Historic Pipe Organ Restored and Expanded with Rodgers Instruments 359 DS-Core Digital Organ The Supreme Council of the 33rd Degree of the Scottish Rite worked closely with R. A. Daffer Church Organs, Inc. to restore and expand their historic 27 rank, two manual Schantz Pipe Organ. The resulting instrument is a Custom Rodger Hybrid Organ composed of three manuals, fifty-one stops, reverse wooden [...]
Care for a FREE iPad air? Yes, you do care for a FREE iPad air, and you would LOVE to purchase a RODGERS American Series organ for your home, studio, church, or school. RODGERS American Series organs are the most affordable Rodgers Organs, EVER. You will be pleasantly shocked at the price - and blown away by the sound! There is no [...]
The Beauty of English Organs installed in Oak Island, NC Congratulations to the congregation of Oak Island Evangelical Church, Oak Island, NC on the selection of their new Makin Windermere 3-45 three manual organ. The new Makin has a 14.2 audio system installed in two chambers with the Great/Pedal in one chamber and the Swell/Choir in the other. Makin organs are tonally and [...]
DSCore Technology surpasses all expectations at Grace Lutheran Congratulations to the congregation of Grace Lutheran Church located in Salisbury, NC. After looking at both Rodgers and one other brand, a decision was made to purchase a new Rodgers Inspire 240 with 8 channels of audio. The Rodgers 240 has 40 stops, 99 memory levels, divided expression, velocity sensing keys and pedals, four distinct [...]
Christ Church, St. Michael’s Parish celebrated the installation of their Rodgers Infinity 367 hybrid organ with a dedication concert by Randy Sheets on September 29th, 2024. Rector Steve Moser and Music Director William Thomas were hosts for a large and enthusiastic audience, and the concert was followed by an elegant reception. Music performed included works by Bach, Haywood, Gigout, Duruflé, and Widor. [...]
Calvary Baptist, Mt. Airy, NC signed a contract for a new Rodgers Inspire 233 two manual organ. The new organ replaces an early 1970s Rodgers 110. The Inspire 233 is a 33 stop organ with many features such as American/English/French/Baroque sample sets (Voice Palettes), headphone jack, divided expression, toe pistons, an 8 channel audio system, record/playback and 350 pre-recorded hymns stored in the organ. Other [...]
As the representatives for Ruffatti Pipe Organs, we would like to share the Ruffatti December 2024 newsletter with all our friends. Ruffatti has some exciting projects going on including one of our projects at Villanova University. If your church is considering a new pipe organ or possibly a hybrid organ using Ruffatti pipes with a Rodgers, Johannus, Makin or Copeman & Hart console please reach [...]
I received my Johannus Vivaldi 370 organ in late October 2020, after its long overseas journey from the Netherlands. My decision to get a Johannus organ resulted from consultations with organist associates. I was also intrigued by the brochure which describes the Vivaldi as “continuing where the pipe organ leaves off,” and the ad is spot on! Three manuals with the four expression shoes, along [...]
Opequon Presbyterian Church sits on the Kernstown Battlefield next to the city limits of Winchester, Virginia. It traces its roots to the first settlers who established worship there in 1732. As the “Mother Church of the Valley” it is the oldest in Shenandoah Presbytery. The first two houses of worship were of log construction. In 1790 a large formal stone building was constructed. Seventy years [...]
A brief look at three different designs of drawknob consoles - comparing English, American, and French Terrace console design.
