Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2005-02-28 - 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
2015-01-02 - St. Michael's Church became the cathedral in 1870 when the Diocese of Springfield was established. -Database Manager
Specification from <i>Dwight's Journal of Music</i> (Dec.21, 1861): p.316) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Springfield, Massachusetts
St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church
E. & G.G. Hook Opus 309 1862 2 manuals, 25 stops, 30 ranks
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GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN
8' Open Diapason 56 8' Open Diapason 56
8' Melodia 44 tc 8' St. Diapason Treble 44 tc
8' Stop Diapason Bass 12 8' St. Diapason Bass 12
8' Dulciana Treble 44 tc 8' Keraulophon 56
8' Dulciana Bass 12 8' Bourdon 56
8' Bourdon 56 4' Flute Harmonique 56
8' Viol d'Amour 56 4' Principal 56
4' Flute à Cheminée 56 2' Flageolet 56
4' Principal 56 Cornet (3 ranks?) 168
2 2/3' Twelfth 56 8' Trumpet Treble 44 tc
2' Fifteenth 56 8' Trumpet Bass 12
Sesquialtera (4 rks) 224
8' Trumpet 56 PEDAL ORGAN
16' Dbl. Open Diapason 25
COUPLERS &c 16' Double Dulciana 25
Swell to Pedals 8' Violoncello 25
Great to Pedals
Swell to Great
Tremulant
Bellows Signal
Pedal Check
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2015-01-01]
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