St. John's Episcopal Church
Bay and King Streets
Taunton, MA
OHS convention: 2005
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
Images
2018 - Swell pipework (Photograph from an archival source: Organ Clearing House, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018 - Facade decoration detail (Photograph from an archival source: Organ Clearing House, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018 - Pedal coupler stickers and composition trundle action (Photograph from an archival source: Organ Clearing House, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018 - Pedalboard (Photograph from an archival source: Organ Clearing House, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018 - Keydesk: left stopjamb (Photograph from an archival source: Organ Clearing House, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018 - Keydesk: right stopjamb (Photograph from an archival source: Organ Clearing House, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018 - Keydesk (Photograph from an archival source: Organ Clearing House, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018 - Organ case (Photograph from an archival source: Organ Clearing House, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018 - Organ on left side (Photograph from an archival source: Organ Cearing House, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
Consoles
Main
- 2 manuals
- 14 stops
- 16 registers
- Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
- Stop action Type: Mechanical
- Manual compass: 58 notes
- Pedal compass: 27 notes
Notes
2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1974 -Database Manager
2018-06-18 - Updated by William Dunklin, listing this website as a source of information: http://www.wickedlocal.com/article/20140430/news/140439444. <br> <br>In 2014 this congregation merged with St. Mark's Episcopal, Easton MA and St. John the Evangelist, Mansfield MA. The merged congregation took the name Bristol Trinity Episcopal and began meeting at Trinity Lutheran, 143 Lincoln Street, North Easton, MA. St. John's E and G. G. Hook and Hastings organ listed for sale: must be removed by June 30 2018. -Database Manager
2019-07-23 - According to a posting by John Bishop on the Organ Clearing House's Facebook page on January 18, 2019, "Last weekend, the Organ Clearing House dismantled E. & G. G. Hook & Hastings Opus 764 (1874) from a former Episcopal Church in Taunton, Massachusetts. The organ will be restored by the Andover Organ Company, and installed at Christ Episcopal Church, Seattle, Washington." -Database Manager
Stoplist
Typed specification Source: from Boston Organ Club Newsletter (May 1968) May 1968
Taunton, Massachusetts
St. John's Episcopal Church
E. & G. G. Hook & Hastings Opus 764 1874
2 manuals, 16 registers, 14 stops, 16 ranks
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GREAT COUPLERS
8' Open Diapason 58 Swell to Pedal
8' Dulciana 58 Great to Pedal
8' Melodia 58
4' Octave 58 Swell to Great
2' Fifteenth 58
III Mixture 174
8' Trumpet Treble (tc) 46 FOOT TRUNDLES
8' Trumpet Bass 12 Great Piano -
Great Forte -
SWELL (Expressive)
8' Viola 58
8' St'd Diapason 58 PEDAL MOVEMENTS
4' Violina 58 Swell Expression (bal.)
4' Flute Harmonique 58
8' Oboe (tc) 46
8' Bassoon 12 ACTION: Mech. Key & Stop
Tremulo
VOICES: 14
PEDAL STOPS: 16
16' Bourdon 27
8' Flöte 27 RANKS: 16
Bellows Signal PIPES: 866
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2017-11-30]
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