A. J. Schantz, Sons & Co.
Opus PW172, 1916

Christ Reformed Church / Christ Church, United Church of Christ

Sanctuary

301 North Main Street
Orrville, OH, US

3 Physical Divisions

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	Great (I)🛈 Position: In Side Chambers at the Front of the Room. Facade Pipes or Case Front Visible Chest Action: Pneumatic Stop Action: Pneumatic (Tubular Pneumatic)
8'	Open Diapason
8'	Gamba
8'	Melodia
8'	Dulciana
4'	Gemshorn

	Swell (II - Expressive)🛈 Position: In Side Chambers at the Front of the Room. Facade Pipes or Case Front Visible Chest Action: Pneumatic Stop Action: Pneumatic (Tubular Pneumatic) Notes: 73 notes chest
16'	Bourdon
8'	Open Diapason
8'	Stopped Diapason
8'	Aeoline
4'	Flute Traverse
2'	Harmonic Piccolo
8'	Oboe [labial]🛈 Notes: Reedless

	Pedal🛈 Position: In Side Chambers at the Front of the Room. Facade Pipes or Case Front Visible Chest Action: Pneumatic Stop Action: Ventil (Tubular Pneumatic) Notes: 30 notes
16'	Sub Bass🛈 Notes: 42 pipes	30
16'	Lieblich Gedeckt	SW
8'	Flute🛈 Notes: ext. 16' Bourdon	12
8'	Violin Cello

Originally Written/Published: 1916

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Builder: A. J. Schantz, Sons & Co.

Position: Console in Fixed Position, Right

Design: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack

Pedalboard Type: Unknown

Features:

2 Manuals (61 Notes)30 Note Pedal3 Divisions16 RegistersTubular Pneumatic (Unknown) Key ActionTubular Pneumatic (Unknown) Stop Action

Stop Layout: Unknown

Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)

Combination Action: Unknown

Control System: Unknown or N/A

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This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location

Jim Stettner on January 7th, 2026:

The organ was replaced by a new Schantz in 1968, Opus 872 with a couple of ranks retained from the 1916 instrument.

Database Manager on May 30th, 2011:

This entry represents the installation of a new organ. Identified through on-line information from Jeff Scofield.

Related Instrument Entries: Schantz Organ Co. (2015) , Schantz Organ Co. (Opus 872, 1968)

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A. J. Schantz, Sons & Co.Opus PW172, 1916