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Richland, USA (Michigan) - First Presbyterian Church
Municipal: Richland
Region:Kalamazoo County
Address: 8047 Church Street, 49083, Richland, MI

Description nr.: 2062918.

Built by: Schantz Organ Company (1982) - opus 1683

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1982 Schantz Organ Company1683 new organ
2003 Schantz Organ CompanyA-1683 restoration and enlargement

In 1982 the Schantz Organ Company built a new organ for the First Presbyterian Church in Richland, Michigan. Morris and Eleanor Nielsen funded the building of the instrument. The organ had two manuals and nineteen ranks. In 2003 Schantz renovated the organ and expanded it with six new ranks. The organ has Chimes, playable from the Great manual.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ9 (7)
- Swell Organ13
- Pedal Organ10 (2)
Total number of stops32 (22)
Key actionElectrical
Stop actionElectrical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Principal 8', Rohrflöte 8', Viole Celeste 8' (2 ranks) (from c°) - from Swell, Octave 4', Flute Harmonique 4' - 2003, Super Octave 2', Fourniture 3 ranks, Trompette 8' - from Swell, Trumpet Royale 8' - 2003, Chimes.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Holzgedackt 8', Viole 8', Viole Celeste 8' (from c°), Principal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Blockflöte 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Plein Jeu 4 ranks - 2003, Trompette 8', Krummhorn 8', Clairon 4', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Resultant 32' - 2003; acoustic, Principal 16' - 2003, Bourdon 16', Principal 8' - extension, Flute 8' - extension, Choralbass 4' - extension, Flute 4' - extension, Contre-Trompette 16' - extension from Swell, Trumpet Royale 16' - 2003; extension from Great, Clairon 4' - from Swell.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.