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E. & G. G. Hook Opus 288 (1860)

Images

2010-04-19 - Organ case in rear gallery (Photograph by Len Levasseur/Database Manager)

2010-04-19 - Keydesk (Photograph by Len Levasseur/Database Manager)

2010-04-19 - Manuals and builder's plate (Photograph by Len Levasseur/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
• Console position: Keydesk Attached
• 3 manuals
• 34 stops
• 31 registers
• 4 divisions
• Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
• Stop action Type: Mechanical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
• Manual compass: 56 notes
• Pedal compass: 25 notes
• Pedal Type: Flat Straight
• Combination action: Fixed Mechanical

Notes

2004-10-30 - Tonally altered. Restored by Bozeman-Gibson 1981. -Database Manager

2007-10-03 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- 3-sectional Gothic case in the rear gallery with 17 facade pipes arranged: 5-7-5. Swell 8' Vox Humana removed in later years. -Database Manager

2010-06-19 - Updated through online information from Thomas Audet. -Database Manager

Websites

• Wecome to St. John's Organ Society - Home to the E. & G. G. Hook Pipe Organ - Photographs, extensive links to further information (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

• #8020 - Bozeman-Gibson Opus 21 (1981)
• #8021 - George Bozeman Jr., & Co., Organbuilders Opus 54 (1993)

Other Links

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• Organ link wheel: -1, +1

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