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Virginia Theological Seminary's New Organ

A new pipe organ in a seminary chapel warmly sings and supports a worshipping congregation

Aired 07/14/2016 | Rating NR

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Virginia Theological Seminary's New Organ

Clip: Season 19 | 5m 22s

A new pipe organ in a seminary chapel warmly sings and supports a worshipping congregation

Virginia Theological Seminary not only has a new chapel – but, a new organ as well. Professor William Roberts describes the unique new instrument – custom designed by a builder in Staunton, Virginia.

Aired 07/14/2016 | Rating NR

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