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Austin Organ Co. Opus 1676 (1929)

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• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
• 3 manuals
• 21 stops
• 29 registers
• 4 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)
• Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons

Notes

2005-01-08 - Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 31, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm. -Database Manager

2023-11-15 - Instrument is in weekly use, but in poor condition. -Jeffrey Quick

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> April 1929 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    Akron, Ohio
    St. Mary's R. C. Church

    Austin   Op. 1676   1929   3/21
    ____________________________________________________

    GREAT (*enclosed)               SWELL 
16' Bourdon          41 PD      16' Bourdon           73
 8' Open Diapason    73          8' Open Diapason     73
 8' Clarabella       73 *        8' Stopped Flute     73
 8' Dulciana         73 *        8' Echo Salicional   73
 4' Principal        73 *        8' Voix Celeste      61
 2' Fifteenth        -- *        4' Flute             24
 8' French Trumpet   73 *    2 2/3' Nazard            61
    Sub                          2' Flautino          61
    Unison Off               1 3/5' Tierce            61
    Super                        8' Oboe              73
    Chimes           pf             Tremulant
                                    Sub
    CHOIR                           Unison Off
16' Contra Viola     tc             Super
 8' Concert Flute    61
 8' Unda Maris       61             PEDAL
 8' Viola            61         16' Dbl Open Diapason 32
 4' Flute            12         16' Bourdon           32
 2' Harmonic Piccolo 61         16' Dolce Bourdon     SW
 8' French Horn      73          8' Grossflöte        12
    Tremulant                    4' Flute             12
    Sub
    Unison Off
    Super
    Celestial Harp   pf
    Chimes           GT

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield May 26, 2014]

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