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Edward Lye & Sons (1916)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
• Console position: Keydesk Attached
• 2 manuals
• Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
• Stop action Type: Mechanical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 30 notes
• Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
• Combination action: Fixed Mechanical
• Has combination trundles

Notes

2023-01-25 - The cost of the organ was $1,125 plus the "old organ now in use", with a case in oak and using tracker action with the exception of the pedal Bourdon. -Andrew Henderson

Stoplist

Source: Taken from the contract June 19, 1916

Great Organ (61 notes) Open Diapason 8, Melodia 8 (wood), Dulciana 8 (7 stopped wood), Principal 4

Swell Organ (61 notes) Open Diapason 8, Stopped Diapason 8 (wood), Viola 8 (49 pipes, grooved to Stopped Diapason?), Aeoline 8 (7 stopped), Dolce Flute 4 (wood)

Pedal Organ (30 notes, tubular pneumatic action) Bourdon 16 (wood)

Mechanical Great to Pedals, Swell to Pedals, Swell to Great, Tremolo, Balanced Swell Pedal, Forte pedal to Great, Piano pedal to Great

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