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Schantz Organ Co. (1975)

Originally Hook & Hastings (Opus 2448, 1922)

Location:

New Covenant Presbyterian Church
5520 Ball Camp Pike
Knoxville, TN 37921 US
Organ ID: 26181

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Presbyterian Churches
  • The organ has an unknown or unreported status.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Information unknown or not applicable
  • 15 ranks. 857 pipes. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 15 stops. 13 registers.
All:
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 15
  • Registers: 13
  • Position: Console in fixed position, center.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with roll top.
  • Stop Controls: Stop keys above top manual.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on May 30, 2007:

Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- This is the former Fifth Avenue Presbyterian congregation in a new building in a new location. The organ is their former 1922 Hook & Hastings in much rebuilt form with new pipework. The organ was dedicated by Schantz Rep. Alfred E. Lunsford on Sunday, October 19, 1975.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

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