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Geo. H. Ryder (1883)

Ebenezer Methodist Church
Fourth Street
Reading, PA

Consoles

Main


Notes

2005-06-16 - Identified through information in <i>Descriptive Catalogue of Superior Church Organs Manufactured by Geo. H. Ryder & Co.</i>, published in Boston, January, 1896. Dates are not included in the publication; the one given here is conjectural. -Database Manager

2015-06-14 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by Jim Lewis, using information found in Reading Times October 6, 1883. Compass: 61/27 -Database Manager


Stoplist

Reading (PA) Times October 6, 1883 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Compass: 61/27

Great:
8    Open Diapason          61 pipes
8    Dulciana               49 pipes
8    Stopped Diapason Bass  12 pipes
8    Melodia Flute          49 pipes
4    Principal              61 pipes

Swell:
8    Keraulophon            61 pipes
8    Stopped Diapason       61 pipes
4    Flute Celeste          61 pipes
8    Oboe                   49 pipes

Pedal:
16   Sub-Bass               27 pipes

Mechanicals:
Swell to Great
Great to Pedal
Swell to Pedal
Great to Great Octaves
Swell Tremolo
Blower's Signal

 [Received from Jim Lewis 2015-06-19.]

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