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David Dutton (1838)

National Music Museum, University of South Dakota
414 East Clark Street
Vermillion, SD

Images

2006-06-26 - Pipework (Photograph by National Music Museum; courtesy of Margaret Banks, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2006-06-16 - Builder's stencil on the keydesk (Photograph by National Music Museum; courtesy of Margaret Banks, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2006-06-16 - Organ case from side (Photograph by National Music Museum; courtesy of Margaret Banks, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2006-06-16 - Organ case (Photograph by National Music Museum; courtesy of Margaret Banks, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
1 manuals
1 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 63 notes
Pedal Type: No Pedalboard
Expression Type: Trigger/Hitch-Down Expression
Combination action: None

Notes

2020-11-06 - Relocated through the Organ Clearing House from the R. Sumner Rand residence in Amesbury, MA. to the Steven Long residence in Shrewsbury, MA. Restored Jeremy Adams 1989. Then to Long residence in Seattle, WA. After Steven Long's passing, his partner donated the organ to the National Music Museum in Vermillion, South Dakota. The manual compass is: 63 notesL GGG, AAA - a'''' GGG# is present, but doesn't depress. It's a dummy key. -Jim Stettner

2020-11-07 - National Music Museum Accession Number: NMM 10778 -Jim Stettner

Stoplist

Source: Taken from the console November 7, 2020

Vermillion, South Dakota
National Music Museum, University of South Dakota

David Dutton (1838)


MANUAL (Expressive)
[8'] Open Diapason          39 pipes   g to a3
[8'] Dulciana               39 pipes   g to a3
[8'] Stopped Diapason       11 pipes   GGG to F-sharp, on permanently
[8'] Stop Diapason          12 pipes   G to f-sharp, open from c to f-sharp
[4'] Principal treble       39 pipes   g to a3
[4'] Principal bass         12 pipes   G to f-sharp
[4'] Stopped Flute          39 pipes   g to a3
 
The stop knobs push in to turn the stops on.

PEDAL MOVEMENTS
Expression
Foot Pump

[Documented by John Koster, previous NMM Conservator]

Documents

(2020-11-07) David Dutton - 1838 Conservator's description of the instrument with history and notes. -Jim Stettner

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