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Austin Organ Co. Opus 753 (1917)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
• 4 manuals
• 46 stops
• 33 registers
• 6 divisions
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
• 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
• Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
• Has sequencer
• Has combination thumb pistons
• Has coupler toe pistons
• Has tutti thumb pistons
• Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

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

2004-10-30 - Additions in 1938 by E. M. Skinner & Son. Rebuilt by Austin in 1955 to 75 ranks. Church previously had an 1856 E. & G. G. Hook, Op. 203, 2-32reg. -Database Manager

2006-09-14 - Updated through on-line information from William Catanesye. -- Console rebuilt in 2006 by Spencer Organ Co. of Waltham, Massachusetts. New peterson combination action, tabs and switching in console. New keyboards. Console case and interior refinished. -Database Manager

2009-05-27 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>The Diapason</i> February 1918 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    Providence, Rhode Island
    St. Stephen's Episcopal Church

    Austin   Op. 753   1917   4/32

    GREAT                           SWELL
16' Bourdon PED                 16' Bourdon
 8' Principal Diapason           8' Open Diapason
 8' Small Diapason               8' Rohrflöte
 8' Clarabella *                 8' Viole d'Orchestre
 8' Gamba *                      8' Viole Celeste
 4' Octave *                     8' Echo Salicional
 4' Flute *                      4' Flute
 8' Harmonic Tuba SO             4' Violina
                                 2' Flautina
 *  Enclosed in Choir           16' Contra Fagotto
                                 8' Cornopean
    CHOIR                        8' Oboe
 8' Geigen Principal                Tremulant
 8' Concert Flute
 8' Dolce                           SOLO
 8' Unda Maris                   8' Flauto Mirabilis PED
 4' Flute d'Amour               16' Tuba Profunda *
 8' Clarinet                     8' Harmonic Tuba (ext) *
    Tremulant                    8' French Horn *
 8' Choir Room Diapason (pf)     4' Harmonic Clarion (ext) *
    Harp Celesta (pf)
                                    ECHO
    PEDAL                        8' Lieblich Gedeckt
32' Resultant --                 8' Echo Viole
16' Open Diapason                8' Vox Angelica
16' Bourdon                      4' Fern Flute (ext)
16' Violone                      8' Vox Humana
16' Gedeckt SW                      Tremulant
 8' Grossflöte (ext)                Cathedral Chimes 20
 8' Flute Dolce (ext)
 8' Violoncello (ext)
16' Tuba Profunda SO (encl in CH)
16' Contra Fagotto SW

 [Received on line from Jeff Scofield May 28, 2009.]

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