Robert Coulter. Deze bouwde een orgel met vier manualen en pedaal en 72 registers. Het is op zondag 18 november 2007 in gebruik genomen. Op 27 november 2007 gaf Donald S. Sutherland het inauguratieconcert.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Gemshorn 16' - extension, First Open Diapason 8', Second Open Diapason 8', Gedeckt 8', Gemshorn 8', Gemshorn Celeste 8', Octave 4', Flute 4' - from Choir, Twelfth 2 2/3', Super Octave 2', Fourniture 4 ranks (1 1/3'), Trumpet 8', Chimes - from Antiphonal.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Chimney Flute 8', Dolcan 8', Dolcan Celeste 8', Gemshorn 8' - from Great, Gemshorn Celeste 8' - from Great, Gems Octave 4' - from Great, Koppel Flute 4', Flûte à Bec 2' - extension, Larigot 1 1/3', Clarinet 8', English Horn 8', Tuba 8' - from Antiphonal, Trumpet 8' - from Great, Clarion 4' - from Great, Tremulant, Chimes - from Antiphonal.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Lieblich Gedeckt 16' - extension, Violin Diapason 8', Gamba 8', Gamba Celeste 8' (TC), Rohr Flute 8', Principal 4', Flute Harmonique 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flautino 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Plein Jeu 3 ranks (2'), Bassoon 16' - extension, Cornopean 8', Hautbois 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Antiphonal Organ (C-c''''): Grand Diapason 8', Doppel Flute 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8', Dulciana 8', Unda Maris 8', Octave 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Trompete 8', Tremulant, Tuba 8' - high pressure (15").
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Diapason 32' - acoustic, Bourdon 32' - from Antiphonal, Resultant 32', Diapason 16', Contra Gamba 16' - from Swell, Subbass 16', Bourdon 16' - from Antiphonal, Lieblich Gedeckt 16' - from Swell, Octave 8', Bass Flute 8', Gamba 8' - from Swell, Salicional 8' - from Antiphonal, Rohr Flute 8', Choral Bass 4', Flute 4' - from Choir, Contra Trombone 32' - extension, Trombone 16' - extension, Bassoon 16' - from Swell, Trumpet 8' - from Great, Bassoon 8' - from Swell, Clarion 4' - from Great, Chimes - from Antiphonal.
Atlanta, USA (Georgia) - Morningside Presbyterian Church
Municipal: Atlanta
Region:Allegheny County
Address: 1411 North Morningside Drive Northeast, 30306, Atlanta, GA
Website: http://www.morningsidepc.org/
Description nr.: 2028673.
Built by: Robert I. Coulter (2007) - opus 1
The organ contains older material: Pipes from 1956 by Wicks Organ Company
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1956 | Wicks Organ Company | new organ | 2007 | Robert I. Coulter | 1 | restoration and enlargement |
Het orgel in Morningside Presbyterian Church in Atlanta werd in 1956 gebouwd door de Wicks Organ Company. In de loop van de tijd vertoonde het steeds meer storingen. Het leed ook waterschade. In 2006 besloot men het instrument te laten herbouwen en uitbreiding door Robert Coulter. Deze bouwde een orgel met vier manualen en pedaal en 72 registers. Het is op zondag 18 november 2007 in gebruik genomen. Op 27 november 2007 gaf Donald S. Sutherland het inauguratieconcert.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 12 |
| - Choir Organ | 14 (7) |
| - Swell Organ | 15 (13) |
| - Antiphonal Organ | 10 |
| - Pedal Organ | 21 (7) |
| Total number of stops | 72 (49) |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Gemshorn 16' - extension, First Open Diapason 8', Second Open Diapason 8', Gedeckt 8', Gemshorn 8', Gemshorn Celeste 8', Octave 4', Flute 4' - from Choir, Twelfth 2 2/3', Super Octave 2', Fourniture 4 ranks (1 1/3'), Trumpet 8', Chimes - from Antiphonal.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Chimney Flute 8', Dolcan 8', Dolcan Celeste 8', Gemshorn 8' - from Great, Gemshorn Celeste 8' - from Great, Gems Octave 4' - from Great, Koppel Flute 4', Flûte à Bec 2' - extension, Larigot 1 1/3', Clarinet 8', English Horn 8', Tuba 8' - from Antiphonal, Trumpet 8' - from Great, Clarion 4' - from Great, Tremulant, Chimes - from Antiphonal.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Lieblich Gedeckt 16' - extension, Violin Diapason 8', Gamba 8', Gamba Celeste 8' (TC), Rohr Flute 8', Principal 4', Flute Harmonique 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Flautino 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Plein Jeu 3 ranks (2'), Bassoon 16' - extension, Cornopean 8', Hautbois 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Antiphonal Organ (C-c''''): Grand Diapason 8', Doppel Flute 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8', Dulciana 8', Unda Maris 8', Octave 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Trompete 8', Tremulant, Tuba 8' - high pressure (15").
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Diapason 32' - acoustic, Bourdon 32' - from Antiphonal, Resultant 32', Diapason 16', Contra Gamba 16' - from Swell, Subbass 16', Bourdon 16' - from Antiphonal, Lieblich Gedeckt 16' - from Swell, Octave 8', Bass Flute 8', Gamba 8' - from Swell, Salicional 8' - from Antiphonal, Rohr Flute 8', Choral Bass 4', Flute 4' - from Choir, Contra Trombone 32' - extension, Trombone 16' - extension, Bassoon 16' - from Swell, Trumpet 8' - from Great, Bassoon 8' - from Swell, Clarion 4' - from Great, Chimes - from Antiphonal.
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