Bradley Rule / B. Rule & Co.
2006
Originally Carl Barckhoff Co. (1893)
Kern Memorial United Methodist Church
451 E. Tennessee Avenue
Oak Ridge, TN, US
30 Ranks - 1,560 Pipes
Instrument ID: 26216 ● Builder ID: 5455 ● Location ID: 23066
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IMAGES
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STOPLISTS
| Great (I)🛈 | ||
| 8' | Open Diapason | 58 |
| 8' | Melodia | 58 |
| 8' | Gemshorn | 58 |
| 4' | Principal | 58 |
| 4' | Flute D’Amour | 58 |
| 2 2⁄3' | Twelfth | 58 |
| 2' | Fifteenth | 58 |
| 1 3⁄5' | Tierce | 58 |
| IV | Mixture | 232 |
| 8' | Trumpet | 58 |
| Swell (II - Expressive)🛈 | ||
| 16' | Bourdon TC | 46 |
| 8' | Violin Diapason | 58 |
| 8' | Stopped Diapason | 58 |
| 8' | Salicional | 58 |
| 4' | Principal | 58 |
| 4' | Flute Harmonic | 58 |
| 2' | Flageolet | 58 |
| III | Mixture | 174 |
| 8' | Oboe | 58 |
| Pedal🛈 | ||
| 16' | Subbass | 30 |
| 8' | Principal | 30 |
| 8' | Gedeckt | 30 |
| 4' | Choral Bass | 30 |
| 16' | Trombone | 30 |
| 8' | Trumpet | 30 |
3 normal couplers. 2 combination pedals. Tremolo.
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Keydesk Attached
Design: Traditional Without Cover
Pedalboard Type: Flat Straight
Features:
2 Manuals (58 Notes)30 Note Pedal3 Divisions22 Stops25 RegistersMechanical (Unknown) Key ActionMechanical Stop ActionStop Layout: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: Fixed Mechanical
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
Updated through online information from William Dunklin.
Database Manager on December 28th, 2013:
Updated through online information from William Dunklin.
Database Manager on August 26th, 2007:
Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- 1-17 of the Great 8' Open Diapason and 1-8 of the Pedal 8' Principal are en facade. The keydesk has been slightly modified from the original Barckhoff. Couplers are via On/Off finger pistons in the Great and Swell keyslips. The Tremolo affects the entire organ and is registered via a hitch-down foot lever with the Great Piano and Great Forte foot levers.
Database Manager on June 1st, 2007:
Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Barckhoff originally built for Reformed Church, New Paltz, New York. Replaced there 1928 by new Odell. Relocated to St. Paul's Lutheran, Kingston, New York. 2004 acquired by Kern Memorial United Methodist. Removed by Bradley Rule and parishioners. Lower case extensively repaired. Upper case new. Five-sectional facade containing 29 stenciled pipes arranged: 5-7-5-7-5. Stenciling new but based on patterns etched into pipes. 5 stops added to Great. One stop added to Swell. 5 stops added to Pedal.
Webpage Links: B. Rule and Company - Kern Organ , B. Rule & Company | Kern Memorial United Methodist , Kern Memorial United Methodist
Related Instrument Entries: Unknown Builder (ca. 1928) , (Carl) Barckhoff Church Organ Co. (1893ca.)
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