Better Pipe Organ Database

Hook & Hastings Opus 1750 (1897)

St. Alban's Episcopal Church, Roxborough
500 Fairthorne Avenue
Philadelphia: Roxborough, PA

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
15 stops
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 58 notes
Pedal compass: 27 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: Fixed Mechanical

Notes

2017-07-09 - Updated by Andrew W Nardone, who has heard or played the organ. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Original document from Andrew W Nardone. Source: Unknown 2017-07-08

Philadelphia (Roxborough), PA
St. Alban's Episcopal

Organ by Hook & Hastings

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

Swell
16 Bourdon (tc)
8  Stopped Diapason
8  Viola
8  Aeoline
4  Violina
4  Flute Harmonic
8  Bassoon (1-12)
8  Oboe (tc)

Pedal
16 Bourdon (stopped wood)
8  Open Diapason (open wood)

Tremolo
Blower's Signal
Swell to Great
Great to Pedal
Swell to Pedal

Websites

Audio Recording from Playing & Preserving - Bach Gm fantasia recorded on 11/8/19. (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)