Better Pipe Organ Database

Wm. B.D. Simmons (1874)

First Baptist Church
Common Street
Natick, MA

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
35 stops
4 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Manual compass: 56 notes
Pedal compass: 27 notes

Notes

2014-03-28 - Great and Choir (C-f3) Swell (cÂ°-f3) -Database Manager

2014-03-28 - Built in 1852 for Williams Hall (by 1855 known as Dover Hall) in Boston. In 1865 relocated to Church of the Advent, Boston, where it was replaced by E. & G. G. Hook & Hastings Op. 822 of 1876. Relocated to First Baptist, Natick, MA in 1874, where it was destroyed in 1952. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Specs from "Music of Florence B. Price" by Calvert Johnson Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Natick, Massachusetts
First Baptist Church

William B.D. Simmons & Co.   1852 (installed 1874)   3 manuals, 35 stops, 40 ranks 
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       GREAT ORGAN (C-f3)                               CHOIR ORGAN (C-f3)
   16' Dbl. Open Diapason      49 (from G)           8' Open Diapason           56
    8' 1st Open Diapason       56                    8' Stop Diapason (bass)    24
    8' 2nd Open Diapason       56                    8' Stop Diapason (treble)  32
    8' Clarabella (treble)     32                    8' Dulciana                56
    8' Stop Diapason (bass)    24                    4' Principal               56
    8' Stop Diapason (treble)  32                    4' Flute                   56
    4' Principal               56                2 2/3' Twelfth                 56
2 2/3' Twelfth                 56                    2' Fifteenth               56
  III  Sesquialtera (bass)     72                    8' Fagotto (bass)          24
           (17-19-22)                                8' Cremona (treble)        32
  III  Cornet (treble)         96
           (12-15-17)                                   PEDAL ORGAN (C-d1)
  III  Mixture (24-26-29)     168                   16' Dbl. Open Diapason      27
    8' Trumpet (treble)        32                   16' Double Dulciana         27
    8' Trumpet (bass)          24                5 1/3' Harmonics               27
    4' Clarion                 56                   16' Ophicleide              27

       SWELL ORGAN (c°-f3)                              MECHANICALS
   16' Dbl. Stop Diap. (bass)  12                       Great to Pedal
   16' Bourdon (treble)        32                       Choir to Pedal
    8' Open Diapason           44                       Pedal Check
    8' Stop Diapason           44                       Pedal to Pedal 4'
    8' Dulciana                44
    4' Principal               44                       Swell to Great 16'
    4' Flute                   44                       Swell to Great
    2' Fifteenth               44                       Swell to Great 4'
   II  Cornet (12-17)          88                       Swell to Choir
   16' Double Trumpet          44
    8' Trumpet                 44                       [Swell Pedal]
    8' Clarionet               44
    8' Hautbois                44                       Tremblant
Natick, Massachusetts
First Baptist Church

William B.D. Simmons & Co.   1852 (installed 1874)   3 manuals, 35 stops, 40 ranks 
__________________________________________________________________________________

       GREAT ORGAN (C-f3)                               CHOIR ORGAN (C-f3)
   16' Dbl. Open Diapason      49 (from G)           8' Open Diapason           56
    8' 1st Open Diapason       56                    8' Stop Diapason (bass)    24
    8' 2nd Open Diapason       56                    8' Stop Diapason (treble)  32
    8' Clarabella (treble)     32                    8' Dulciana                56
    8' Stop Diapason (bass)    24                    4' Principal               56
    8' Stop Diapason (treble)  32                    4' Flute                   56
    4' Principal               56                2 2/3' Twelfth                 56
2 2/3' Twelfth                 56                    2' Fifteenth               56
  III  Sesquialtera (bass)     72                    8' Fagotto (bass)          24
           (17-19-22)                                8' Cremona (treble)        32
  III  Cornet (treble)         96
           (12-15-17)                                   PEDAL ORGAN (C-d1)
  III  Mixture (24-26-29)     168                   16' Dbl. Open Diapason      27
    8' Trumpet (treble)        32                   16' Double Dulciana         27
    8' Trumpet (bass)          24                5 1/3' Harmonics               27
    4' Clarion                 56                   16' Ophicleide              27

       SWELL ORGAN (c°-f3)                              MECHANICALS
   16' Dbl. Stop Diap. (bass)  12                       Great to Pedal
   16' Bourdon (treble)        32                       Choir to Pedal
    8' Open Diapason           44                       Pedal Check
    8' Stop Diapason           44                       Pedal to Pedal 4'
    8' Dulciana                44
    4' Principal               44                       Swell to Great 16'
    4' Flute                   44                       Swell to Great
    2' Fifteenth               44                       Swell to Great 4'
   II  Cornet (12-17)          88                       Swell to Choir
   16' Double Trumpet          44
    8' Trumpet                 44                       [Swell Pedal]
    8' Clarionet               44
    8' Hautbois                44                       Tremblant


 [Received from Steven E. Lawson 2014-03-29.]