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Abbeville SC, USA (South-Carolina) - Main Street United Methodist Church
Municipal: Abbeville SC
Region:Abbeville County
Address: 300 North Main Street, 29620, Abbeville, SC
Website: https://mainstreetumcabbeville.org/
Description nr.: 2065168.
Built by: Kegg Pipe Organ Builders (2019) - opus 60
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 19th century by A.B. Felgemaker Organ Company
In 2018-2019, a new organ was built for Main Street United Methodist Church in Abbeville, South Carolina, by the company Kegg Pipe Organ Builders. The organ case has been taken from a 19th century Felgemaker organ. The new organ was dedicated in February 2019. It replaced an instrument by the Möller company. The organ is completely installed inside a swell box, except for the Diapason 8'. The lowest seventeen pipes of the Diapason are from the Felgemaker prospect.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Diapason 8' - C-e° Felgemaker; unenclosed, Viola 8' - from Swell, Spitzflute 8' - from Swell, Flute Celeste 8' (from c°), Octave 4', Rohrflute 4' - from Swell, Piccolo 2' - from Swell, Mixture 3 ranks - extension, Trumpet 8' - from Swell, Oboe 8' - from Swell, Chimes.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Rohrflute 8', Viola 8', Viola Celeste 8' (from c°), Principal 4' - from Great, Spitzflute 4', Nazard 2 2/3' (from c°) - extension, Octave 2' - from Great, Quinte 1 1/3', Bassoon 16' (from c°) - extension, Trumpet 8', Oboe 8', Clarion 4' - extension, Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Bourdon 16' - extension from Swell, Diapason 8' - from Great, Flute 8' - from Swell, Viola 8' - from Swell, Octave 4' - from Great, Trumpet 16' - extension from Swell, Trumpet 8' - from Swell, Oboe 4' - from Swell.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell to Pedal 4', Swell to Swell 16', Swell to Swell 4', Swell Unison Off.
Accessories: 150 Memory Banks, Full Organ, 8 General Pistons, 5 Divisional Thumb Pistons per Manual, 3 Pedal Toe Pistons.
Abbeville SC, USA (South-Carolina) - Main Street United Methodist Church
Municipal: Abbeville SC
Region:Abbeville County
Address: 300 North Main Street, 29620, Abbeville, SC
Website: https://mainstreetumcabbeville.org/
Description nr.: 2065168.
Built by: Kegg Pipe Organ Builders (2019) - opus 60
The organ contains older material: Organ case from 19th century by A.B. Felgemaker Organ Company
In 2018-2019, a new organ was built for Main Street United Methodist Church in Abbeville, South Carolina, by the company Kegg Pipe Organ Builders. The organ case has been taken from a 19th century Felgemaker organ. The new organ was dedicated in February 2019. It replaced an instrument by the Möller company. The organ is completely installed inside a swell box, except for the Diapason 8'. The lowest seventeen pipes of the Diapason are from the Felgemaker prospect.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 10 (3) |
| - Swell Organ | 12 (7) |
| - Pedal Organ | 8 (0) |
| Total number of stops | 30 (10) |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Diapason 8' - C-e° Felgemaker; unenclosed, Viola 8' - from Swell, Spitzflute 8' - from Swell, Flute Celeste 8' (from c°), Octave 4', Rohrflute 4' - from Swell, Piccolo 2' - from Swell, Mixture 3 ranks - extension, Trumpet 8' - from Swell, Oboe 8' - from Swell, Chimes.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Rohrflute 8', Viola 8', Viola Celeste 8' (from c°), Principal 4' - from Great, Spitzflute 4', Nazard 2 2/3' (from c°) - extension, Octave 2' - from Great, Quinte 1 1/3', Bassoon 16' (from c°) - extension, Trumpet 8', Oboe 8', Clarion 4' - extension, Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Bourdon 16' - extension from Swell, Diapason 8' - from Great, Flute 8' - from Swell, Viola 8' - from Swell, Octave 4' - from Great, Trumpet 16' - extension from Swell, Trumpet 8' - from Swell, Oboe 4' - from Swell.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell to Pedal 4', Swell to Swell 16', Swell to Swell 4', Swell Unison Off.
Accessories: 150 Memory Banks, Full Organ, 8 General Pistons, 5 Divisional Thumb Pistons per Manual, 3 Pedal Toe Pistons.
| Literature |
Main Street United Methodist Church Abbeville, South Carolina : Kegg Pipe Organ Builders, Hartsville, Ohio / Charles Kegg. - In: The American Organist, September 2019. |