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Birmingham AL, USA (Alabama) - Independent Presbyterian Church - Joseph W. Schreiber Memorial Organ
Municipal: Birmingham AL
Region:Jefferson County
Address: 3100 Highland Avenue, 35205, Birmingham, Alabama
Website: http://ipc-usa.org/
Description nr.: 2037928.
Built by: Dobson Pipe Organ Builders (2012) - opus 90
In 2011-2012, the Dobson company built a new large organ for Independant Presbyterian Church in Birmingham, Alabama. During the construction, various ranks were taken from the old organ of the church, opus 516/516-A from the Skinner company (1925/1969) and from the old Antiphonal Organ, built by the Möller company (1974). The organ has a three-manual console, from which Choir and Solo are played on the same manual.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Principal 16', Open Diapason 8', Principal 8' - extension, Harmonic Flute 8', Chimney Flute 8', Gamba 8', Octave 4', Spire Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Cornet 3 ranks (2 2/3') (from g°), Mixture 4 ranks (1 1/3'), Posaune 16', Trompette 8', Posaune 8' - extension, Clairon 4', Tremolo, Tuba 8' - from Solo, Major Trumpet 8' - from Solo.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Gemshorn 16' - extension, Principal 8', Salicional 8', Gedeckt 8', Gemshorn 8', Unda Maris 8' (from F), Octave 4', Chimney Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Super Octave 2', Recorder 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Piccolo 1', Mixture 4 ranks (1'), Sharp Mixture 2 ranks (2/5'), Corno di Basso 16' - extension, Trumpet 8', Corno d’Amore 8', Tremolo, Bell Star.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Diapason 8', Bourdon 8', Viole 8', Viole Celeste 8', Flauto Dolce 8', Flute Celeste 8' (TC), Octave 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Plein jeu 4 ranks (2'), Basson 16', Trompette 8', Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8', Clairon 4', Tremolo, Tuba 8' - from Solo, Major Trumpet 8' - from Solo.
Solo Organ (C-c''''): Viole d’Orchestre 8', Viole Celeste 8', Orchestral Flute 4', French Horn 8', Clarinet 8', Tremolo, Trombone 16', Tuba Mirabilis 8', Tuba 8' - extension, Tuba Clarion 4' - extension, Major Trumpet 16' (TC) - extension, Major Trumpet 8', Chimes (25 tubes), Harp - digital.
Antiphonal Organ (C-c''''): Spitzprincipal 8', Prestant 4', Super Octave 2', Plein Jeu 4 ranks.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Contra Diapason 32', Contra Bourdon 32' - digital extension, Open Diapason 16' - extension, Octave 16', Principal 16' - from Great, Spitzprincipal 16' - extension, Subbass 16', Gemshorn 16' - from Choir, Bourdon 16' - from Swell, Octave 8' - extension, Bass Flute 8' - extension, Bourdon 8' - extension, Gemshorn 8' - from Choir, Gedeckt 8' - extension, Super Octave 4', Flute 4' - from Solo, Mixture 4 ranks (2 2/3') - prepared, Contra Bombarde 32', Grand Harmonics 32' - extension, Bombarde 16' - extension, Posaune 16' - from Great, Trombone 16' - from Solo, Trumpet 8', Posaune 8' - from Great, Clarion 4' - extension, Clarinet 4' - from Solo, Tuba 8' - from Solo, Major Trumpet 8' - from Solo, Chimes - from Solo.
Couplers: Choir to Great 16', Choir to Great 8', Choir to Great 4', Swell to Great 16', Swell to Great 8', Swell to Great 4', Solo to Great 16', Solo to Great 8', Solo to Great 4', Antiphonal to Great 8', Pedal to Great 8', Swell to Choir 16', Swell to Choir 8', Swell to Choir 4', Antiphonal to Choir 8', Solo to Swell 16', Solo to Swell 8', Solo to Swell 4', Antiphonal to Swell 8', Great to Pedal 8', Choir to Pedal 8', Choir to Pedal 4', Swell to Pedal 8', Swell to Pedal 4', Solo to Pedal 8', Solo to Pedal 4', Antiphonal to Pedal 8', Choir 16', Choir 4', Choir Unison Off, Swell 16', Swell 4', Swell Unison Off, Solo 16', Solo 4', Solo Unison Off.
Birmingham AL, USA (Alabama) - Independent Presbyterian Church - Joseph W. Schreiber Memorial Organ
Municipal: Birmingham AL
Region:Jefferson County
Address: 3100 Highland Avenue, 35205, Birmingham, Alabama
Website: http://ipc-usa.org/
Description nr.: 2037928.
