Henry Pilcher's Sons
Opus 1909, 1939
Tenth Avenue Baptist Church
1603 Highland St.
Columbus, OH, US
26 Ranks
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Unknown
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
3 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal4 Divisions24 Stops37 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop ActionStop Layout: Unknown
Expression Type: Unknown
Combination Action: Unknown
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location
The Pilcher retained a number of ranks from the existing 1914 Votteler-Holtkamp Sparling Nr. 1243; including the Sunday School auditorium of the Akron-plan building, total seating was around 700; the building was destroyed by fire in 1964; they moved into a new facility at a new location in 1968; noted choral composer John Ness Beck served was music director off and on from the 1950s to 1970s; his most popular anthem, "Canticle of Praise," was composed for the church's 70th aniversary in 1960.
Database Manager on March 17th, 2012:
Updated through online information from Thomas Veregge. -- Church and organ burned in the early 1960's
Database Manager on April 7th, 2005:
Identified through information in Vol. VIII p. 169 of the factory ledger and a list of Pilcher organs typed by William E. Pilcher of Louisville. For more information see the document referenced below.
Database Manager on April 7th, 2005:
Original price: $5239 Rebuild.
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