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Estey Organ Co. Opus 2832 (1929)

National Theatre Supply Company
St. Louis, MO

Consoles

Main


Notes

2007-10-25 - Identified by James R. Stettner through information from the Estey Opus List, published in The Boston Organ Club newsletter, 1973-1979. -Database Manager

2018-07-16 - In September 1929, the organ was shipped to Stix, Baer, & Fuller in St. Louis for a one week trial. They did not keep it, and it was shipped to the Chicago Studio of Estey. In October 1930, it was shipped to Teachers Training School 135th Street and Convent Ave., New York City. In March 1931, it was sold to the Beyers Record Station, 6010 Starr Piano Building, 38th Ave. and 61st Street, Woodside, L.I., NY. In June 1932, it was moved to Byers Recording Lab., Inc., 1780 Broadway, New York City. From there, it went back to Estey. It was sold to Rudy Vallee in August 1934, and installed in his lodge at Keezer Lake in Fryeburg, Maine. In May 1935, it was given by Rudy Vallee to St. Mary's Church, Westbrook, Maine. More recently owned by Larry Leonard and Nelson Pease. Currently owned by Bob Hellstrom, East Hampton, Connecticut. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: From builder's website Date not recorded

St. Louis, Missouri
National Theatre Supply Company

Estey Organ Co.   Opus 2832   1929   2 manuals, 23 registers, 3 ranks
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       GREAT ORGAN            SWELL ORGAN            PEDAL ORGAN
   16' Violone            16' Tibia Clausa (TC)  16' Contra Viol
    8' Gedeckt            16' Bass Viol           8' Flute
    8' Viola               8' Tibia Clausa        8' Viola
    4' Flute               8' Violin
    4' String              4' Flute d'Amour
    8' Vox Humana          4' Violina
    4' Vox Humana      2 2/3' Twelfth
                           2' Piccolo
                       1 3/5' Tierce
                           8' Vox Humana
                           8' Oboe (Syn)
                           8' Clarinet (Syn)
                           8' Saxophone (Syn)
                              Chimes (5 notes)
                              Tremolo


                                      ANALYSIS
                           8' Vox Humana        61 pipes
                           8' Stopped Flute     85 pipes
                          16' Viol d'Orchestre  85 pipes


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2018-07-16]


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