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Wm. Johnson & Son Opus 679 (1887)

St. Ann's Roman Catholic Church
Broadway & Emslie Street
Buffalo, NY

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


Images


2007 - Organ facade in rear gallery (Buffalo Houses of Worship Website/Andrew Scanlon)

2007 - Side aisle and partial facade (Buffalo Houses of Worship Website/Andrew Scanlon)

2007 - Church exterior (Buffalo Houses of Worship Website/Andrew Scanlon)

approximately 2007 - Organ case 2024 (Forgotten Buffalo/Andrew Scanlon)

approximately 2007 - Interior 2024 (Forgotten Buffalo/Andrew Scanlon)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2004-10-30 - Chassis only; pipes gone. Pipes purchased by Po-Chedley 1960's. -Database Manager

2006-12-26 - Updated through on-line information from David Snyder. -- Organ removed in 1966. -Database Manager

2025-01-01 - 2024 post on Facebook from "Forgotten Buffalo" indicates the interior is in the process of being gutted for demolition. Attempts have been made for at least 2 decades to save the building. -Andrew Scanlon


Stoplist

taken from "Organo Buffalo" by David Snyder Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

St. Ann's R.C. Church

Broadway and Emslie Sts., Buffalo, NY. 14212

Johnson and Son op# 679, 1887

Great (unenclosed) - 

16' Double Open Diapason (56)
8' Open Diapason (56)
8' Hohl Flote (56)
8' Doppel Flote (56)
8' Viola da Gamba (56)
4' Octav (61)
4' Flute Harmonique (56)
2 2/3' Quint (56)
2' Octav (56)
IV Mixture (224)(19, 22, 26, 29)
8' Trompete (56)

Swell (enclosed) - 

16' Bourdon (56)
8' Open Diapason (56)
8' Gedeckt (56)
8' Salicional (56)
4' Octav (56)
4' Flauto Traverso (56)
2' Flautino (56)
8' Cornopean (56)
8' Oboe and Bassoon (56)
8' Vox Humana (56)
Tremolo

Solo (unenclosed) - 

8' Geigen Principal (56)
8' Lieblich Gedeckt (56)
8' Dolce (56)
4' Fugara (56)
4' Flute Ambile (56)
8' Clarinet and Fagotto (56)

Pedal (unenclosed) - 

16' Open Diapason (30)(Open Wood)
16' Violone (30)(Narrow Open Wood)
16' Bourdon (30)
10 2/3' Quint Bass (30)(Open Wood)
8' Octav Bass (30) (Zinc, same scale as Gt. 8' Op. Diap.)
8' Flauto (30) (Open Wood)
8' Violoncello (30)
16' Trombone (30) (Wooden)

Source: \"Organo Buffalo\" - David Snyder

 [Received from Peter Gonciarz 2011-09-20.]

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