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Hook & Hastings Opus 1515 (1892)

Trinity Episcopal Church
10th and Vermont Streets
Lawrence, KS

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

Consoles

Main

2 manuals
11 stops
18 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 58 notes
Pedal compass: 27 notes
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)

Notes

2005-02-16 - Identified from company publications as edited and expanded in <i>The Hook Opus List 1829-1935</i>, ed. William T. Van Pelt (Organ Historical Society, 1991). -Database Manager

2010-06-19 - Updated through on-line information from Brent Stull. -Database Manager

Stoplist

"The Organs of Trinity Church" Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Lawrence, Kansas
Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church

Hook & Hastings Co.   1892   Opus 1515
"Size No. 8"   2 manuals, 18 registers, 11 stops, 11 ranks
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        GREAT ORGAN
     8' Open Diapason           58 metal pipes        Very full and bold
     8' Dulciana                58 metal pipes        Delicate
     8' Melodia (stopped bass)  58 wood pipes         Rich and mellow
     4' Octave                  58 metal pipes        Full scale
 2 2/3' Twelfth                 58 metal pipes        Full scale
     2' Fifteenth               58 metal pipes        Full scale

        SWELL ORGAN
     8' Viola                   46 metal pipes [TC]   Delicate and crisp
     8' St. Diapason Bass       12 wood pipes
     8' Stopped Diapason        46 wood pipes  [TC]   Clear and bright
     4' Flute (harmonic)        58 metal pipes        Very beautiful
     8' Oboe                    46 metal pipes [TC]   Plaintive
     8' Bassoon [Bass]          12 metal pipes

        PEDAL ORGAN
    16' Bourdon                 27 wood pipes         Deep & pervading

        MECHANICAL REGISTERS
        Swell to Great Coupler
        Great to Pedal Coupler
        Swell to Pedal Coupler
        Tremolo
        Bellows Signal

        PEDAL MOVEMENTS
        Forte Combination, Great Organ
        Piano Combination, Great Organ
        Balanced Swell Pedal

 [Received from Steven E. Lawson 2013-10-01.]

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