St. Luke's Episcopal Church: Sanctuary; front gallery
100 Washington Avenue
Newtown, PA
Images
2016-03-26 - Sanctuary interior with choir gallery containing console at front, left. (Photograph from an archival source: Parish Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2021-05-10 - Chancel with console (left), altar, and organ case (Photograph from an archival source: Parish Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-05-29 - Organ case and facade to right of altar (Photograph from an archival source: Parish Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2017-04-13 - Organ case/facade in front right corner (Photograph from an archival source: Parish Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2016-11-16 - Organ facade from rear gallery (Photograph from an archival source: Parish Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2022-02-13 - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Parish Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
ca. 2020 - Church exterior; facade (Photograph from an archival source: Parish website, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
Consoles
Main
- Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
- 2 manuals
- Key action Type: Electrical
- Stop action Type: Electrical
- Manual compass: 61 notes
- Pedal compass: 32 notes
- Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
- Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
- Has crescendo
Notes
2022-07-25 - This entry represents the installation of a new organ. Unknown if any of the 1905 Hook & Hastings pipework or parts were retained. The 1834 facade pipes are extant.
The parish website on the Building History page states, *"**1958** - The present pipe organ was built and installed."* And, *"**1995** - Organ was renovated by upgrading its circuitry, and adding a MIDI synthesizer."*
The parish website Our History page states, *"The present pipe organ was built and installed in 1958, and is still serviced by the builder. In 1995, the organ was renovated by upgrading its circuitry, and adding a MIDI synthesizer."* -Jim Stettner
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