Hampton United Methodist Church
525 Lafayette Rd.
Hampton, NH
Images
ca. 2013 - Added zimbelstern (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
Date unknown - Organ with facade pipes removed (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
Date unknown - Organ at front (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
Date unknown - Organ after facade pipes painted (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
ca. 2021 - Organ case in front (Photograph by Photographer unidentified, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Keydesk Attached
- 2 manuals
- 13 stops
- 15 registers
- 3 divisions
- Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
- Stop action Type: Mechanical
- Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
- Manual compass: 61 notes
- Pedal compass: 30 notes
- Pedal Type: Flat Straight
- Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
- Combination action: Fixed Mechanical
Notes
2004-10-30 - The original builder was Emmons Howard (c. 1900). -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1988. -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Relocated through OCH c. 1988 from First Methodist (bldg. later antique shop), Lee, MA. -Database Manager
2007-09-27 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- This was the mechanical restoration and tonal alterations to the 1904 Emmons Howard originally built for the Methodist Church in Lee, MA. - which later became the Antique Auction Center. The organ was relocated through the Organ Clearing House. The restoration cost in excess of $40,000.00. A new III Mixture 1-1/3 replaced the original tenor C 8' Dulciana. And a real 8' Oboe was placed on the Swell in place of the original 8' Oboe Gamba. The organ was rededicated during 10:30 worship on Sunday, March 13, 1988. -Database Manager
2013-11-09 - Updated through online information from John Igoe. -Database Manager
2014-06-20 - Updated through online information from David Michael Kenney, Sr.. -Database Manager
2016-09-13 - Updated through online information from David Michael Kenney, Sr.. -Database Manager
Stoplist
Source: Stoplist taken from the console March 1, 2014
Hampton, New Hampshire
The Hampton United Methodist Church
Emmons Howard, 1904
Andover, R-286, 1988
GREAT
8’ Open Diapason 61 pipes (original)
8’ Melodia 49 pipes (original)
8’ Unison Bass 12 pipes (original)
4’ Octave 61 pipes (original)
2’ Fifteenth 61 pipes (original)
III Mixture* 183 pipes (new, installed 1988)
Zimbelstern 8 bells (new, installed 2013)
SWELL (Expressive)
8’ Violin Diapason 49 pipes (original)
8’ Gedackt 49 pipes (original)
8’ Gedackt Bass 12 pipes (original)
8' Aeoline (Celeste) 49 pipes (original)
4’ Violina 61 pipes (original)
4’ Flute Harmonique 61 pipes (original)
2’ Flautino 61 pipes (original)
8’ Oboe** 61 pipes (used, installed 1988)
Tremolo
PEDAL
16’ Bourdon 30 pipes (original)
COUPLERS
Swell to Pedal
Great to Pedal
Swell to Great
FOOT TRUNDLES
Great Piano -
Great Forte -
PEDAL MOVEMENTS
Swell Expression (bal.)
ACTION: Mechanical Key & Stop Action
VOICES: 13
STOPS: 16; inc. zimbelstern
RANKS: 13
PIPES: 860
NOTES
*The Mixture replaced the original 8' Dulciana (Tenor C) on the Great manual.
**The Oboe replaced the original 8' Oboe Gamba on the Swell manual.
[Received from David Michael Kenney, Sr. 2014-03-04.]
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