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Beckley WV, USA (West Virginia) - Beckley Presbyterian Church
Municipal: Beckley WV
Region:Raleigh County
Address: 203 South Kanawha Street, 25801, Beckley, WV
Website: http://www.beckleypresby.com/
Description nr.: 2034537.
Built by: Noack Organ Company (1979) - opus 90
In 1979 the Noack company built a new three manual organ for Beckley Presbyterian Church. The organ replaced a Skinner organ from 1926 (opus 581). Consultant was Joan Lippincott. The organ was dedicated on October 27, 1979, with a concert by the consultant.
Technical data
Specification
Great (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Second Principal 8', Chimney Flute 8', Octave 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Doublet 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Mixture 2-3 ranks, Sharp 3 ranks, Trumpet 8', Trumpet 4'.
Positive (C-g'''): Stopt Flute 8', Praestant 4', Spire Flute 4', Gemshorn 2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks (from f°), Sharp 3 ranks, Cremona 8'.
Swell (C-g'''): Stopt Diapason 8', Viola 8', Principal 4', Claribel 4', Octave 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Vox Humana 16', Hautbois 8'.
Pedal (C-f'): Principal 16', Bourdon 16', Open Bass 8', Choral Bass 4', Mixture 2 ranks, Sharp 4 ranks, Trombone 16', Trumpet 8', Clarion 2'.
Other stops: Zimbelstern.
Couplers: Positive to Great, Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Positive to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Accessories: Tremolo.
Beckley WV, USA (West Virginia) - Beckley Presbyterian Church
Municipal: Beckley WV
Region:Raleigh County
Address: 203 South Kanawha Street, 25801, Beckley, WV
Website: http://www.beckleypresby.com/
Description nr.: 2034537.
Built by: Noack Organ Company (1979) - opus 90
In 1979 the Noack company built a new three manual organ for Beckley Presbyterian Church. The organ replaced a Skinner organ from 1926 (opus 581). Consultant was Joan Lippincott. The organ was dedicated on October 27, 1979, with a concert by the consultant.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great | 12 |
| - Positive | 7 |
| - Swell | 8 |
| - Pedal | 9 |
| Total number of stops | 36 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Pitch | a' = 440 Hz |
| Wind pressure | 80 mm |
Specification
Great (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Second Principal 8', Chimney Flute 8', Octave 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Doublet 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Mixture 2-3 ranks, Sharp 3 ranks, Trumpet 8', Trumpet 4'.
Positive (C-g'''): Stopt Flute 8', Praestant 4', Spire Flute 4', Gemshorn 2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks (from f°), Sharp 3 ranks, Cremona 8'.
Swell (C-g'''): Stopt Diapason 8', Viola 8', Principal 4', Claribel 4', Octave 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Vox Humana 16', Hautbois 8'.
Pedal (C-f'): Principal 16', Bourdon 16', Open Bass 8', Choral Bass 4', Mixture 2 ranks, Sharp 4 ranks, Trombone 16', Trumpet 8', Clarion 2'.
Other stops: Zimbelstern.
Couplers: Positive to Great, Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Positive to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Accessories: Tremolo.
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https://www.noackorgan.com/opus/90/ |