Schantz Organ Co.
Opus 5, 1927

Grace Evangelical & Reformed Church

Sanctuary

Akron, OH, US

34 Ranks
EXPLORE IMAGESVIEW STOPLIST
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Something not quite correct?Suggest an Edit

🤝 Instrument entries in Ohio sponsored by:

We are grateful for the generous support of our sponsors, who make it possible for us to continue our mission of preserving and promoting the rich history of pipe organs across the globe.

Schantz Organ Company

IMAGES

Category:
Only show images in a specific category ☝️

Something missing or not quite correct?Add ImageorSuggest an Edit

STOPLISTS

Selected Item:
View additional stoplist entries if they exist ☝️
Open In New Tab

Something missing or not quite correct?Add Stoplist

CONSOLES

Selected Item:
View additional console entries if they exist ☝️
Builder: Unknown
Position: Unknown
Design: Unknown
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
3 Manuals Electrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action
Stop Layout: Unknown
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Control System: Unknown or N/A

Something missing or not quite correct?Add ConsoleorSuggest an Edit

DETAILS

Switch between notes, documents, audio, and blowers ☝️
This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location

ERIC J GASTIER on July 22nd, 2021:

According to the 24 September 1928 contract, this was a rebuild of an existing instrument. The work included:
"1. Put the organ in first class condition for satisfactory service

  1. Relocate the console.
  2. Put the entire organ under expression.
  3. Extend compass of Manuals from 56 to 61 notes and of Pedal to 32 notes.
  4. Add new power and interest to the organ." meaning a new Gt. 8' Gamba & Sw. 8' Vox Humana
Database Manager on August 31st, 2011:

Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- New Schantz console in 1953 as Op. 207.

Database Manager on August 23rd, 2011:

Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield.

Database Manager on August 23rd, 2011:

Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield.

Database Manager on April 24th, 2011:

Identified through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Congregation merged with First UCC, and Grace sanctuary razed in 2001.

Related Instrument Entries: J.W. Muller Pipe Organ Company (Opus 5, 1995) , Muller Pipe Organ Company (2000)

Something missing or not quite correct?Add NoteorAdd WebpageorAdd Cross ReferenceorSuggest an Edit

Pipe Organ Database

A project of the Organ Historical Society
Website by John RoperAccount Login