Better Pipe Organ Database

Andover Organ Co. (1994)

First Parish Congregational
116 Main Street
Yarmouth, ME

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

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
25 stops
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Flat Jambs
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: None
Has hitchdown couplers

Notes

2004-10-30 - The original builder was W. B. D. Simmons (c. 1870). -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1995 -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Relocated from Spring Garden Unitarian, Philadelphia, PA. New action and console. Placed in a c. 1842 case, probably George Stevens, from lower chapel of St. Peter's R. C., Lowell, MA. -Database Manager

2016-06-12 - Updated through online information from Harold Stover. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

First Parish Congregational Church
Yarmouth, Maine
Stoplist taken from the console, May 29, 2015

Wm. B. D Simmons, ca. 1870, Relocated and rebuilt by Andover Organ Co. 1994
3 manuals:  coupling, great, swell  (2 divisions with a coupling manual below the great)


Great:  
Melodia 8’
Dulciana 8
Open Diapason 8’
Tenoroon- 16’
Flute 8’
Flute 4’
Fifteenth
2 2/3
Octave 4’
Trumpet
Mixture III


Swell:
Open Diapason 8’
Stopped Diapason 8’
Salicional
Celeste
Flute 4’
Violina 4’ (revoiced to a principal 4’)
Principal 2’
Sesquialtera II
Oboe 8’
Tremolo


Pedal:
Double Open Diapason 16’
Principal 8’
Choral Bass 4’
Trombone 16'
Tromba 8'


 [Received from Harold Stover 2016-06-01.]

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