Better Pipe Organ Database

Geo. S. Hutchings (& Co.) Opus 309 (1893)

Good Shepherd / Good Shepherd-Faith Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
152 West 66th Street
New York City: Manhattan, NY

Images

2002-09-09 - Church exterior (Photograph by Steven E. Lawson/Database Manager)

Unknown - Organ case and facade pipes (Photograph courtesy of Brian Preston Harlow via the NYC AGO NYC Organ Project/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
17 stops
18 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 27 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: Fixed Mechanical

Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1980. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Originally Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist courtesy of Larry Trupiano via the NYC AGO NYC Organ Project Date not recorded

   New York (Manhattan), New York
   Good Shepherd-Faith Presbyterian Church

   George S. Hutchings   Op. 309   1893   2/17
   ______________________________________________________________

    GREAT                                   COUPLERS
8'  Open Diapason           61          Swell to Pedal
8'  Melodia                 61          Great to Pedal
8'  Dolcissimo              61
4'  Octave                  61          Swell to Great
3'  Octave Quinte           61
2'  Super Octave            61
8'  Trumpet                 61              FOOT TRUNDLES
                                        Great Piano -
Great to Octave      
                                        Great Forte -

    SWELL (Expressive)                  Gr. to Ped.              (rev)
16' Bourdon Bass            12
16' Bourdon Treble          49          Swell Piano - 
8'  Violin Diapason         61
8'  Stopped Diapason        61          Swell Forte -
8'  Salicional              61
4'  Flute Harmonic          61
4'  Violina                 61              PEDAL MOVEMENTS
8'  Oboe                    61          Swell Expression        (bal.)
8'  Vox Humana            * 61
    Tremolo
*  added later              
                                        ACTION: Mech. Key & Stop

    PEDAL                               VOICES: 17    STOPS: 18
16' Bourdon                 27
8'  Floete                  27          RANKS: 17     PIPES: 969


NOTES
The Swell 8' Vox Humana is a later addition which utilized the original
Tremolo drawknob. It is electric action. The Tremolo was rigged to operate
from an added foot control.


[Received from Jeff Scofield December 27, 2019]
[Updated by James R. Stettner September 12, 2020]

Websites

Good Shepherd-Faith Presbyterian Church - (NYC AGO Organ Project web site) photographs, specification (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)