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Andover Organ Co. Opus R-169 (1976)

Acton Congregational Church
12 Concord Road
Acton, MA

Images

1987-10-04 - Organ case and facade after the re-dedication (Photograph by William Finch/William Finch)

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 Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 58 notes
Pedal compass: 27 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: None

Notes

2004-10-30 - The original builder was J. H. & C. S. Odell (1888, Opus252). -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1996. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Relocated via OCH from Holy Cross Academy Chapel, NYC. Altered by Andover. -Database Manager

2008-10-31 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- This was the mechanical refurbishing with tonal changes of the 1888 Odell originally built for Holy Names Academy in NYC. Organ originally a 2-9. Organ further enlarged by Andover in 1981 and again in 1986 to a size of 2-17. Sources: extant altered organ; Andover files. -Database Manager

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