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Austin Organ Co. Opus 50 (1901)

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

Images

Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1905)/Database Manager)

Consoles

Keydesk

• Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
• Console position: Keydesk Attached
• 3 manuals
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 32 notes
• Pedal Type: Flat Straight
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Not Meeting AGO Standards)

Notes

2004-12-16 - Identified through information on the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 16, 2004 -Database Manager

2005-06-01 - Rebuild, tonal changes and new console by Austin in 1939. Replaced by a Wicks in 1961 and sold to the chapel of the Mother House for Sisters of Charity, Mt. St. Joseph College, Cincinnati, Ohio. (Information from Donald A. Hurd in 1998.) -Database Manager

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

• #9011* - Unknown Builder (1962)
• #27766 - George Miller (1994)
• #27767 - Austin Organs, Inc. Opus 50-R (1939)
• #23998 - Fratelli Ruffatti (1973)

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