Central Presbyterian Church
Jackson Street
Hamilton, ON, CA
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
Images
Unknown - Sanctuary Interior, Chancel, and Organ Case after rebuild (Photograph from the 1899 Church Annual Report; image courtesy of Paul Grimwood/Database Manager)
Unknown - Nave and Balconies (Photograph from the 1899 Church Annual Report; image courtesy of Paul Grimwood/Database Manager)
Unknown - Chancel, Console, and Organ Case (Archival Photograph; image courtesy of Paul Grimwood/Database Manager)
ca. 1890's - Church exterior (Image from a church history pamphlet/Jim Stettner)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
- Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
- 3 manuals
- 4 divisions
- Key action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
- Stop action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
- Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
- Manual compass: 61 notes
- Pedal compass: 30 notes
- Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
- Has crescendo
- Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
- Has combination thumb pistons
Notes
2024-09-22 - This entry represents the rebuilding of an existing organ by its original builder. Identified through online information from Andrew Henderson (September 20, 2024). Confirmed from notes on the original instrument Database entry by Paul Grimwood (2005): "This organ was extensively rebuilt in the late 1890s, to provide a detached console. < snip > The organ was totally destroyed in the fire that consumed the church on June 20, 1906." -Jim Stettner
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