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Marr & Colton (1926)

Strand Theatre
21 Falls Street
Niagara Falls, NY

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


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1922 - Description of the mechanical lifting device used to lift the organ from the orchestra pit to the stage level (Photograph from an archival source: Uncredited, submitted by Brian E Green/Brian E Green)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2017-12-30 - Information from <i>Encyclopedia of the American Theatre Organ, Vol. I</i> by David L. Junchen. (Pasadena: Showcase Publications, 1981)<br> Existing instrument enlarged -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed specification Source: from <i>The American Organist</i>, January 1922 Date not recorded

Niagara Falls, New York
Strand Theatre

Marr & Colton   1926    Enlargement of 1922 Marr & Colton    3 manuals, 17 ranks
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         PEDAL                                    SOLO
     16' Tibia Clausa                         16' Bourdon                 97
     16' Bourdon                              16' Viole d'Orchestre (TC)
      8' Diapason Phonon                       8' Diapason Phonon
      8' Tibia Clausa                          8' Bourdon
     16' Tuba                                  8' Concert Flute
      8' Tuba                                  8' Viole d'Orchestre
         Accomp. to Pedal                      4' Bourdon
         Solo to Pedal                         4' Viole d'Orchestre
         Orchestral to Pedal                   2' Bourdon
                                              16' Tuba
         PEDAL 2nd TOUCH                       8' Clarinet                61
         Bass Drum                             8' Saxophone               61
         Kettle Drum                           8' Vox Humana              61
         Snare Drum                            8' Tuba
         Crash Cymbal                          4' Tuba
                                                  Tremulant
         ACCOMPANIMENT                         4' Solo Octave
     16' Viole d'Orchestre (TC)                8' Orchestral to Solo
      8' Open Diapason           61
      8' Diapason Phonon         73               ORCHESTRAL
      8' Tibia Clausa            85            8' Flauto Dolce            73
      8' Melodia                 61            8' Viola da Gamba          73
      8' Stopped Diapason        61            8' Salicional              73
      8' Viole d'Orchestre                     4' Flauto Dolce
      8' Viole Celeste           61            4' Viola da Gamba
      8' Gemshorn                61            4' Salicional
      4' Diapason Phonon                       8' Orchestral Oboe         61
      4' Tibia Clausa                          8' French Horn             61
      4' Viole d'Orchestre                        Tremulant
      8' Tuba                    85               Harp
      4' Tuba                                     Marimba
         Tremulant                                Chimes
     16' Piano                                 4' Orchestral Octave
      8' Piano                   85 notes
         Harp                    49 notes
         Marimba                 49 notes
         Xylophone               37 notes
         Chimes                  25 notes         PEDAL PISTON TRAPS
         Mandolin                                 Auto Horn
      4' Piano                                    Horse Hoofs
         Castanets                                Bird
         Tambourine                               Fire Gong
      8' Solo to Accomp.                          Boat Whistle
      4' Solo to Accomp.                          Tom Tom
     16' Solo to Accomp.
      8' Orchestral to Accomp.                    PUSH BUTTON
                                                  Telephone Bell
         ACCOMPANIMENT 2nd TOUCH
         Snare Drum                               PISTONS
         Wood Block                               5 Accompaniment
         Triangle                                 5 Solo
         Solo to Accomp.                          3 Orchestral

         CRESCENDOS (with Indicators)             CRESCENDO COUPLERS
         Accompaniment                            Left and Center
         Solo                                     Right and Center
         Orchestral


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-12-30]


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