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Andover Organ Co. Opus R-113 (1970)

First Parish Unitarian Universalist
7 Concord Road
Billerica, MA

OHS convention: 1978


Images


1978 - Organ case (Photograph from an archival source: 1978 OHS Handbook, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)

2024-05-29 - Console (Wayne Johnson/Wayne Johnson)

2024-05-29 - Pedal and Swell drawknobs (Wayne Johnson/Wayne Johnson)

2024-05-29 - Great and coupler stopknobs (Wayne Johnson/Wayne Johnson)

2024-12-03 - Great pipework (Wayne Johnson/Wayne Johnson)

2024-12-03 - Great pipework (Wayne Johnson/Wayne Johnson)

2024-12-03 - Great pipework (Wayne Johnson/Wayne Johnson)

2024-12-03 - Facade (Wayne Johnson/Wayne Johnson)

2024-12-03 - Builder's nameplate (Wayne Johnson/Wayne Johnson)

2024-12-03 - CCC side of Pedal 16 Bourdon and 16 Lieblich Gedeckt (Wayne Johnson/Wayne Johnson)

Consoles

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Notes

2004-10-30 - The original builder was Emmons Howard (1889). -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1969. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - OCH from First Methodist, Holyoke, MA. Rebuilt by Andover. [T 9:3:7 indicates Andover Op. 172.] -Database Manager

2024-12-03 - Great Open Diapason 8 en facade, Great Gamba 8 is of Bell Gamba construction, Great Stopped Diapason 8 is wood, Great Flute d'Amour 4 is a metal chimney flute with tunable ears. Great Bourdon 16 doesn't exist. -Wayne Johnson


Stoplist

Source: 1978 OHS Handbook 1978

GREAT (58 notes) Gedeckt 16 (49 pipes), Open Diapason 8 (58 pipes), Gamba 8 (58 pipes), Stop'd Diapason 8 (58 pipes), Octave 4 (58 pipes), Flute d'Amour 4 (58 pipes), Fifteenth 2 (58 pipes), Mixture III (174 pipes), Trumpet 8 (58 pipes)

SWELL (58 notes) Stop'd Diapason 8 (58 pipes), Spitzflute 4 (58 pipes), Principal 2 (58 pipes), Flautino 2 (58 pipes), Larigot 1⅓ (58 pipes), Sesquialtera II (116 pipes), Cymbal II (116 pipes), Oboe 8 (58 pipes), Tremolo

PEDAL Sub Bass 16 (27 pipes), Lieblich Gedeckt 16 (27 pipes)

COUPLERS Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Bellows Signal

MECHANICAL MOVEMENTS (Combination Pedals) Piano Great, Forte Great


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