Pipe Organ Database

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Taylor & Boody Organbuilders (Opus 70, 2015)

Location:

Virginia Theological Seminary
3737 Seminary Road
Alexandria, VA 22304 US
Immanuel Chapel
Organ ID: 5893

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Seminaries
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • 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: Slider
  • 41 ranks. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 31 stops. 34 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 31
  • Registers: 34
  • Position: Keydesk attached.
  • Manual Compass: 58
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Has a Piston Sequencer
We received the most recent update for this console from Jeff Scofield on March 25, 2022.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

The Chapel for the Ages was designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects, LLP.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Specification from builder's web site
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Organ and chancel: Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken approx. 2015

Chapel interior: Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken approx. 2015

Chancel and organ: Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken approx. 2015

Organ case: Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken approx. 2015

Console: Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken approx. 2015

Chapel exterior: Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken approx. 2015