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Rostron Kershaw (1958)

OHS convention: 1987

Images

2009-08-23 - Organ case in rear gallery (Photograph by Len Levasseur/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
• 2 manuals
• 27 stops
• 3 divisions
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 32 notes
• Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
• Has crescendo
• Has combination thumb pistons
• Has coupler toe pistons
• Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2004-10-30 - The original builder was William Stevens (1867). -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1996 -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Violoncello 8' unit added to Pedal. Detached console. EP pulldowns to slider chests. Chests retabled and some revoicing in 1977 by Andover. -Database Manager

2008-09-15 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Electrification of the existing 1867 William Stevens organ with tonal changes and substitutions. Cost of project: $8,500.00. Source: 1987 OHS Convention Handbook. -Database Manager

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

• #6 - William Stevens (1867)
• #23887 - Richard Hedgebeth Opus 32 (1980)

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