2007-01-29 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- The pipe façade for the Schoenstein was inspired by the 1762 Snetzler organ, which was both the first pipe organ for the parish and the first pipe organ in Cambridge. -Database Manager
2007-11-28 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager
2008-07-28 - Updated through information submitted by Jack Bethards, Schoenstein & Co. </i> -Database Manager
Stoplist from dedication brochure Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Cambridge, Massachusetts Christ Church (Episcopal) Schoenstein & Co Opus 149, installed 2005 The organ has: 3 manuals and pedal 2,840 pipes, 50 ranks 43 voices (stops) Stoplist: GREAT (enclosed) 16 Gamba 12 8 First Open Diapason 61 facade, not enclosed 8 Second Open Diapason 61 8 Harmonic Flute 61 facade, not enclosed 8 Gamba 61 8 Gamba Celeste 61 8 Bourdon 61 4 Principal 61 4 Claribel Flute 61 2 2/3 Twelfth 61 2 Fifteenth 61 1 3/5 Seventeenth 54 1 1/3 Mixture III-IV 186 8 Trumpet -- Choir 8 Clarinet -- Choir 8 Tuba -- Choir Chimes Cymbelstern 5 bells SWELL 16 Lieblich Bourdon 61 Wood 8 Open Diapason 61 8 Stopped Diapason 12 8 Echo Gamba 61 8 Vox Angelica 61 8 Flauto Dolce * 61 8 Flute Celeste * 49 from Tenor C 4 Gemshorn 61 4 Harmonic Flute 61 4 Flauto Dolce * 12 4 Flute Celeste * 12 2 Flageolet 61 2 Mixture III-V * 235 8 Oboe 61 8 Vox Humana * 61 16 Contra Fagotto* 61 8 Cornopean* 61 4 Clarion* 61 Tremulant * Stops under double expression CHOIR 16 Dulciana 12 8 Open Diapason -- Great 2nd Diapason 8 Concert Flute 49 1-12 common with Open Diapason 8 Dulciana 61 8 Unda Maris 49 4 Fugara 61 4 Forest Flute 61 2 2/3 Nazard 61 2 Salicet 61 2 Harmonic Piccolo 61 1 3/5 Tierce (TC) 49 8 Trumpet 61 8 English Horn 61 8 Clarinet 61 8 Tuba 61 Variable Tremulant 8 Tuben III -- Swell chorus reeds playing in unison Harp Celesta PEDAL 32 Sub Bass 12 1-7 resultant 16 Open Wood 32 16 Sub Bass 32 16 Gamba -- Great 16 Dulciana -- Choir 16 Lieblich Bourdon -- Swell 8 Principal 32 8 Flute -- Great Harmonic Flute 8 Stopped Diapason -- Swell 8 Dulciana -- Choir 4 Fifteenth 32 4 Flute -- Great Harmonic Flute 32 Contra Fagotto 12 ext from Swell 16 Ophicleide 12 ext from Choir Tuba 16 Contra Fagotto -- Swell 8 Tuba -- Choir 4 Tuba -- Choir 4 Trumpet -- Choir [Received on line from Stephen Hall April 12, 2009.]
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