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Austin Organ Co. Opus 1621 (1928)

Christ Church Episcopal, Riverdale
5030 Henry Hudson Parkway
New York City: The Bronx, NY

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
12 stops
14 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons

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

2020-11-06 - Rebuilt and enlarged by Austin in 1970 as 2/24; rebuilt and enlarged in 2010 by Foley-Baker as 2/32, with a new console. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

Source: Courtesy of the NYC AGO Organ Project

The Bronx, New York
   Christ Church Episcopal, Riverdale

   Austin   Op. 1621   1928   2/12
   _____________________________________________________________________

   GREAT (enclosed)        SWELL                     PEDAL

8' Open Diapason  73    8' Violin Diapason 73    16' Open Diapason 12 SW
8' Clarabella     73    8' Stopped Flute   73    16' Bourdon       12 SW
8' Dulciana       73    8' Salicional      73
4' Harmonic Flute 73    8' Voix Celeste    61
8' Trumpet        73    4' Flute d'Amour   73
   Tremolo              8' Oboe            73
   Sub                  8' Vox Humana      73
   Unison Off              Tremolo
   Super                   Sub
                           Unison Off
                           Super

              [Received from Jeff Scofield November 5, 2020]

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