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Andover Organ Co. Opus R135 (1970)

Wellfleet United Methodist Church
246 Main St.
Wellfleet, MA

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
9 stops
11 registers
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: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 27 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: None
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1970. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - The Hook list shows this church as Op. 1838. Altered Andover 1970, 2-9. -Database Manager

2019-10-03 - Updated by James R. Stettner who has serviced the organ. -- This was a refurbishing with one tonal change. The original Swell 8' string rank (Viola?) was replaced by a full-compass 2' Principal. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed stoplist from James R. Stettner Source: Stoplist copied from the console June 1988

Wellfleet, Massachusetts
Wellfleet United Methodist Church

HOOK & HASTINGS CO., Opus 1838, 1899
Andover Organ Co., R-135, 1970 – Refurbishing and Tonal Change


GREAT                                        COUPLERS (Drawknob)
   8   Open Diapason                61          Swell to Pedal
   8   Dulciana               (tc)  49          Great to Pedal
   8   Melodia                (tc)  49
   8   Stop'd Dia. Bass             12          Sw. to Gr. Unison
   4   Octave                       61          Sw. to Gr. at Octaves

                                                Pedal Quint  [20 notes]
SWELL (Expressive)
   8   Stop'd Diapason        (tc)  49
   8   Unison Bass                  12       FOOT TRUNDLES (Unlabeled)
   4   Flute Harmonique             61          Gr. 8' Open Diapason          (rev)
   2   Principal                    61
   8   Oboe                   (tc)  49
       Tremolo                               PEDAL MOVEMENTS
                                                Swell Expression             (bal.)

PEDAL
   16  Sub Bass                     27


ACTION: Mech. Key & Stop      VOICES: 9      STOPS: 11      RANKS: 9      PIPES: 491


NOTES
A project of refurbishing, and replacing the original (tc) Swell 8' Viola with a
full-compass 2' Principal.


Sources: H&H opus list; Andover Organ Co. files; JRS; extant, altered organ


Wellfleet United Methodist Church
246 Main St.
Wellfleet, MA. 02667                         Documented: June, 1988

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