John West
1988

Originally Schantz Organ Co. (1972)

First United Methodist Church

Sanctuary

4600 Stockdale Highway
Bakersfield, CA, US

25 Ranks
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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CONSOLES

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Builder: Unknown
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
3 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal5 Divisions76 StopsElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Sequencer✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Coupler Thumb Piston(s)✓ Coupler Toe Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Thumb Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Toe Piston(s)
Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: Computerized/Digital
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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DETAILS

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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Database Manager on March 29th, 2016:

Updated through online information from Nelson Dodge.
Some of the Schantz pipework was revoiced by Steuart Goodwin during the 2011 conversion to a pipe hybrid organ

Database Manager on May 5th, 2012:

Updated through information from Robert Patterson. -- Rebuilt by Church Keyboard Center with new Rodgers console in 2011.

Database Manager on October 24th, 2008:

Identified through on-line information from Thomas L. DeLay. -- Organ was originally 12 ranks from Schantz. 13 ranks were added to the organ circa 1988 by John West. Instrument rehabilitation by Thomas L. DeLay 2008.

Webpage Links: installation details

Related Instrument Entries: Schantz Organ Co. (Opus 1124, 1972)

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