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Austin Organ Co. Opus 590 (1915)

First Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
1 Symphony Circle [formally "The Circle"]
Buffalo, NY

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


Images


Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1900s)/Database Manager)

Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1912)/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2007-01-19 - On-line information from David Snyder: Rebuild of 1891 Roosevelt, Opus 472. -Database Manager

2008-02-29 - Updated through online information from Bruce McCausland. -Database Manager

2008-03-04 - Updated through online information from Bruce McCausland. -- The photograph shows the Austin Organ shortly before it was removed. -Database Manager


Stoplist

taken from "Organo Buffalo" by David Snyder Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

First Presbyterian Church 

Austin Organ op# 590, 1915

Great (enclosed, and *unenclosed) - 

16' Double Open Diapason*
8' Principal Diapason*
8' Small Diapason*
8' Gross Flute*
8' Dopple Flute
8' Viole di Gamba
8' Gemshorn
8' Flauto Dolce
4' Octave*
4' Hohl Flute
2 2/3' Twelfth
2' Fifteenth
8' Trumpet
16' Tuba Profunda
8' Harmonic Tuba
4' Tuba Clarion
Tubular Chimes

Swell (enclosed) - 

16' Bourdon
8' Open Diapason
8' Stopped Diapason
8' Viol d' Orchestre 
8' Vox Seraphique
8' Salicional
8' Vox Celeste
8' Aeoline
8' Vox Angelica
4' Violina
4' Flute Harmonique
2' Flageolet
16' Contra Fagotto
8' Cornopean
8' Oboe
8' Orchestral Oboe
8' Vox Humana (in separate box)
Tremolo
Vox Humana Tremolo

Choir (enclosed) - 

16' Lieblich Gedeckt
8' English Diapason
8' Geigen Principal
8' Melodia
8' Keraulophone
8' Dolce
8' Unda Maris (wood flute celeste)
8' Quintadena
4' Fugara
4' Flute d'Amore
2' Piccolo
16' Double Oboe Horn
8' Clarinet
8' Cor Anglais
Tremolo

Pedal (unenclosed) - 

32' Contra Bourdon (low 7 resultant.)
16' 1st Diapason (wood)
16' 2nd Diapason (metal)
16' Bourdon
16' Lieblich Gedeckt (Swell)
16' Violone (wood and metal)
8' Octave
8' Flute Dolce
8' Violoncello
8' Celeste (Swell Viole d'Orchestre and Vox Celeste)
4' Flute
16' Trombone
16' Tuba (Great)
16' Contra Fagotto (Swell)
8' Harmonic Tuba (from 16')

Source: \"Organo Buffalo\" - David Snyder, which was taken from \"Austin contract, courtesy Bill Kurzdorfer


 [Received from Peter Gonciarz 2011-09-20.]

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