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Austin Organ Co. Opus 1262 (1925)

Church of the New Jerusalem
2109 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA

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


Images


2010-03-11 - Church exterior (actually, after conversion) (Photograph from an archival source: Wikipedia, P.D., submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)

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Notes

2004-12-21 - Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 20, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> August 1924 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
       Church of the New Jerusalem, Swedenborgian

       Austin   Op. 1262   1925   4/52

       This was a rebuild and enlargement of the existing
       1882 Roosevelt; the Solo was located over the door-
       way at the rear of the room, with shutters opening 
       upward.
       __________________________________________________

       GREAT                          CHOIR
   16' Dbl Open Diapason 61 *     16' Double Dulciana  73
    8' 1st Open Diapason 61 *      8' Open Diapason    73
    8' 2nd Open Diapason 12 *      8' Concert Flute    73
    8' 3rd Open Diapason 61        8' Flute Celeste    61
    8' Doppelflöte       61        8' Quintadena       73
    8' Clarabella        61        8' Dulciana         12
    8' Violoncello       61        8' Unda Maris       73
    8' Gemshorn          61        4' Flute d'Amour    73
    4' Octave            61        2' Flageolet        61
    4' Waldflöte         61        8' Clarinet         73
2 2/3' Twelfth           61        8' Orchestral Oboe  73
    2' Fifteenth         61           Tremolo
  III  Mixture          183           Sub
    8' Trumpet           61           Unison Off
       Sub                            Super
       Unison Off
       Super                          SOLO
       Chimes            SO        8' Diapason Magna   73
       Celesta Harp      61        8' Flauto Major     73
    8' Pitch Diapason    61 a      8' Gross Gamba      73
                                   8' Gamba Celeste    73
       SWELL                       8' Tuba Harmonic    73
   16' Bourdon           73           Tremolo
    8' Open Diapason     73           Sub
    8' Harmonic Flute    73           Unison Off
    8' Gedeckt           73           Super
    8' Keraulophon       73           Chimes           20
    8' Viole d'Orchestre 73
    8' Viole Celeste     73           PEDAL
    8' Aeoline           73       32' Resultant        --
    4' Octave            73       16' 1st Diapason     32
    4' Flauto Traverso   73       16' 2nd Diapason     GT
2 2/3' Nazard            61 m     16' Bourdon          32
    2' Flautino          61 m     16' Violone          32
1 3/5' Tierce            61 m     16' Contra Flauto    12 SO
1 1/3' Septieme          -- m     16' Gedeckt          SW
    1' Twenty-Second     61 m     16' Dulciana         CH
    V  Dolce Cornet      --        8' Octave           12
   16' Contra Fagotto    73        8' Flute            12
    8' Cornopean         73        8' Violoncello      12
    8' Oboe              73        8' Dulciana         CH
    8' Vox Humana        61        4' Super Octave     12 b
    4' Oboe Clarion      12       16' Trombone         12 GT
       Tremolo                    16' Tuba             12 SO
       Vox Humana Tremolo         16' Fagotto          SW
       Sub
       Unison Off
       Super

    *  unenclosed; rest of Great enclosed with Choir
    a  located in Study
    b  extension of Bourdon
    m  these five stops make up the Dolce Cornet

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield June 7, 2014]

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