2010-02-27 - Identified through information from Keith Bigger. -- Originally built in 1901 for a church in Brooklyn. Restored (with some alterations) in 2012 by Parsons Organ Co. and dedicated January 18, 2013. -Database Manager
Stoplist taken from rededication recital 1/18/2013 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Clifton Springs, New York Clifton Springs Sanitarium Wm. & Chas. H. Pilcher 1901 Restored by Parsons Organ Co. 2012 GREAT (61 notes) 8' Gamba (metal, lowest notes in outside towers) 8' Melodia (wood, 1-12 stopped, open from Tenor C, metal tuning flaps) 4' Principal (spotted metal, lowest zinc notes in center facade) 4' Flute d'Amour (wood with pierced stoppers: top octave metal) 2' Flageolet (spotted metal throughout) Great to Swell SWELL (61 notes enclosed) 8' Gedackt (wood, stopped, top notes open metal) 8' Keraulophone (1-12 capped zinc, open from Tenor C, spotted metal from Tenor F) 4' Violin (spotted metal) PEDAL (27 notes) 16' Bourdon (wood, on chests along side walls of the case) Pedal to Swell Pedal to Great 2 MANUAL & PEDAL, 9 STOPS, 515 PIPES • Bellows Signal (blower control) • Pedal Check (disengages pedal from operation) • Tremolo to Swell • Balanced Swell Shoe (added 2012-previously hitch-down pedal) • Pitch: A=440 hz • Temperament: Equal • Wind Pressure: 2.8" [Received from Keith Bigger 2013-04-17.]
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