Built by: Dobson Pipe Organ Builders (2012) - opus 90
In 2011-2012, the Dobson company built a new large organ for Independant Presbyterian Church in Birmingham, Alabama. During the construction, various ranks were taken from the old organ of the church, opus 516/516-A from the Skinner company (1925/1969) and from the old Antiphonal Organ, built by the Möller company (1974). The organ has a three-manual console, from which Choir and Solo are played on the same manual.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 18 (14) |
| - Choir Organ | 19 (17) |
| - Swell Organ | 20 (18) |
| - Solo Organ | 12 (9) |
| - Antiphonal Organ | 4 |
| - Pedal Organ | 28 (6) |
| Total number of stops | 101 (68) |
| Key action | Electrisch/Electropneumatisch |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Principal 16', Open Diapason 8', Principal 8' - extension, Harmonic Flute 8', Chimney Flute 8', Gamba 8', Octave 4', Spire Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Cornet 3 ranks (2 2/3') (from g°), Mixture 4 ranks (1 1/3'), Posaune 16', Trompette 8', Posaune 8' - extension, Clairon 4', Tremolo, Tuba 8' - from Solo, Major Trumpet 8' - from Solo.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Gemshorn 16' - extension, Principal 8', Salicional 8', Gedeckt 8', Gemshorn 8', Unda Maris 8' (from F), Octave 4', Chimney Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Super Octave 2', Recorder 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Piccolo 1', Mixture 4 ranks (1'), Sharp Mixture 2 ranks (2/5'), Corno di Basso 16' - extension, Trumpet 8', Corno d’Amore 8', Tremolo, Bell Star.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Diapason 8', Bourdon 8', Viole 8', Viole Celeste 8', Flauto Dolce 8', Flute Celeste 8' (TC), Octave 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Plein jeu 4 ranks (2'), Basson 16', Trompette 8', Hautbois 8', Voix Humaine 8', Clairon 4', Tremolo, Tuba 8' - from Solo, Major Trumpet 8' - from Solo.
Solo Organ (C-c''''): Viole d’Orchestre 8', Viole Celeste 8', Orchestral Flute 4', French Horn 8', Clarinet 8', Tremolo, Trombone 16', Tuba Mirabilis 8', Tuba 8' - extension, Tuba Clarion 4' - extension, Major Trumpet 16' (TC) - extension, Major Trumpet 8', Chimes (25 tubes), Harp - digital.
Antiphonal Organ (C-c''''): Spitzprincipal 8', Prestant 4', Super Octave 2', Plein Jeu 4 ranks.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Contra Diapason 32', Contra Bourdon 32' - digital extension, Open Diapason 16' - extension, Octave 16', Principal 16' - from Great, Spitzprincipal 16' - extension, Subbass 16', Gemshorn 16' - from Choir, Bourdon 16' - from Swell, Octave 8' - extension, Bass Flute 8' - extension, Bourdon 8' - extension, Gemshorn 8' - from Choir, Gedeckt 8' - extension, Super Octave 4', Flute 4' - from Solo, Mixture 4 ranks (2 2/3') - prepared, Contra Bombarde 32', Grand Harmonics 32' - extension, Bombarde 16' - extension, Posaune 16' - from Great, Trombone 16' - from Solo, Trumpet 8', Posaune 8' - from Great, Clarion 4' - extension, Clarinet 4' - from Solo, Tuba 8' - from Solo, Major Trumpet 8' - from Solo, Chimes - from Solo.
Couplers: Choir to Great 16', Choir to Great 8', Choir to Great 4', Swell to Great 16', Swell to Great 8', Swell to Great 4', Solo to Great 16', Solo to Great 8', Solo to Great 4', Antiphonal to Great 8', Pedal to Great 8', Swell to Choir 16', Swell to Choir 8', Swell to Choir 4', Antiphonal to Choir 8', Solo to Swell 16', Solo to Swell 8', Solo to Swell 4', Antiphonal to Swell 8', Great to Pedal 8', Choir to Pedal 8', Choir to Pedal 4', Swell to Pedal 8', Swell to Pedal 4', Solo to Pedal 8', Solo to Pedal 4', Antiphonal to Pedal 8', Choir 16', Choir 4', Choir Unison Off, Swell 16', Swell 4', Swell Unison Off, Solo 16', Solo 4', Solo Unison Off.
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