Kent School: St. Joseph's Chapel
1 Macedonia Road
Kent, CT
Images
2023-07-19 - Pedalboard (Photograph by Barbara Harris Kovacs, chapel organist and choirmaster, submitted by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-07-19 - Builder's nameplate (Photograph by Barbara Harris Kovacs, chapel organist and choirmaster, submitted by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-07-19 - Right stopjamb (Photograph by Barbara Harris Kovacs, chapel organist and choirmaster, submitted by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-07-19 - Left stopjamb (Photograph by Barbara Harris Kovacs, chapel organist and choirmaster, submitted by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-07-19 - Expression pedals (Photograph by Barbara Harris Kovacs, chapel organist and choirmaster, submitted by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-07-19 - Console (Photograph by Barbara Harris Kovacs, chapel organist and choirmaster, submitted by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-04-28 - Chapel exterior (Photograph by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-04-28 - Chapel exterior (Photograph by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-04-28 - Chapel east end (Photograph by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-05-04 - Console, right jamb (partial) (Photograph by Barbara Harris Kovacs, chapel organist and choirmaster, submitted by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-05-04 - Console, left jamb (partial) (Photograph by Barbara Harris Kovacs, chapel organist and choirmaster, submitted by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-05-04 - Console (Photograph by Barbara Harris Kovacs, chapel organist and choirmaster, submitted by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-04-28 - Pedal division pipework (Photograph by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-04-28 - Pedal division pipework (Photograph by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-04-28 - Choir division pipework (Photograph by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-04-28 - Great division pipework (Photograph by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-04-28 - Swell division pipework and key action rollerboard for Great above (Photograph by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-04-28 - Swell division pipework (Photograph by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-04-28 - Organ case (Photograph by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-04-28 - Organ case. Towers include capped metal 32' flute (Photograph by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
2023-04-28 - Organ in the west end of the chapel (Photograph by Scott Lamlein/Scott Lamlein)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
- Console position: Detached, Reversed Keydesk (Mechanical Action)
- 3 manuals
- 49 stops
- 4 divisions
- Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
- Stop action Type: Electrical
- Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
- Manual compass: 61 notes
- Pedal compass: 30 notes
- Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
- Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
- Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
- Has combination thumb pistons
- Has combination toe pistons
- Has coupler thumb pistons
- Has coupler toe pistons
- Has tutti thumb pistons
Notes
2004-10-30 - The original builder was Hook & Hastings (1907, Opus2136). -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1997 -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Rebuild & enlargement. Detached, reversed console. Material from 1913 Hook & Hastings Op. 2316 (EP from 2nd Church of Christ Scientist, Indianapolis IN) included in Cooper rebuild or only in the Redman rebuild? -Database Manager
2013-04-18 - Updated through online information from Timothy Morris. -- Organ is in good condition although some individual notes fail to sound. Stoplist differs from that on Redman website. -Database Manager
Stoplist
Stoplist taken from the console April 8, 2013 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Kent Connecticut
St Joseph's Chapel, Kent School
Redman Organ Company Opus 75, 1997
Great
16 Violin Diapason
8 Open Diapason
8 Principal
8 Chimney Flute
4 Octave
4 Wood Flute
2 2/3 Twelfth
2 Fifteenth
1 3/5 Seventeenth
1 1/3 Mixture IV
1/3 Sharp II
8 Trumpet
Tremolo
Swell to Great
Swell Octave to Great
Choir Sub Octave to Great
Choir to Great
Swell
16 Bourdon
8 Open Diapason
8 Stopped Diapason
8 Salicional
8 Celeste (tenor f#)
4 Octave
4 Night Horn
2 2/3 Nazard
2 Fifteenth (from Mixture)
2 Flautino
1 3/5 Tierce
2 Grave Mixture*
2? Sharp III*
16 Trumpet
8 Cornopean
8 Oboe
4 Clarion
Tremolo
Choir
8 Rohrflute
8 Bell Gamba
4 Principal
4 Spire Flute
2 Octave
1 1/3 Larigot
1 Mixture IV
8 Cremona
Tremolo
Swell to Choir
Concussions Off
Pedal
32 Subbass
16 Open Diapason
16 Violone
16 Bourdon
16 Subbass
10 2/3 Quintbass
8 Octave
8 Violoncello
8 Flutebass
4 Choral Bass
4 Flute**
2 2/3 Mixture IV
16 Trombone
Great to Pedal
Great Octave to Pedal
Choir to Pedal
Choir Octave to Pedal
Swell to Pedal**
Swell Octave to Pedal**
*Incorrect on stoplist published on Redman Organ Company website.
**Missing from stoplist published on Redman Organ Company website.
[Received from Timothy Morris 2013-04-17.]
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