Pipe Organ Database

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Bradford Organ Co. (Opus 7, 1990)

Location:

Residence: Ann and Bill Coulter
154 Norfolk Avenue
Lynchburg, VA 24503 US
Living Room
Organ ID: 59682

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Private Residences
  • The organ has been relocated.
  • The organ's condition is not playable.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jim Stettner on November 11, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider
  • 3 ranks. 142 pipes. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 3 stops.
Manual I:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
  • Built by Bradford Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on November 11, 2022.

Manual II:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
  • Built by Bradford Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on November 11, 2022.

Pedal:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
  • Built by Bradford Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on November 11, 2022.
Main:
  • Built by Bradford Organ Co.
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 3
  • Position: Keydesk attached.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Balanced tracker.
  • Stop Action: No stop action.
  • Console Style: Traditional style without cover.
  • Stop Controls: No stop controls.
  • Combination Action: No combination action.
  • Swell Control Type: No enclosed divisions.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on November 11, 2022.
Jim Stettner on November 10, 2022:

The Coulters have moved, and the organ was sold to a new owner.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on November 10, 2022.
Ronald Damholt on November 09, 2022:

Pipe shade design and carving by George Weissler of Evanston, Illinois

We received the most recent update for this note from Ronald Damholt on November 09, 2022.
Ronald Damholt on November 09, 2022:

Standard AGO concave radiating pedalboard Mechanical action/balanced type Keys of rosewood, sharps topped with bone Solid walnut case with oak music desk Adjustable bench (dowel rods-several positions)

We received the most recent update for this note from Ronald Damholt on November 09, 2022.
Database Manager on November 27, 2016:

This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by Ronald Damholt, based on personal knowledge of the organ.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Bradford Organ Co. files, including original contract and correspondence: Open In New Tab
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Ronald Damholt on November 09, 2022.

Instrument Images:

Organ in living room: Photograph by Ann Coulter, submitted by Ron Damholt. Taken approx. 2016

Organ case and keydesk: Photograph by Ann Coulter, submitted by Ron Damholt. Taken approx. 2016

Keydesk: manuals: Photograph by Ann Coulter, submitted by Ron Damholt . Taken approx. 2016