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William J. Davis (1878)

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

Consoles

Main

• 2 manuals
• Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
• Stop action Type: Mechanical
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
• Combination action: Fixed Mechanical
• Has combination trundles

Notes

2024-08-21 - This entry represents the installation of a new organ. Identified through online information from Andrew Henderson (August 20, 2024): From the Buffalo Courier (July 8, 1878): “This being Mr. Davis’s first instrument since he went into business for himself, the workmanship is unusually well executed.” -Andrew Henderson

Stoplist

Tremolo; Pedal Check; Bellows Signal; Great Forte; Great Piano; Swell to Great reversible Source: Buffalo Courier July 8, 1878

Great Open Diapason 8, Melodia 8, Octave 4, Dolce 8, Twelfth 2 2/3, Fifteenth 2

Swell Geigen Principal 8, Salicional 8, Stopped Diapason 8, Oboe 8, Flauto Traverso 4

Pedal Bourdon 16

Great to Pedal (Great to Pedal), Swell to Pedal (Swell to Pedal), Swell to Great (Swell to Great)

Other Links

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• Organ link wheel: -1, +1

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