Better Pipe Organ Database

Austin Organs, Inc. Opus 2451 (1966)

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church: Church
20 Catlin Street
Meriden, CT

Images

2023-06-21 - Sanctuary (console is on the left and pipes are on the right) (Photograph by Daniel Kendzior/Daniel Kendzior)

2023-06-21 - Antiphonal pipes in the gallery (Photograph by Daniel Kendzior/Daniel Kendzior)

2023-06-21 - Pipework in chamber (Photograph by Daniel Kendzior/Daniel Kendzior)

2023-06-21 - Antiphonal console in gallery (Photograph by Daniel Kendzior/Daniel Kendzior)

2023-06-21 - Main console (Photograph by Daniel Kendzior/Daniel Kendzior)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
3 manuals
30 stops
38 registers
5 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 (Details Unknown)
Has crescendo
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2005-01-07 - Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 29, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm. -Database Manager

2006-03-16 - Updated through on-line information from Nathan Smith. -- Antiphonal Organ has its own one manual and pedal console. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> June 1966 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     Meriden, Connecticut
     St. Andrew's Episcopal Church

     Austin   Op. 2451   1966   3/38
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     GREAT                        CHOIR
  8' Principal    61           8' Nasongedeckt     68
  8' Bourdon      61           8' Erzähler         68
  8' Gemshorn     61           8' Erzähler Celeste 56
  4' Octave       61           4' Koppelflöte      68
  4' Spitzflöte   61           2' Octavin          61
  2' Fifteenth    61       1 1/3' Quint            61
 IV  Fourniture  244          II  Sesquialtera    122
     Sub                       8' Krummhorn        68
     Unison Off                   Tremolo
     Super                        Sub
  8' Bombarde     29 PD           Unison Off
     Chimes                       Super

     SWELL                        ANTIPHONAL
  8' Rohrflöte    68           8' Holzgedeckt      61
  8' Viola        68           4' Principal        61
  8' Voix Celeste 61           2' Super Octave     61
  4' Principal    68         III  Mixture         183
  4' Waldflöte    68
  2' Blockflöte   61              PEDAL
III  Plein Jeu   183          16' Principal        32
  8' Trompette    68          16' Rohrgedeckt      12
  4' Hautbois     68           8' Principal        12
     Tremolo                   8' Rohrflöte        SW
     Sub                       4' Principal        12
     Unison Off                4' Koppelflöte      CH
     Super                    16' Bombarde         32
                               8' Bombarde         12
                               4' Krummhorn        CH

    [Received online from Jeff Scofield May 3, 2014]