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Wm. A. Johnson (1870ca.)

Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Clinton at Montague Street
New York City: Brooklyn, NY

Consoles

Main


Notes

2004-10-30 - Text from newspaper in 1870 referrs to improvements displayed to-night for the first time. Other stops have been revoiced and new mechanical work added Not on Johnson Opus list. -Database Manager

2012-08-15 - Updated through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -- The "American Musical Directory," Thomas Hutchinson, New York, 1861 reports "Size of organ--3 banks keys, 40 stops, 2-1/2 octaves pedals. Buil by H. Crabbe, in 1845. In 1859-60, Wm. A Johnson, of Westfield, Mass., added several new stops to it." -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: Dedication Program, via Larry Trupiano Date not recorded

Brooklyn, New York
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church

William A. Johnson   1870                   3 manuals, 33 stops, 40 ranks
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          GREAT ORGAN                         SWELL ORGAN
       8' Open Diapason                   16' Bourdon
       8' Viole di gamba [1865]            8' Open Diapason
       8' { Clarabella [1865]              8' Salicional [1870]
       8' { Stop Bass                      8' Quintadina [sic] [1870]
       4' Principal                        8' Flute a Cheminee [1870]
       4' Flute Harmonique [1870]          4' Principal
       3' Twelfth                          2' Fifteenth
       2' Fifteenth                           Cornet [3 rks]
          Sesquialtera [3 rks]             8' Trumpet, New [1863]
          Mixture [4 rks]                  8' Hautboy, New [1870]
       8' Trumpet, New [1870]              8' Vox Humana [1870]
                                              Tremolo
          CHOIR ORGAN
       8' { Open Diapason                     PEDAL ORGAN
       8' { Open Wood Bass                16' Open Diapason
       8' Stop Diapason                   16' Bourdon
       8' Clarabella                       8' Violoncello [1863]
       8' Keraulophon [1865]              16' Trombone [1870]
       8' Wald Flute [1863] *
       4' Principal
       2' Fifteenth
       8' Cremona [Revoiced 1863]

          COPULAS, ETC.
          Great and Swell
          Great and Swell Octaves [1963]
          Choir and Swell
          Pedals and Great
          Pedals and choir
          Tremolo [1863]
          Engine [1869]


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-03-05]


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