Better Pipe Organ Database

Taylor & Boody Organbuilders Opus 71 (2017)

Residence: Giles Cooke
Silver Spring, MD

Images

2017 - Console (Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2017 - Organ (Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2017 - Organ and room (Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
8 stops
10 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Suspended Tracker)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 56 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: No Enclosed Divisions
Combination action: None
Has hitchdown couplers

Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: Builder's website Date not recorded

Silver Spring, Maryland
Giles Cooke Residence

Taylor & Boody Organbuilders   Opus 71   2017
2 manuals, 9 stops, 9 ranks
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              GREAT ORGAN
           8' Principal         56           
           8' Rohrflöte         56
           4' Octave            56
       2 2/3' Quinte            56
           2' Fifteenth         56
       1 3/5' Tierce            56

              CHOIR ORGAN
           8' Gedackt           56
           4' Recorder          56

              PEDAL ORGAN
          16' Subbass           30

              COUPLERS
              Great to Pedal
              Choir to Pedal

              Tremulant

       Mechanical Key Action, suspended
       Mechanical Stop Action
       Kellner Temperament

Couplers: CH/GT (shove), GT/PD, CH/PD
Tremulant
Metal pipes of hammered lead-tin alloys
Natural keys of polished cow bone
Manuals C - g''' (56 notes) 
Pedal  C - f' (30 notes)
Sharps and stop knobs of ebony
Case of solid walnut
Pipe shades of basswood, glazed
Mechanical key and stop action
Manual compass: C-g''', 56 notes
Pedal compass: C-f', 30 notes
Temperament: Kellner
Pitch: a' = 440
Stops: 10
8' Stopt Diapason and two bottom octaves of 
   8' Chimney Flute common to both manuals
8' Principal C-E from Subbass


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-02-22]

Websites

Giles Cooke Residence - Taylor & Boody website: Specification, photos (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)