Pipe Organ Database

a project of the organ historical society

Sipe-Yarbrough (Opus Opus1, 1962)

Location:

St. Stephen United Methodist Church
2520 Oates Dr.
Mesquite, TX 75150 US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 4838

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Methodist Churches
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on July 24, 2019.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider
  • 17 ranks. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 13 stops.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a floor-level case at the rear of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on July 24, 2019.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 13
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Mechanical connection between stop control and chest.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on flat jambs.
  • Combination Action: No combination action.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on July 24, 2019.
Database Manager on July 24, 2019:

Updated by Gary A Loper, who maintains the organ.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on July 25, 2019.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Status Note: There 1988

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Chests from 1911 Pilcher from First United Methodist, Starkville, MI. Historic Organs Recital 25 Sep 1988.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab From Sipe website
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Organ in Sanctuary: Photograph by Gary A Loper. Taken on 2019-06-25

Builder's Nameplate: Photograph by Gary A Loper. Taken on 2019-06-25

Organ Case and Facade: Photograph by Gary A Loper. Taken on 2019-06-25

Pedal and Great Stop Jamb: Photograph by Gary A Loper. Taken on 2019-06-25

Swell Stop Jamb: Photograph by Gary A Loper. Taken on 2019-06-25

Organ Gift Commemoration Plaque: Photograph by Gary A Loper. Taken on 2019-06-25