Note: Not playable. (in this location)
2019-08-03 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. <br>Identified by Steven Bartley, citing information from this publication: Lancaster Intelligencer, PA Jan 31, 1854 pg2.<br>Lengthy article, including specification of the instrument, and some details. <br>Gothic case, front pipes richly gilt. Twelve stops on Great - 54 keys, Seven stops on Swell 54 keys (Choir bass CC-f) 8 stopped diapason & 4 principal; Pedal 18 keys & 4 stops;Gt/Ped, Sw/Gt. In 1881, a new larger church was built, on the ground just to the west of the old Stone church. (as per church web site history) -Database Manager
2019-08-21 - Updated by Steve Bartley, naming this as the source of information: Lancaster Intelligencer, PA Jan 31, 1854 pg2. <br> <br> -Database Manager
Original document from Steve Bartley. Source: Lancaster Intelligencer, Jan 31, 1854 2019-08-05
Lancaster, PA St. Mary of the Assumption Organ by Pomplitz & Rodewald GREAT C.C. to F. in Alto, 54 keys 16 Bourdon - from C. 8 Open Diapason 8 Stopped Diapason Bass 8 Stopped Diapason Treble 8 Dulciana -from tenor F. 4 Principal 4 Flute 2-2/3 Twelfth 2 Fifteenth II Cornet III Sesquialtera 8 Trumpet- from tenor F. Sw/Gt SWELL - from tenor F to F in Alto 54 keys (?) 8 Open Diapason 8 Viol d' Amour 8 Stopped Diapason 4 Principal 4 Flute 2 Fifteenth 8 Hautbois CHOIR BASS from C.C. to F. 8 Stopped Diapason 4 Principal PEDAL from C. C. to F. 18 keys 16 Subbass 8 Violoncello 4 Principal 16 Bassoon Gt/Pd
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