Better Pipe Organ Database

E. & G. G. Hook Opus 93 (1849)

First Congregational Church
Hinsdale, NH

OHS convention: 2015

Images

2015-03-10 - Sanctuary Interior, Chancel, and Organ Case (Photograph by Andrew Hagberg/Database Manager)

2015-03-10 - Organ Case (Photograph by Andrew Hagberg/Database Manager)

2015-03-10 - Keydesk (Photograph by Andrew Hagberg/Database Manager)

2015-03-10 - Keydesk (doors closed) (Photograph by Andrew Hagberg/Database Manager)

2013-11-01 - Church Exterior (Photograph courtesy of Len Levasseur/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Hinged Doors That Enclose Keyboards
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
23 stops
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 59 notes
Pedal compass: 25 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Combination action: None

Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1974 -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - From First Congregational, Springfield, MA in 1881. Unused after 1950. -Database Manager

2015-10-26 - Updated through online information from Andrew Hagberg. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Specification from OHS Convention Handbook, 2015 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Hinsdale, New Hampshire
First Congregational Church, U.C.C.

E. & G.G. Hook   Opus 93   1849                      2 manuals, 23 stops, 24 ranks
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          GREAT ORGAN (GGG-f3)                     SWELL ORGAN (GGG-f3)
       8' Open Diapason        59 a             8' Dulciana Sw. Bass      17 c
       8' Dulciana             42               8' St. Diapason Sw. Bass  17 c
       8' St. Diapason Bass    17               4' Principal Sw. Bass     17 c
       8' St. Diapason Treble  42              16' Dou. St. Diapason      42
       8' Melodia              42               8' Open Diapason          42
       4' Principal            59               8' Viol di Gamba          42 d
   2 2/3' Twelfth              59               8' St. Diapason           42
       2' Fifteenth            59               4' Principal              42
   1 3/5' Tierce               59               4' Night Horn             42
      II  Sesquialtra [sic]   118 b         2 2/3' Twelfth                42
       4' Flute                42               2' Fifteenth              42
       8' Cremona              42               8' Trumpet                42
       8' Trombone [bass]      17               8' Hautboy                42
       8' Trumpet [treble]     42                  
                                                   COUPLERS
          PEDAL                                    Great & Swell Unison
      16' Dou. Open Diapason   25                  Great & Swell Octave
                                                   Pedal & Great
                                                   Pedal & Swell Bass

       a  1-5 are open wood pipes inside           ACCESSORIES
            the case, and the next 17              Swell Tremulant
            from CC are in the façade              Bellows Signal
       b  GGG-tenor B: 1 1/3' + 1'
            middle C up: 2 2/3' + 2'               PEDAL MOVEMENTS
       c  unenclosed                               3 combination pedals for Great
       d  non-original stop knob label;            Swell pedal
          probably originally "Dulciana"


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2015-06-11]