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Bates & Culley (1896)

Bushkill United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
1330 Church Road
Wind Gap, PA

Images


2021-04-25 - Left Stopjamb (Photograph by Karen Whitehill/Karen Whitehill)

2021-04-25 - Right stopjamb (Photograph by Karen Whitehill/Kren Whitehill)

ca. 2020 - Organ keydesk from above (Photograph from an archival source: Parish website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2020-09-13 - Sanctuary interior with organ in front, right corner (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

1:00 pm - View of front pipes (Photograph by Karen L. Whitehill /Karen L. Whitehill)

2021-04-21 - Pedal Board (Photograph by Karen L. Whitehill/Karen L. Whitehill)

1:00 pm - Case, façade, and keydesk (Photograph by Karen L. Whitehill /Karen L. Whitehill)

2021-04-21 - View behind keyboard (Photograph by Karen L. Whitehill/Karen L. Whitehill)

2021-04-21 - Bates and Cully name plate (Photograph by Karen L. Whitehill/Karen L. Whitehill)

Consoles

Sanctuary


Stoplist

Source: Taken from photos of the keydesk April 25, 2021

Wind Gap, Pennsylvania
Bushkill United Methodist Church

BATES & CULLEY, 1896 - Original Specifications


MANUAL (Expressive)                          COUPLERS (Drawknob)
8'  Open Diapason                54          Pedal Coupler     [Manual to Pedal]
8'  Dulciana               (tc)  44
8'  Stopᵈ Diapason Treble  (tc)  44
8'  Unison Bass                  12          FOOT TRUNDLES (unlabeled)
4'  Octave                       54          Piano -
4'  Flute d'Amour                54
    Tremolo                                  Forte -


PEDAL                                        PEDAL MOVEMENTS                                        
16' Pedal Bourdon                27          Expression                  (bal.)


ACTION: Mech. Key & Stop     VOICES: 6     STOPS: 7     RANKS: 6     PIPES: 289


NOTES
The organ is free-standing at the front of the room on the right, and recessed
into a chamber with a case front sporting a stenciled facade of 23 pipes. The
keydesk is attached and projecting with a cover that lifts to form a music rack.

Sources: Photos of extant organ


Bushkill United Methodist Church
1330 Church Rd.
Windgap, PA. 18091                           Documented: April, 2021

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