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Andover Organ Co. Opus R-191 (1976)

First Congregational Church: Sanctuary; front
329 Main Street
Yarmouth Port, MA

OHS convention: 1966

Images

2015-04-07 - Organ with Easter flower (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2012-02-02 - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

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: 58 notes
Pedal compass: 27 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)

Notes

2016-04-30 - This entry describes alterations to an existing organ. Identified by James R. Stettner, using information found in 2015 Andover Organ Co. newsletter.<br><br>This was a tonal renovation. On the Great, the Melodia was replaced with a metal Stopped Diapason and a III Mixture was added. On the Swell, the 8' Viola was replaced with a 2' Fifteenth and a 1-1/3' Nineteenth was prepared-for. The 8' Oboe was also extended to full-compass from tenor C. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Original document from Matthew M Bellocchio. Source: Stoplist taken from the console. 2017-04-04

Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts
First Congregational Church

Hook & Hastings, Opus 1533, 1892
Andover Organ Company, Opus R-191, 1976 - Tonal Revision

       GREAT
8’     Open Diapason
8’     Stop’d Diapason
8’     Dulciana
4’     Octave
III    Mixture

       SWELL
8’     Stop’d Diapason
4’     Flute (Chimney)
2’     Fifteenth
1 1/3’ Nineteenth (prepared)
8’     Oboe
       Tremolo

       PEDAL
16’    Sub Bass

COUPLERS
Sw to Ped
Gr to Ped

Sw to Gr Unison
Sw to Gr 8ve

PEDAL MOVEMENTS
Swell Expression     (bal.)

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