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Hilborne L. Roosevelt Opus 1 (1873)

Holy Communion Episcopal Church
47 West 20th Street at Sixth Avenue
New York City: Manhattan, NY

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Notes

2017-05-07 - In 1891, Frank Roosevelt rebuilt his brother's Opus 1 organ. -Database Manager

2021-08-28 - David H. Fox's book cites Church of the Holy Communion, *Chronicle* (1901), 84 which notes this was a gift of Hilborne Roosevelt's mother. -Zenas Michael Savage


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Typed specification Source: <i>The Bicentennial Tracker</i> by Homer D. Blanchard. Richmond: Organ Historical Society, Inc., 1976 Date not recorded

New York City, New York
Church of the Holy Communion, Episcopal

Hilborne L. Roosevelt   No. 1   1873      2 manuals, 25 stops, 28 ranks
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         GREAT ORGAN                          SWELL ORGAN
     16' Open Diapason     58              8' Open Diapason     58
      8' Open Diapason     58              8' Keraulophon       58
      8' Dulciana          58              8' Stopped Diapason  58
      8' Rohrflöte         58              8' Harmonica         58
      8' Gamba             58              4' Principal         58
      4' Principal         58              2' Flageolet         58
      4' Harmonic Flute    58              8' Trumpet           58
  2 2/3' Twelfth           58 *            8' Oboe              58
      2' Fifteenth         58 *
         Mixture, 4 rks   232 *               PEDAL ORGAN
      8' Trumpet           58 *           16' Open Diapason     27
      4' Clarion           58 *           16' Bourdon           27
         * enclosed with Swell            16' Contrebass        27
                                           8' Violoncello       27
         ELECTRO-MELODY ORGAN              4' Principal         27
 (affecting selected stops of Great Organ)
      8' Open Diapason
      8' Gamba
      4' Flute
      2' Fifteenth
      8' Trumpet

         COUPLERS                             PEDAL MOVEMENTS
         Great to Pedal                       Full Organ Combination
         Swell to Pedal                       Full Great Combination
         Swell to Great                       Mezzo Great Combination
         Great Octave on itself               Full Swell Combination
                                              Mezzo Swell Combination
                                              Balanced Swell Pedal


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-03-31]


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