OHS convention: 1992
2004-10-30 - The original builder was Austin Organs (1912, Opus323). -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1993 -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Kotzschmar organ. Enlarged by Austin 1926, 4-; moved back 15 feet by Austin 1967. 6,518 pipes in 3 divisions. Removed 1995 for storage during auditorium renovations. Reinstalled 1996-97 after $150,000 restoration. Chamber rebuilt using 1912 dimensions and specification. -Database Manager
Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> November 1997 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Portland, Maine City Hall, Merrill Auditorium Austin Op. 323A 1926 4/96 ___________________________________________________________________________________ GREAT (*enclosed) SWELL PEDAL 32' Sub Bourdon 61 16' Quintaton 73 32' Contra Magnaton 32 16' Bourdon 61 8' Diapason Phonon 73 32' Contra Bourdon GT 16' Viole Dolce 61 8' Horn Diapason 73 16' Magnaton 12 8' 1st Open Diapason 61 8' Violoncello 73 16' Open Diapason 12 GT 8' 2nd Open Diapason 61 8' Viola da Gamba 73 16' 1st Bourdon GT 8' 3rd Open Diapason 61 8' Viole Celeste III 219 16' 2nd Bourdon GT (32') 8' Major Flute 61 8' Muted Viole 73 16' Violone SO 8' Bourdon 61 8' Chimney Flute 73 16' Contre Viola OR 8' Violoncello * 61 8' Stopped Flute 73 16' Dulciana GT 8' Gemshorn * 61 8' Flauto Dolce 73 10 2/3' Quint GT 8' Clarabella * 61 8' Unda Maris 73 8' Octave Bourdon 12 8' Doppelflöte * 61 4' Principal 73 8' Octave Flute GT 4' Octave * 61 4' Orchestral Flute 61 8' Flauto Dolce GT 4' Hohlflöte * 61 4' Harmonic Flute 73 8' Violoncello Cel SO 2 2/3' Twelfth 61 4' Salicet 61 4' Super Oct Flute SO 2' Fifteenth 61 2 2/3' Nazard * 61 32' Contra Bombarde 32 16' Double Trumpet * 61 2' Flautino * 61 16' Bombarde 12 8' Trumpet * 61 1 3/5' Tierce * 61 16' Tuba Profunda SO 4' Clarion * 61 1 1/7' Septieme * 61 16' Contra Fagotto SW Chimes SO 1' Twenty-Second * 61 8' Harmonic Tuba SO Harp OR V Mixture (draws *) -- 4' Tuba Clarion SO Celesta OR 16' Contra Fagotto 73 16' Viole Celeste 24 AN Snare Drum Strike PR 8' Cornopean 73 16' Gedeckt 12 EC Snare Drum Roll PR 8' Corno d'Amore 73 16' Double Horn 12 AN Turkish Cymbal PR 8' Oboe 73 Bass Drum Strike 8' Orchestral Oboe 73 Bass Drum Roll ORCHESTRAL 8' Vox Humana 61 Crash Cymbal 16' Contra Viola 73 Tremolo - valve 8' Geigen Principal 73 Tremolo - fan ANTIPHONAL 8' Concert Flute 73 Sub 8' Diapason 73 8' Flute Celeste 61 Super 8' Grossflöte 73 8' Viole d'Orchestre 73 8' Harmonic Flute 73 8' Viole Celeste 73 SOLO 8' String Celeste V 353 8' Quintadena 73 16' Violone 73 8' String Cel II ƒ -- 8' Dulciana 73 8' Major Flute GT 8' String Cel II p -- 8' Voix Seraphique 61 8' Grand Diapason 73 8' Viole -- 4' Flute d'Amour 73 8' Gamba 73 4' Principal 61 4' Dulcet 61 8' Gamba Celeste 73 4' Spitzflöte 61 2' Flageolet 61 4' Flute Ouverte 73 III String Mixture 183 8' French Horn 73 2' Concert Piccolo 61 8' French Trumpet 61 8' English Horn 73 16' Tuba Profunda 61 Tremolo 8' Clarinet 73 8' Tuba Magna 73 Tremolo 8' Harmonic Tuba 12 ECHO Sub 8' Musette 73 8' Nachthorn 73 Super 4' Tuba Clarion 12 8' Gedeckt 73 Chimes SO Tremolo 8' Viole Celeste III 183 Harp 61 Sub Solo-Echo 8' Viola Aetheria 73 Celesta Super Solo-Echo 8' Vox Angelica 61 Snare Drum Strike PR Antiphonal Organ 4' Fernflöte 73 Snare Drum Roll PR Marimba-Single PR 8' Vox Humana 61 Turkish Cymbal PR Marimba-Repeating PR Tremolo Xylophone-Single PR Carillon PERCUSSION Xylophone-Rptng PR Marimba 49 Glockenspiel-Sngl PR Xylophone 37 Glockenspiel-Rpt PR Glockenspiel 37 Chimes 25 Bass Drum Snare Drum Turkish Cymbal Crash Cymbal Bell, pitched to F3 [Received online from Jeff Scofield June 10, 2014]
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