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Beman Organ Co. (1923)

Central Presbyterian Church
15 Jewett Parkway
Buffalo, NY

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


Consoles

Main


Notes

2022-10-15 - This was a rebuild of a 3/39 Hutchings-Votey that was a rebuild of an 1896 Farrand & Votey; replaced in 1956 by a 4/65 Moller; once the largest Presbyterian Church east of the Mississippi (with over 3,000 members in 1942), the church closed and the buildings sold in 2007. -Jeff Scofield


Stoplist

Source: Write-up from THE DIAPASON September 1922

    Buffalo, New York
    Central Presbyterian Church

    Farrand & Votey   Op. 794   1896
    Hutchings-Votey             1908   3/39
    Beman Organ Co.             1923   4/47
    _________________________________________________

    GREAT                         SWELL
16' Diapason          61      16' Bourdon          73
 8' 1st Open Diapason 61       8' Open Diapason    73
 8' 2nd Open Diapason 61       8' Stopped Diapason 73
 8' Doppelflöte       61       8' Viol d'Orchestre 73
 8' Violoncello       61       8' Viol Celeste     61
 8' Dolce             61       8' Aeoline          73
 4' Octave            61       4' Flute Traverso   73
 4' Flute Harmonic    61       2' Flautino         61
 8' Trumpet           61     III  Dolce Cornet    183
                              16' Contra Fagotto   73
    CHOIR                      8' Cornopean        73
 8' Violin Diapason   73       8' Oboe             73
 8' Quintadena        73
 8' Dulciana          73          ECHO
 8' Unda Maris        61       8' Open Diapason    73
 8' Concert Flute     73       8' Echo Flute       73
 4' Flute d'Amour     73       8' Viol Aetheria    73
 8' Clarinet          73       8' Vox Angelica     61
                               8' French Horn      49
    SOLO                       8' Vox Humana       61
 8' Stentorphone      73          Chimes           25
 8' Flute Harmonic    73
 8' Gross Gamba       73          PEDAL
 8' Gamba Celeste     61      16' Open Diapason    32
16' Ophicleide        61      16' Open Diapason    GT
 8' Tuba              12      16' Bourdon          32
 8' Clarinet          73      16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
 8' Saxophone         73  10 2/3' Quint            32
 4' Clarion           12       8' Violoncello      12
    Harp              49       8' Grossflöte       12
                              16' Trombone         SO

     [Received from Jeff Scofield October 15, 2022]

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