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Hook & Hastings Opus 1542 (1892)

St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church
Brockton, MA

Consoles

Main


Notes

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 <i>The Organ</i> (March 1893) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Brockton, Massachusetts
St. Patrick's R.C. Church

Hook & Hastings Co.   Opus 1542   1892      2 manuals, 22 stops, 25 ranks
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         GREAT ORGAN                         SWELL ORGAN
     16' Open Diapason        58         16' Bourdon Treble }
      8' Open Diapason        58         16' Bourdon Bass   }     58
      8' Viola da Gamba       58          8' Open Diapason        58
      8' Doppelflöte          58          8' Salicional           58
      4' Flute Harmonique     58          8' Gedackt              58
      4' Octave               58          4' Flauto Traverso      58
  2 2/3' Octave Quint         58          4' Violina              58
      2' Super Octave         58        III  Dolce Cornet        174
    III  Mixture             174          8' Cornopean            58
      8' Trumpet              58          8' Oboe (with Bassoon)  58

         CHOIR ORGAN                         PEDAL ORGAN
      8' Geigen Principal     58         16' Open Diapason        30
      8' Dulciana             58         16' Bourdon              30
      8' Melodia              58          8' Violoncello          30
      4' Flute d'Amour        58
      2' Piccolo Harmonique   58             PEDAL MOVEMENTS
      8' Clarinet             58             F, MF and P combs. to Gt.
                                             F, MF and P combs. to Sw.
                                             Gt. to Ped. (reversible)

   "The usual couplers.Pneumatic action applied to the Great and its
   couplers. The action is extended and reversed."

   Pipecounts were not given but are suggested above, based on similar
   Hook & Hastings organs of the period.

[Received from Steven E. Lawson  August 15, 2014]


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