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J. C. Taylor (& Co.) (1982)

First Congregational Church UCC
431 Columbus Avenue
Sandusky, OH

OHS convention: 2009

Images

2008-03-31 - Church exterior (Photograph by Bill Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2008-03-31 - Keydesk (Photograph by Bill Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2008-03-31 - "Swell shoe, composition pedals" (Photograph by Bill Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2008-03-31 - Dome (Photograph by Bill Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2008-03-31 - Right stop jamb (Photograph by Bill Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2008-03-31 - Left stop jamb (Photograph by Bill Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2008-03-31 - Organ (Photograph by Bill Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2008-03-31 - Manuals and nameplate (Photograph by Bill Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2008-03-31 - Organ (Photograph by Bill Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2008-03-31 - Church interior (Photograph by Bill Van Pelt/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
23 stops
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 58 notes
Pedal compass: 27 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)

Notes

2004-10-30 - Built for St. Paul's Episcopal, Marquette, MI; to St. Ignatius Loyola R. C., Houghton, MI 1908; to James Kvale residence, Long Prairie, MN in 1976. Moved here c. 1981 and installed behind facade of Austin Op. 723 (1917). -Database Manager

2008-12-17 - Two composition pedals. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: from <i>Organ Atlas 2009 â€¢ The City of Cleveland and Northern Ohio</i> (OHS Press) Date not recorded

Sandusky, Ohio
First Congregational Church UCC

Johnson & Son   Opus 482   1875                2 manuals, 23 stops, 26 ranks
Built for St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Marquette, Michigan
Installed and enlarged by J.C. Taylor & Co., 1983
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         GREAT ORGAN                           SWELL ORGAN
      8' Open Diapason        58            8' Open Diapason        58
      8' Dulciana             58            8' Salicional           58
      8' Melodia              58            8' Stopped Diapason     58
      4' Octave               58            4' Fugara               58
      4' Flute d'Amour        58            4' Flute Harmonique     58
  2 2/3' Twelfth              58        2 2/3' Nazard               58 *
      2' Fifteenth            58            2' Flautino             58
         Mixture 4 rks       232 *      1 3/5' Tierce               58 *
      8' Trumpet              58 **         8' Oboe & Bassoon       58 **
                                               Tremolo
         PEDAL ORGAN
     16' Double Open Diapason 27 *             COUPLERS
     16' Bourdon              27               Great to Pedal
      8' Octave               27 *             Swell to Pedal
      4' Choral Bass          27 *             Swell to Great
     16' Trombone             27 *
                                               PEDAL MOVEMENTS
      *  addition in 1982                      Composition - Great Piano
     **  new pipes replacing missing original  Composition - Great Forte
                                               Balanced Swell Pedal


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-06-26]

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