2016-01-28 - 1988 J.W. Walker organ altered (new Larigot, new Ped. Mixture) and Estey organ Op. 1677 added via under-key contacts. -Database Manager
Stoplist from www.sherwoodphoto.com (Residential Pipe Organs in Central Massachusetts) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Sterling, Massachusetts Sherwood-Bershad Residence J.W. Walker & Sons Ltd. 1988 Estey Opus 1677 2 manuals, 24 stops, 29 ranks _______________________________________________________________ GREAT ORGAN 8' Open Flute 61 4' Principal 61 2' Flageolet 61 Sesquialtera II 122 1 1/3' Mixture III 183 SWELL ORGAN 8' Chimney Flute 61 4' Spire Flute 61 2' Octave 61 1 1/3' Larigot 61 8' Trumpet 61 Tremulant PEDAL ORGAN 16' Bourdon 44 8' Bass Flute (ext) -- 4' Choral Bass 32 Mixture III 96 16' Bassoon 32 COUPLERS Swell to Great (toe lever) Swell to Pedal (toe lever) Great to Pedal (toe lever) Swell Sub Octave (drawknob) ANTIPHONAL * 8' Principal 61 (new languids, lower cut-up) 4' Octave 61 (new languids, rescaled) 8' Festival Melodia 61 (de-nicked) 8' WeoFlute [sic] 61 (de-nicked) 4' Rohr Flute 61 (stoppers drilled) 4' Principal 61 (added, not Estey) 8' Oboe 61 (labial/reedless) 8' Salicional 61 (re-scaled by 6 pipes) 8' Voix Celeste 61 (re-scaled by 6 pipes) 16' Bourdon 56 (untouched, extended) 8' Bourdon (ext) -- 4' Bourdon (ext) -- * Estey Opus 1677 (1919), originally in Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Church, Johnson City, Tennessee Direct electric, operated via key contacts within Walker console; mostly located on top balcony. Tilting tablet stop control (Syndyne multiplex "relay"); when stop controls are rotated into operable position, Walker nameplate rotates out of view, by builder's intention. Second blower added 2015 to fortify winding of Antiph. [Received from Steven E. Lawson 2016-01-28]
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