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Geo. S. Hutchings (& Co.) Opus 187 (1889)

First Religious Society (Unitarian): Sanctuary; rear gallery
26 Pleasant Street
Newburyport, MA

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Unknown - Nave, Balcony, and Organ Case (Photograph from the collection of Jim Lewis (ca. 1890's)/Database Manager)

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Notes

2004-10-30 - The original builder was Joseph Alley, Sr. (1834). -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Rebuild of church's 1834 Joseph Alley, retaining case, Great chest and pipes. Rebuilt by Andover. Manuals 56 notes (CC-g'); Pedals 27 (CCC-D) notes. New Swell chest, new action, projecting console. -Database Manager

2008-09-15 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Hutchings also replaced the original recessed manuals having drawknobs in vertical rows on flat jambs with an attached, projecting keydesk having drawknobs in terraced jambs. -Database Manager

2017-11-28 - Rebuilt by Andover in 1956-57 -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed specification Source: from Boston Organ Club Newsletter (August 1966) August 1966

Newburyport, Massachusetts
First Religious Society (Unitarian)

Geo. S. Hutchings   Opus 187   1889             2 manuals, 24 stops, 27 ranks
Rebuild of Joseph Alley organ (1834)
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       GREAT ORGAN
8'     1st Open Diapason         56
8'     2nd Open Diapason         56
8'     Std. Diapason             56
8'     Dulciana                  56 *
4'     Principal     (old bass)  56 *
4'     Flute                     56
2 2/3' Twelfth                   56
2'     Fifteenth                 56
III    Mixture                  168
8'     Trumpet                   56 *
8'     Clarinet            (TC)  44




       SWELL (Expressive)
16'    Bourdon Treble      (TC)  44 *
16'    Bourdon Bass              12 *
8'     Open Diapason             56
8'     Std. Diapason             56
8'     Salicional                56 *
8'     Æoline              (TC)  44 *
4'     Principal                 56
4'     Violina                   56
4'     Flute                     56
2'     Flautino                  56
II     Dolce Cornet             112
8'     Oboe                (TC)  44 *
8'     Bassoon                   12 *
       Tremolo


       PEDAL
16'    Open Diapason             27
16'    Bourdon                   27 *

      *  new pipes


       COUPLERS
Swell to Pedal
Great to Pedal

Swell to Great


      PEDAL MOVEMENTS
Swell Expression             (bal.)


      ACCESSORIES
Bellows Signal


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-11-28]

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