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Murray M. Harris (Organ Co.) (1910)

First Church of Christ, Scientist
555 East Green Street
Pasadena, CA

Images


Unknown - Auditorium Interior, Chancel, and Chamber Grillework (Vintage Postcard (ca. 1930); image courtesy of William Dunklin/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2014-12-26 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by William Dunklin. -- The grand building was among the last designed by noted neo-classical architect Franklin Pierce Burnham who died in 1909. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>The King of Instruments in the Crown City 1888-2000</i> by James Lewis Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Pasadena, California
First Church of Christ, Scientist

Murray M. Harris Organ Co.   1910                    3 manuals, 35 stops, 37 ranks 
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           GREAT ORGAN                              SWELL ORGAN
       16' Double Open Diapason  61             16' Bourdon               61
        8' First Open Diapason   61              8' Open Diapason         61
        8' Second Open Diapason  61              8' Violin Diapason       61
        8' Gamba                 61 *            8' Salicional            61
        8' Viol d'Amour          61 *            8' Aeoline               61
        8' Doppel Flute          61 *            8' Voix Celeste          61
        4' Octave                61              8' Stopped Diapason      61
    2 2/3' Octave Quint          61              4' Fugara                61
        2' Super Octave          61              4' Harmonic Flute        61
        8' Harmonic Trumpet      61 *            2' Harmonic Piccolo      61
           * enclosed in Choir Box             III  Dolce Cornet         183
                                                 8' Cornopean             61
           CHOIR ORGAN                           8' Oboe                  61
        8' Open Diapason         61              8' Vox Humana            61
        8' Dulciana              61                 Tremolo
        8' Melodia               61
        8' Quintadena            61                 PEDAL ORGAN
        4' Flute d'Amour         61             16' Open Diapason         32
        8' Clarinet              61             16' Bourdon               32
           Tremolo                              16' Lieblich Gedackt      SW
                                                 8' Violoncello           32
           COUPLERS                              8' Flute                 32
           Swell to Great   8  4                16' Trombone              32
           Choir to Great   8
           Swell to Choir   8
           Great to Pedal   8
           Swell to Pedal   8
           Choir to Pedal   8


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2015-07-09]


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