Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2005-02-26 - 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
Stoplist from the factory contract (Feb. 1928) courtesy of Bryan Ashley Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Boston, Massachusetts The First Church of Christ, Scientist - The Mother Church Extension Hook & Hastings Co. Opus 2555 1928 4 manuals, 73 stops, 82 ranks ____________________________________________________________________________ GREAT ORGAN SOLO ORGAN (enclosed) 16' Diapason 61 8' Stentorphone 61 8' Diapason (forte) 61 8' Philomela 61 8' Diapason (mezzo) 61 8' Gamba 61 8' Diapason (string) 61 8' Gamba Celeste (New) 61 8' Gamba 61 4' French Flute 61 8' Gemshorn 61 8' Tuba Mirabilis 61 8' Hohl Flöte 61 8' French Horn (New) 61 8' Doppel Flöte 61 8' Orchestral Oboe 61 4' Flute Harmonique 61 Tremulant 4' Octave 61 2 2/3' Twelfth 61 ECHO ORGAN (enclosed) 2' Fifteenth 61 (Playable from Solo manual) V Mixture 305 8' Viola 73 16' Trumpet 61 8' Viola d'Amour 73 8' Trumpet 61 8' Voix Celeste 73 4' Clarion 61 8' Quintadena 73 8' Muted Viol 73 (c) SWELL ORGAN (enclosed) 4' Wald Flöte 73 16' Bourdon 73 4' Gambette 73 8' Diapason 73 V Harmonia Ætheria 305 8' Salicional 73 8' Oboe d'Amour (New) 73 8' Concert Flute 73 Tremulant 8' Voix Celeste (New) 73 Cathedral Chimes 25 tubes 8' Gedeckt 73 8' Aeoline 73 PEDAL ORGAN 4' Flauto Traverso 73 32' Open Diapason 32 4' Octave 73 16' Open Diapason (ext) 12 4' Violina 73 16' Violone 32 2' Flautino -- (a) 16' Bourdon 32 IV Dolce Cornet 244 16' Dolce 32 16' Contra Fagotto 73 16' Lieblich Gedeckt 32 8' Cornopean 73 10 2/3' Quint 32 8' Oboe 73 8' Gross Flute 32 8' Vox Humana 73 8' Flauto Dolce 32 Tremulant 8' Violoncello 32 16' Trombone 32 CHOIR ORGAN (enclosed) 8' Trumpet 32 16' Contra Dolce 73 8' Diapason (forte) 73 8' Diapason (string) 73 (a) from Dolce Cornet 8' Dolce 73 (b) from old Swell 8' Unda Maris 73 (b) (c) Stop changed in name only 8' Melodia 73 8' Gedeckt 73 4' Flute d'Amour 73 COMBINATION PISTONS 2' Piccolo 61 6 Great & Pedal & Unison Releases 8' Clarinet (orchestral) 61 6 Swell & Pedal & Unison Releases Tremulant 6 Choir & Pedal & Unison Releases Harp 61 bars 4 Solo & Pedal & Unison Releases Harp Celesta 49 notes 4 Echo & Pedal & Unison Releases 6 Pedal only - Toe Pistons All of above are adjustable at COUPLERS the console and move stop knobs. Great to Pedal 8, 4 6 Entire Organ & Unison Releases Swell to Pedal 8, 4 Adjustable by switches in the Choir to Pedal 8 organ, but not moving stop knobs. Solo to Pedal 8, 4 General Release Echo to Pedal 8 Pedal to Pedal 4 ACCESSORIES Swell to Great 16, 8, 4 Crescendo Indicator (7 lights) Choir to Great 16, 8, 4 Sforzando Indicator Solo to Great 16, 8, 4 Wind Indicator Solo to Swell 8 Echo to Swell 16, 8, 4 PEDAL MOVEMENTS Swell to Choir 16, 8, 4 Balanced Pedal for Swell Organ Echo to Choir 16, 8, 4 Balanced Pedal for Choir Organ Great to Great 16, 4, Unison Balanced Pedal for Echo & Solo Organs Swell to Swell 16, 4, Unison Grand Crescendo and Full Organ Choir to Choir 16, 4, Unison Sforzando Solo to Solo 16, 4, Unison Great to Pedal Reversible Echo to Echo 16, 4, Unison Swell to Pedal Reversible Solo On - Echo On [sic] Solo to Pedal Reversible All Couplers On - Toe Piston Release Octave Couplers - Toe Piston [Received from Steven E. Lawson June 25, 2014]
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