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Geo. Stevens (& Co.) (1871)

First Congregational Church: Sanctuary; front
6 Payson Hill Road
Rindge, NH

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2013-02-10 - Chancel and Organ Case (Photograph by Thom Thomas/Database Manager)

2013-02-10 - Keydesk (Photograph by Thom Thomas/Database Manager)

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Notes

2004-10-30 - Cost $2500. Survived the great hurricane of 1938 and collapse of church ceiling in 1951. Tonally altered by Andover in 1963, 2-17. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Original document from Michael G. Morabito. Source: Source: Bozeman, G. "A George Stevens Organ." The Northeast Organist. March & April 1996 2018-08-15

Rindge, New Hampshire, United States of America
First Congregational Church
George Stevens, East Cambridge, Mass, 1871

Tonal Alterations, Andover Organ Company, 1962
Bellows releathered and other repairs, Bozeman-Gibson & Co., 1979
Chests retabled, new blower, and other repairs, George Bozeman, Jr & Co., 1995

Original Stoplist (with annotations showing changes leading to the current state 2018)

Great Organ: 56 Notes (chest order, front to back)

Open Diapason Bass 		8'	12 open metal
Open Diapason Treble 		8'	44 open metal
Dulciana 			8'	56 open metal
Principal 			4'	56 open metal
Gambia c0 			8'	44 all bell gambas
Stopped Diapason Bass 		8'	12 stopped wood
Melodia Treble (TC) 		8'	44 stopped wood & open wood (Clarabella type)
Flute c0 			4'	44 chimney flute & open cylindrical
					(1-12 added by Andover 1962, using stopped wood)
Twelfth 			2-2/3'	56 open metal
Fifteenth 			2'	56 open metal
Trumpet Treble f0		8' 	39 open metal 
					(1-17 added by Bozeman 1995)


Swell Organ: 56 notes (chest order, back to front)

Bourdon Bass 			16'	12 stopped wood
Bourdon Treble c0 		16'	44 stopped wood
Open Diapason 			8'	56 stopped wood & open metal
Viol de Gamba	 		8' 	56 stopped wood & open metal
					(cut off to 44-note 4' flute by Andover 1962)
Keraulophon c0 			8'	44 open metal
Stopped Diapason Bass 		8'	12 stopped wood
Stopped Diapason Treble c0 	8'	44 stopped wood
Principal Bass 			4'	12 open metal
Principal Treble c0 		4'	44 open metal
					(moved to 2' by Andover 1962)
Bassoon Bass 			8'	12 open metal
Oboe Treble c0 			8'	44 open metal

Pedal Organ: 27 notes (across back)

Double Open Diapason 		16'	27 open wood

Couplers: 
Couple Great & Swell
Couple Pedals & Great
Couple Pedals & Swell



		

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