Annunciation Catholic Church

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Henry Pilcher’s Sons, 1924; 23 ranks
1618 Texas Ave., Houston, TX 77003
Church website
713.222.2289

GREAT
61-key manual, 73-note windchest on 5″ wind pressure, (* = expressive)
8′ First Open Diapason (40sc. lead)
8′ Second Open Diapason (40sc. lead)
8′ Gross Flute* (open wood)
8′ Gemshorn* (54sc. Hoyt metal)
8′ Gamba* (56sc. tin)
4′ Hohl Flute* (extends Gross Flute)
8′ Tuba* (50sc. Gottfried)
Tremolo
Chimes
Swell to Great 16′ (sub-octave coupler)
Swell to Great 8′
Swell to Great 4′ (super-octave coupler)
Choir to Great 16′ (sub-octave coupler)
Choir to Great 8′
Choir to Great 4′ (super-octave coupler)
Great 16′ (sub-octave coupler)
Great unison off
Great 4′ (super-octave coupler)

SWELL
61-key manual, 73-note windchest on 5″ wind pressure (expressive)
16′ Bourdon (stopped wood)
8′ Horn Diapason (46sc. Hoyt metal)
8′ Stopped Diapason (stopped wood)
8′ Salicional (60sc. tin)
8′ Voix Celeste (60sc. tin)
8′ Aeoline (60sc. tin)
4′ Harmonic Flute (60sc. Hoyt metal)
8′ Oboe (Gottfried keyhole-opening style)
8′ Vox Humana (Dennison)
Tremolo
Choir to Swell 16′ (sub-octave coupler)
Choir to Swell 8′
Choir to Swell 4′ (super-octave coupler)
Swell 16′ (sub-octave coupler)
Swell unison off
Swell 4′ (super-octave coupler)

CHOIR
61-key manual, 73-note windchest on 5″ wind pressure (expressive)
8′ Violin Diapason (48sc. tin)
8′ Melodia (open wood)
8′ Melodia Celeste T.C. (open wood)
8′ Dulciana (56sc. Hoyt metal)
4′ Flute d’Amour (stopped wood with drilled stoppers)
8′ Clarinet (Dennison canister top)
Tremolo
Swell to Choir 16′ (sub-octave coupler)
Swell to Choir 8′
Swell to Choir 4′ (super-octave coupler)
Choir 16′ (sub-octave coupler)
Choir unison off
Choir 4′ (super-octave coupler)

PEDAL
W 32 notes, 5″ w.p.
16′ Open Diapason (12″ × 14″ wood)
16′ Bourdon (10″ × 12″ wood)
16′ Lieblich Gedeckt (from Swell 16′ Bourdon)
8′ Bass Flute (extends 16′ Bourdon)
Great to Pedal 8′
Great to Pedal 4′ (super-octave coupler)
Swell to Pedal 8′
Swell to Pedal 4′ (super-octave coupler)
Choir to Pedal 8′
Choir to Pedal 4′ (super-octave coupler)
Pedal to Pedal 8’ (super-octave coupler)

Reversible toe pedals for the couplers, and one sforzando pedal