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Andover Organ Co. Opus R-273 (1987)

First Presbyterian Church
3080 W. Main St.
Caledonia, NY

OHS convention: 2018

Images

2013-05-17 - Organ Case (Photograph by Matthew M. Bellocchio/Database Manager)

2013-05-17 - Console (Photograph by Matthew M. Bellocchio/Database Manager)

2011-12-01 - Builder Nameplates (Photograph by Matthew M. Bellocchio/Database Manager)

2011-12-01 - Left Stop Jamb (Photograph by Matthew M. Bellocchio/Database Manager)

2011-12-01 - Right Stop Jamb (Photograph by Matthew M. Bellocchio/Database Manager)

1989-09-21 - Organ (Photo by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

1989-09-21 - Keydesk (Photo by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
14 stops
14 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 58 notes
Pedal compass: 27 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: Fixed Mechanical

Notes

2004-10-30 - The original builder was E. & G. G. Hook & Hastings (1876, Opus 829). -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1987 -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Relocated from Baptist Church, Clinton, CT via storage in Middlebury, CT 1984. Moved here through OCH. Dedicated 3 May 1987 by Richard Erickson. In c. 1848 George Stevens case from Metropolitan Baptist Church, Roxbury, MA. [Church previously had 1890 Moller Op. 48, then 1912, 2m. Barckhoff, then 1950's electronic.] -Database Manager

2007-06-02 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Three-sectional facade containing 17 pipes arranged: 5-7-5. The E. & G. G. Hook was originally built for the Theological Seminary at Andover, Massachusetts. It was later moved to the Baptist church in Clinton, Connecticut. It is thought that it lost its case at this time. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Original document from Matthew M. Bellocchio. Source: Stoplist taken from the console 2018-01-15

First Presbyterian Church • Caledonia, New York

E. & G.G. Hook & Hastings, Opus 829, 1876
Andover Organ Company, Opus R-273, 1987

Key Compass: 58/27

GREAT
8’	Open Diapason
8’	Dulciana
8’	Bourdon*
4’	Octave
2 2/3’	Twelfth
2’	Fifteenth

SWELL
8’	Viola
8’	Stopped Diapason
4’	Flute Harmonic
2’	Principal*
III	Cornet*
8’	Oboe
	Tremolo

PEDAL
16’	Bourdon
8’	Principal*

COUPLERS
Swell to Great
Swell to Pedal
Great to Pedal

COMBINATION PEDALS (unlabeled)
Great Piano
Great Forte

Bellows Signal

*Modifications or additions made by Andover.

Documents

(1989-09-21) Complete Stoplist Detailed specification including all registrational aids and notes of interest. -Database Manager

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