Better Pipe Organ Database


Wm. A. Johnson Opus 240 (1867)

South Congregational Church
New Britain, CT

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


Images


1870-01-01 - Organ gallery, 1800s (Archival photograph, courtesy of David Lewis/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2005-08-15 - Opened 15 Jan 1868 by Dudley Buck. Taken in trade by Hutchings in 1896 when the church purchased Hutchings Op. 385. Relocated in 1896 to Christ Episcopal in St. Joseph, MO. -Database Manager

2005-08-15 - 2 pneumatic combination movements to act on couplers. "Rachet pedal" to operate the Swell. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed Specification Source: from <i>The Tracker</i>, vol. 47, no. 1 (January 2003) Date not recorded

New Britain, Connecticut
South Congregational Church

Wm. A. Johnson   Opus 240   1867                   3 manuals, 32 stops, 39 ranks
________________________________________________________________________________

         GREAT ORGAN                            SWELL ORGAN
     16' Double Diapason          58        16' Bourdon Bass             12
      8' Open Diapason            58        16' Bourdon Treble (TC)      46
      8' Gamba                    58         8' Open Diapason (TC)       46
      8' Melodia                  58         8' Stopped Diapason Bass    12
      8' Stopped Diapason         58         8' Stopped Diapason Treble  46
      4' Octave                   58         8' Salicional (TC)          46
      4' Concert Flute            58         8' Vox Celeste (TC)         46
  2 2/3' Twelfth                  58         4' Octave                   58
      2' Fifteenth                58         4' Flute Harmonique (TC)    46
         Mixture No. 1, 4 Rks.   232         2' Super Octave             58
         Mixture No. 2, 3 Rks.   174            Cornet, 3 Rks.          174
      8' Trumpet                  58         8' Trumpet                  58
                                             8' Oboe (TC)                46
         CHOIR ORGAN
      8' Open Diapason            58            PEDAL ORGAN
      8' Stopped Diapason         58        16' Double Diapason          25
      8' Dulciana                 58        16' Bourdon                  25
      4' Octave                   58         8' Violoncello              25
      4' Flauto Traverso          58
      8' Clarionette              58

         MECHANICAL MOVEMENTS
         Swell to Great
         Swell to Choir
         Choir to Great
         Great to Pedal
         Swell to Pedal
         Choir to Pedal
         Tremulant

         Bellows Signal
         Pedal Check

         Two Pneumatic Combination
            Movements to act on Couplings
         Ratchet Pedal to operate the Swell


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2018-05-15]


Related Pipe Organ Database Entries


Other Links

Regrettably, it is not possible to display the information about the sponsor of this pipeorgandatabase entry or if there is a sponsor. Please see About Sponsors on Pipe Organ Database.