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Henry Pilcher [Jr. or II] Opus 63 (1861)

Trinity Episcopal Church
Washington Ave. & 11th
St. Louis, MO

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


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Notes

2005-04-07 - Identified through information in the Pilcher factory ledgers, a handwritten list of organs and notes on the firm's history, and an emended copy of a list of organs from a catalog c. 1870. For more information see the document referenced below. -Database Manager

2005-04-07 - 5 double-acing composition pedals. Church and organ burned on 26 Jan 1865. -Database Manager

2005-04-07 - In the first lists, this organ was originally assigned number 44. -Database Manager

2016-01-24 - Updated through online information from John Igoe. <br>In Bynum Petty's book, this organ is identified with opus number 65. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist copied from a photocopy of the factory specifications supplied by the late Elizabeth Towne Schmitt Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Trinity Episcopal Church, Saint Louis, Missouri

Henry Pilcher Op. 63 [?or 44], April 1861

Swell: C-g3, 56 notes, enclosed

1. Cremona TC 44
2. Hautboy TC 44
3. Cornet 3r. 139
4. Flute TC 44
5. Principal 56
6. Stopt Treb. 44
7. Stopt Bass 12
8. Dulciana TC 44
9. Open Diap. 56
10. Bourdon 56

Couplers:

11. Great & Swell
12. Ped. & Sw.
13. Ped. & Gr.
14. Tremulant

Great: C-g3, 56 notes

15. Trumpet 56
16. Sesqui. 3r. 56 [sic. -- ? should be 168]
17. Fifteenth 56
18. Twelfth 56
19. Night Horn TC 44
20. Principal 56
21. St. Diap. Treb. 44
22. St. Diap. Bass 12
23. Gamba TC 44
24. Melodia TC 44
25. Open Diapason 56

Pedal: C-c1, 25 notes

26. Violoncello 25
27. Open Diapason 25
28. Alarm

3 double-acting composition pedals.
Gothic case grained oak. Gilded front pipes. 



 [Received from John Speller 2014-07-05.]

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