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Wm. A. Johnson Opus 221 (1867)

Studio: Dudley Buck
Hartford, CT

Images


Unknown - Organ case with keydesk and facade (BArticle photo in <i>The Diapason</i>, November, 1971, No. 12, Whole No. 744, pg. 22/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2011-10-26 - Identified through online information from Steven E. Lawson. -Database Manager

2011-10-28 - Updated through online information from Steven E. Lawson. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Copied from The Bicentennial Tracker (OHS, 1976) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Hartford, Connecticut
Dudley Buck Studio

Wm. Johnson & Son   Opus 221   1867          2 manuals, 11 stops, 13 ranks
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Source: "Choir & Musical Record" (July 18, 1867)

        GREAT ORGAN                         SWELL ORGAN
     8' Open Diapason      58            8' Open Diapason      46 tc
     8' Melodia            58            8' Salicional         46 tc
     4' Suabe Flute        58            8' St. Diap. Treble   46 tc
        Mixture III       174            8' St. Diap. Bass     12
     8' Clarionet          46 tc         4' Principal          58
                                         8' Trumpet Treble     46 tc
        PEDAL                            8' Trumpet Bass       12
    16' Bourdon            30

        COUPLERS                            MECHANICALS
        Swell to Great                      Pedal Check
        Swell to Pedal                      Ratchet Swell Pedal
        Great to Pedal                      3 Combination Pedals
                                            Leaf Tuner (pedal)


"This organ was originally equipped with a Stiles Water Engine, "the first
of its kind ever installed," and with a Clapp Leaf Turner, manufactured by
Clapp and Burdick, of Hartford, which turned pages automatically."
            -- "The Bicentennial Tracker" (Organ Historical Society, 1976)

[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2015-01-01]


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