ca. 1970 - Organ case (Photograph from an archival source: THE TRACKER (online); Volume XIV, Number 4, page 2, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
OHS convention: 1970
2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1970. -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Finger and barrel organ. No pedals. Drawer-style keyboard. Compass 53. -Database Manager
2013-11-20 - Updated through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -- According to Ochse, 1975, this barrel organ had two barrels, each with eleven tunes, and "is thought to be the only barrel organ extant in the United States." -Database Manager
Typed stoplist (Source: Ochse, 1975) Source: 1970 OHS Convention Handbook 1970
Pierrepont Manor, New York Zion Episcopal Church George Jardine, 1842 MANUAL (Non-expressive) Pipes [8'] Dulciana (tg) 35 [8'] St. Diapason Treble (tg) 35 [8'] St. Diapason Bass 18 [4'] Principal 53 NOTES This organ has a barrel mechanism in which pins in a long cylinder play the organ as the cylinder is turnd by a hand crank. There are two barrels, each with eleven tunes. The pitches are not listed on the stopknobs. The 4' Principal label was missing at the 1970 OHS Convention. The manual compass is 53-notes from CC to f3, but with no CC#. The manual can be slid into the case horizontally when not in use. Slide tuners have been added to the metal pipes at some point. ___________________________________________ Submitted by T. Daniel Hancock (2013-11-18) Updated by James R. stettner (2020-12-25)
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