Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2021-02-20 - Replaced by Haskell in 1913, retaining some pipework. Some of the dispersed pipework appeared much older than 1913. -Paul R. Marchesano
2021-03-02 - Dedicated Thursday, October 8, 1863. -Paul R. Marchesano
Transcribed from opening announcement reprinted in 1996 OHS Convention Handbook. Source: Transcribed from reprint of Dedication Program 1863
John C. B. Standbridge (1863)
St. Patrick's R.C. Church
Philadelphia, PA
OPENING
for
N E W O R G A N
Built by J.C.B. Standbridge
in
St. Patrick's Church
Twentieth Street below Locust
On Thursday Evening, October 8th, 1863
It has three set of keys and pedals
Great Manual CC to G, in alt. 56 keys
____________________
GREAT ORGAN -- REGISTER
1. 16' Open Diapason, Metal 56 pipes
2. 8' Violin--Conical metal pipes
(with bells), playing open bass 49 "
3. 8' Dulcissima--Conical metal pipes
with bells 47 "
4. 8' Melodia, Wood 47 "
5. 8' Stopped Diapason, Bass, Wood 9 "
6. 8' Stopped Diapason, Treble, Wood 47 "
7. 4' Principal, Metal 56 "
8. 4' Flauta Traversa, Wood 47 "
9. 2⅔' Twelfth--Metal 56 "
10. 2' Fifteenth--Metal 56 "
11. Sesquialtera, 3 rks,
17th, 19th, 22d 159 "
12. 8' Trumpet 56 "
13. 4' Clarion 56 "
CHOIR ORGAN (same Compass, 56 keys)
14. 8' Open Diapason, Metal (5 lowest wood) 56 pipes
15. 8' Dulcissima, Metal--Bells--Conical
playing Stopped Bass 47 "
16. 8' Stopped Diapason (all wood) 56 "
17. 4' Principal--Metal 56 "
18. 4' Chimney Flute--Metal 48 "
19.2⅔' Twelfth--Metal 45 "
20. 2' Fifteenth--Metal 56 "
21. 8' Clarionet 44 "
SWELL ORGAN (same Compass, 56 keys)
22. 16' Bourdon, Wood, (lowest 13 pipes
outside of Swell box) 51 pipes
23. 8' Open Diapason, Metal 51 "
24. 8' Kalophone (Conical bells
playing Open Bass 44 "
25. 8' Stop'd Diapason, Bass, Wood
outside of box 5 "
26. 8' Stop'd Diapason, Treble, Wood 51 "
27. 4' Principal, Metal 56 "
28. 4' Chimney Flute, Wood to B 45 "
29. 2⅔' Twelfth, Metal to F 51 "
30. 2' Fifteenth " 51 "
31. 1⅗' Seventeenth " 41 "
32. 8' Trumpet " 51 "
33. 8' Hautboy " 51 "
34. Tremulant
PEDAL ORGAN (Compass 20 keys,--CCC to G)
35. 16' Double Open Diapason, Wood 20 pipes
36. 16' Dulciana (to DDD sharp) 20 "
Total 1740 pipes
ACCESSORIES
37. Coupler, Swell to Great, Unison
38. " Choir to Great, Sub-Octaves
39. " Great to Pedals
40. " Choir to Pedals
41. " Swell Open [quotation marks sic]
42. " Wind Alarm [quotation marks sic]
Shifting movement for Heavy Pedal
Shifting movement for Great 12th and 15th
Transcribed from opening announcement reprinted in 1996 OHS Convention Handbook. Minor adjustments have beedn applied for uniformity, namely pitches before the stop names and provided where they were left out of the original and miscellaneous commas have been eliminated.Regrettably, it is not possible to display the information about the sponsor of this pipeorgandatabase entry or if there is a sponsor. Please see About Sponsors on Pipe Organ Database.