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The Lorenz Music Company's office at 501 East 3rd Street in Dayton, Ohio. The company was founded by E.S. Lorenz in 1890 and has been under the management of E.S. Lorenz and his descendants since that time. The idea came in 1889 "when he had compiled a hymnal for the United Brethren Publishing House located in downtown Dayton."
Henry was born in New Knoxville, Ohio. He was a church organist and the owner of a parlor musical instrument store in St. Mary's, Ohio. In his store he sold music boxes, harmoniums, pianos, and the occasional small pipe organ. It is through these occasional small pipe organs that Heinrich and Henry may have known each other.
Today this mostly-Möller organ is the world's largest all-pipe organ in a religious structure, although the First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, California makes a similar claim with its two pipe organs. Möller rebuilt and expanded the Naval Academy Chapel Organ in 1940, and built the organ for the Air Force Academy Chapel in 1963.
The organ is the only Austin-manufactured one remaining in the Southeast. [31] Opus 1215 – Saint Matthew Lutheran Church, Hanover, Pennsylvania. Organ has four manuals, 231 ranks, and is among the world's largest. (1924) [32] [33] Opus 1267 – First United Methodist Church, Elgin, Illinois – Restored by Rogers Instruments Corp. in 2004.
The Organ is a quarterly magazine about the world of the pipe organ. It is based in London, United Kingdom, but features organs in other countries too. It was established in 1921 as a sister-publication of Musical Opinion. [1] [2] The publisher is the company Musical Opinion Ltd. Its editor-in-chief has been Robert Matthew-Walker.
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Rodgers Instruments Corporation is an American manufacturer of classical and church organs.Rodgers was incorporated May 1, 1958 in Beaverton, Oregon by founders, Rodgers W. Jenkins and Fred Tinker, employees of Tektronix, Inc., of Portland, Oregon, and members of a Tektronix team developing transistor-based oscillator circuits. [1]