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Rostron Kershaw (1953)

Emmanuel Episcopal Church
5 Bryant Street
Wakefield, MA

Images


2023-04-03 - Console on the right (Photograph by Gary Wilkins, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2023-04-03 - Organ case on left chancel wall (Photograph by Gary Wilkins, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Date unknown - Organ case in the chancel (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

December 2022 - Sanctuary interior with organ in front on the left. (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Date unknown - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2008-07-05 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- This was the electrification of the existing Hutchings-Votey organ on its original chests. Documented: March 1, 1988. -Database Manager

2010-04-10 - Updated through online information from Jeffrey H. Smith. -- Composed of the original Hutchings of 12 straight ranks with Kershaw's addition of a 13th long rank (approx 97 Gedeckt pipes) that appears on as Great 16', 8',4', 2 2/3', 2', 1 3/5' and as Pedal 16', 8' 5 1/3', 4'. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Source: Stoplist from Memory / verified against submitted console photos April, 2010

Wakefield, Massachusetts
Emmanuel Episcopal Church

Hutchings-Votey, Opus 1507, 1903
Rostron Kershaw, 1953 - Electrification


       GREAT:
16'    Bourdon                   12   Ext. Gedeckt
8'     Open Diapason             61
8'     Melodia                   61
8'     Gedeckt                   61
8'     Dulce                     61
4'     Octave                    61
4'     Flute                     12   Ext. Gedeckt
2 2/3' Nazard                     7   Ext. Gedeckt
2'     Piccolo                    5   Ext. Gedeckt
1 3/5' Tierce                    --   From Gedeckt

Great to Great 16'
Great to Great 4'


       SWELL (Expressive):
16'    Bourdon             (Gt)  --
8'     Open Diapason             61
8'     Stopped Diapason          61
8'     Aeoline                   61
8'     Voix Celeste        (tc)  49
4'     Flute Hamonique           61
2'     Flautino                  61
8'     Oboe                      61
       Tremolo

Swell to Swell 16'
Swell to Swell 4'


       PEDAL:
16'    Bourdon                   32
16'    Lieblich Gedeckt    (Gt)  --
8'     Bourdon                   12  Ext. 16' Bourdon
8'     Gedeckt             (Gt)  -- 
5 1/3' Quinte Flute               7  Ext. 16' Bourdon 
4      Flute                      5  Ext. 16' Bourdon


       COUPLERS
Swell to Pedal                  8,4
Great to Pedal                  8

Swell to Great               16,8,4


       FINGER PISTONS
General                      1 - 11
Swell & Pedal                 1 - 3
Great & Pedal                 1 - 3
  Gt  Ped                     (rev)
Can


       TOE STUDS
General                       1 - 4
Great to Pedal                (rev)


       PEDAL MOVEMENTS
Swell Expression             (bal.)
Crescendo                    (bal.)


[Received online from Jeffrey H. Smith  April 10, 2010.]
[Updated & Augmented by James R. Stettner  May 5, 2023.]

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