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Hook & Hastings Opus 1909 (1901)

United
Ballardvale, MA

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


Consoles

Main


Notes

2004-10-30 - Originally Congregational. Altered by Fritz Noack 1962. Relocated through OCH to Trinity Episcopal, Meredith, NH. [Incorrectly listed as Op. 360 in T 7:2:9.] -Database Manager


Stoplist

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

United Church, Ballardvale, Massachusetts
1901 Hook & Hastings Op. 360
(Stoplist: Schnute 1997, alt.)

GREAT
8' Open Diapason
8' Dolce
4' Octave

SWELL
8' Gedackt
4' Flute harmonique
2' Principal

PEDAL
16' Subbass 


Rebuilt by Fritz Noack, 1962. Wind pressure reduced from 3 1/2" to 2 5/8". Open Diapason "speech somewhat quickened;" Dolce 8' "now a little louder;" Octave 4' "was stringy and soft - now equals volume of Open Diapason;" Flute Harmonique 4' "cut up considerably, speech improved by removal of some of the nicking;" Principal 2' "made from pipes of old 4' Viola - new register extended down to CC - now broad enough to produce power and brilliance to whole organ."

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