by brule | Aug 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Knoxville, Tennessee (1996) This small practice organ is a new instrument incorporating several old ranks of pipes. The entire instrument rolls out easily for access to the back. The decorative panels above the console easily lift out, providing a more substantial...
by brule | Aug 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Oak Ridge, Tennessee The new organ at Kern Memorial United Methodist was built originally as a 14 stop instrument by Carl Barckhoff about 1893 for the First Reformed Church of New Paltz, New York, a Huegenot congregation. It was moved to St. Paul’s Lutheran of...
by brule | Aug 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Knoxville, Tennessee (1994) The first organ for the First Church of Christ, Scientist was purchased in 1927. It was a 9-rank electro-pneumatic organ unified to 15 stops and was purchased as opus 1376 from Henry Pilchers Sons of Louisville, Kentucky. The Pilcher organ...
by brule | Aug 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Harlan, Kentucky (1995) This one manual organ was built by Henry Pilcher’s Sons in 1889 for St. John’s Church, Lexington, Kentucky. It was poorly installed at Christ Church in the 1930’s, and never worked very well. In the mid-1940’s, the...
by brule | Aug 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Andover, Massachusetts (1997) B.Rule & Company obtained the chassis and double-rise bellows for this organ from the Organ Clearing House, which had removed the organ from the Globe Congregational Church of Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The organ was the last organ to...