OHS convention: 1969
2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1969 -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Compass 58/30. -Database Manager
2011-02-14 - Updated through online information from Connor Annable. -Database Manager
2016-03-11 - Rebuilt by Ed Odell in 2004 -Database Manager
2021-02-05 - Expected to be complete by November 1880. The organ spoke on 3-1/2" wind pressure and had a "wind cheat" of tubular pneumatic action which played a 58-note "tuba cornet" on 10" pressure. -- *Brooklyn Eagle*, 21 Oct 1880. -Paul R. Marchesano
2022-10-26 - This historic organ replaced an E. & G.G. Hook & Hastings, Opus 481 (1 869) 1 -1 5, which was destroyed by fire in 1880. -- *1969 OHS Handbook* -Paul R. Marchesano
Typed stoplist from the OHS PC Database. Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
St. Charles Borromeo RC Church, Brooklyn, NY 1880 Odell, Op. 178 (Stoplist: David Schnute from T 13:3:7) GREAT (58 notes) 16' Double Open Diap. (58 pipes) 8' Open Diapason (58 pipes) 8' Gamba (58 pipes) 8' Clarionet Flute (58 pipes) 4' Principal (58 pipes) 4' Harmonic Flute (58 pipes) 3' Twelfth (58 pipes) 2' Fifteenth (58 pipes) III Mixture (174 pipes) (1-25, 17.19.22; 26-30, 15.17.19; 31-37, 12.15.17; 38-58, 8.12.15) 8' Trumpet (58 pipes) SWELL (58 notes, enclosed) 16' Bourdon (58 pipes) 8' Salicional (58 pipes) 8' Stopped Diapason 4' Fugara (58 pipes) 4' Fluto Traverso (58 pipes) 2' Flageolet (58 pipes) III Cornet (174 pipes) (1-25, 17.19.22; 26-30, 15.17.19; 31-37, 12.15.17; 38-58, 8.12.15) 8' Cornopean (58 pipes) 8' Oboe (58 pipes) Tremulant SOLO (58 notes, lowest manual) 8' Open Diapason (58 pipes) 8' Keraulophon (58 pipes) 8' Dulciana (58 pipes) 8' Melodia (58 pipes) 4' Flute d'Amour (58 pipes) 2' Piccolo (58 pipes) 8' Tuba Cornet (58 pipes) 8' Clarionet (tc) (46 pipes) PEDAL (30 notes) 16' Open Diapason (30 pipes) 16' Bourdon (30 pipes) 8' Violoncello (30 pipes) 16' Trombone (30 pipes) G-P, Solo-P, Sw-P, Sw-G, Solo-G, Sw-Solo Unmarked Swell to Great reversible in Great key slip. Pedal Accessories: Swell Piano - draws 8' Stopped Diapason, and Salicional; retracts all others Swell Forte - full Swell Great to Pedal Reversible Balanced Swell Pedal Great Forte - full Great Great Piano - draws 8' Gamba, Clarionet Flute; retracts all others "... the largest surviving Odell tracker organ in playable condition in New York City ... "
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