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Estey Organ Co. Opus 2259 (1925)

First Presbyterian Church
345 Market St.
Bloomsburg, PA

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


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2022-06-20 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2022-12-24 - Church interior to front (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2005-04-08 - Extensively rebuilt in 1974 with about 50% of the pipework retained. [Information from Harry Martenas, organist since 1992.] -Database Manager

2007-06-15 - Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- According to the Estey Opus List as published in the Boston Organ Club newsletter (1973-79) and the church website, the organ is in twin cases atop pedestals in each front corner of the chancel. Chimes were added in 1930, and Estey provided a new console in 1951. -Database Manager

2009-03-07 - Updated through on-line information from Harry Martenas. -- Approximately 9 ranks of pipes, chimes, and harp incorporated into the church's current instrument. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Source: Factory Shop Order, via Roman Lizak

    Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
    First Presbyterian Church

    Estey   Op. 2259   1925   2/21
    ____________________________________________

    GREAT                    SWELL
 8' Diapason        61   16' Bourdon          73
 8' 2nd Diapason    61    8' Open Diapason    73
 8' Tibia Clausa    61    8' Stopped Diapason 73
 8' Clarabella      61    8' Viola            73
 8' Dulciana        61    8' Salicional       73
 8' Unda Maris      49    8' 1st Violins III  73
 4' Flute d'Amour   61    8' Aeoline          73
 8' Tuba            61    4' Flauto Traverso  73
    Tremolo               8' Cornopean        73
    Unison Off            8' Oboe             73
    Super                 8' Vox Humana       73
    Chimes ƒ      prep       Tremolo
    Chimes p      prep       Sub
    Harp            49       Unison Off
                             Super
    PEDAL                    Harp             GT
16' Open Diapason   32
16' Bourdon         32
16' Gedeckt      SW 12
 8' Bass Flute (OD) 12

     [Received from Jeff Scofield May 4, 2023]

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