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Hook & Hastings Opus 1742 (1897)

St. John's Episcopal Church
210 N. Main Street
Versailles, KY

OHS convention: 1993


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2015-09-30 - Organ Case and Keydesk (Photograph by Paul Roger Ballard/Database Manager)

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Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1993 -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Originally faced down the nave, later turned 90 degrees. Altered. -Database Manager

2016-03-16 - Updated through online information from John Igoe. <br>In 2015, Webber & Borne Organ Builders removed an inferior string rank, and installed a period oboe. They also cleaned the orginal ornate stenciled front pipes, added a set of tubular chimes and a zimbelstern. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Source: From console

Great Open Diapason 8, Melodia 8, Dulciana 8, Octave 4, Fifteenth 2

Swell Salicional 8, Voix Celeste 8 (46, tc), Stop'd Diapason 8 (46, tc), Stop'd Diapason Bass 8, Flute Harmonique 4, Dolce Cornet II (2 ⅔' + 2'), Oboe 8 (46, tc), Bassoon (Oboe Bass) 8

Pedal Bourdon 16

General Swell to Pedal 8, Great to Pedal 8, Swell to Great 8, Tremulant (affects whole instrument), Zimbelstern (on toe stud), Chimes

Typed stoplist from the OHS PC Database. Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

St. John's Episcopal Church, Versailles, Kentucky
1897 Hook & Hastings Opus 1742
(Stoplist: David Schnute from T 14:4:11, revised)

GREAT (58 notes)
8' Open Diapason (58m)
4' Octave (58w)
2' Super Octave (58m)
8' Melodia [not listed in OH 1993:112]
8' Dulciana (58m)

SWELL
8' Stop'd Diapason (tc, 46w&m)
8' Stop'd Dia. Bass (12w)
4' Flute Harmonique (58m)
8' Salicional [not listed in OH 1993:112.]
8' Vox Celeste (tc 46m)
8' Aeoline (58m)
II Dolce Cornet (116m)
8' Oboe  (tc, 46m)[not listed in T 14:4:11.]
8' Bassoon (12m)[not listed in T 14:4:11.]
Tremolo

PEDAL
16' Bourdon

"There are the usual couplers, a blowers signal, and two composition pedals affecting the Great stops."

The original TC Salicional 8' was replaced in recent years with a TC Vox Celeste 8'; it, the Aeoline 8' and Oboe 8' and the Bassoon 8' are from the Pilcher organ in the Presbyterian Church.


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