2017-05-07 - Originally built for Convent on the Visitation, Mobile, Alabama. In 1957, sold to St. James for less than $2,000 and moved by Ronald Norwood of Fairhope, Alabama. In the late 1970s-early 1980s, Norwood added 9 ranks, electrified the stop action, and replaced the original flat pedalboard with a concave pedalboard. In 1997, Mann & Trupiano of Brooklyn, N.Y., restored and moved the organ to chapel of new church location. -Database Manager
Typed stoplist Source: From church website Date not recorded
Fairhope, Alabama St. James Episcopal Church - Chapel Mann & Trupiano 1997 2 manuals, 14 ranks Originally built by Hook & Hastings Opus 1656 1895 ____________________________________________________________________ GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN 16' Bourdon 58 8' Stop'd Diapason 58 8' Open Diapason 58 8' Viola 58 8' Melodia 58 4' Flute 58 8' Dulciana 58 2' Flute 58 4' Octave 58 8' Bassoon 12 3' Twelfth 58 8' Oboe (TC) 46 2' Fifteenth 58 Tremolo PEDAL ORGAN COUPLERS 16' Bourdon 30 Swell to Pedal 8' Diapason 30 Great to Pedal Swell to Great [Received from Steven E. Lawson 2017-08-12]
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