Better Pipe Organ Database

Wm. Johnson & Son (1884)

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Harrisburg, PA

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

Images

Unknown - Facade (Photo in church archives, courtesy of Evan Brickner (Before 1902)/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
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: 58 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: Fixed Mechanical

Notes

2006-11-11 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Presumably replaced by Austin, Op. 862, ca. 1919. -Database Manager

2019-07-24 - Updated by Evan Brickner <br> <br> -Database Manager

Stoplist

Harrisburg Telegraph March 27, 1884 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Compass 58/27

Great:
16  Bourdon Bass
16  Bourdon Treble
8    Open Diapason
8    Viola da Gamba
8    Dulciana
8    Melodia
4    Octave
4    Flute d'Amour
2 2/3  Twelfth
2    Fifteenth
8    Trumpet

Swell:
8    Open Diapason
      (lowest 7 stopped wood)
8    Salicional
8    Dolcissimo
8    Stopped Diapason
4    Fugara
4    Flute Harmonique
8    Oboe & Bassoon

Pedal:
16   Double Open Diapason (wood)
16   Bourdon
8    Violoncello

Mechanicals:
Swell to Great
Great to Pedal
Swell to Pedal
Blower's signal
Pedal Check
Swell Tremolo














 [Received from Jim Lewis 2015-05-27.]

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