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Geo. H. Ryder Opus 163 (1895 ca.)

Note: Not playable. (in this location)

Images

ca. 1910 - Church Exterior (Photograph from an archival source: americanantiquarian.org ; Wohlbruck Collection, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2022-11-27 - Organ façade. (Photograph by Stephen St. Denis/Stephen St. Denis)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
• Console position: Keydesk Attached
• 2 manuals
• 19 registers
• 3 divisions
• Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
• Stop action Type: Mechanical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 30 notes
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
• Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons

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

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