OHS convention: 1992
2004-10-30 - The original builder was E. & G. G. Hook (1866, Opus389). -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1992 -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Restoration including correcting earlier tonal changes. -Database Manager
2007-09-26 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager
Typed stoplist from the OHS PC Database. Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
South Parish Congregational, Augusta, ME 1866 E. & G. G. Hook, Op. 389/1982 Andover (Stoplist: OH 1992:109) Great (56 notes) 16' Bourdon (56w) 8' Op. Diapn. (56m) 8' Dulciana (56m) 8' Melodia (56w) 8' Viol da Gamba (56m) 4' Octave (56m) 4' Flute Harmonique (56m) 2 2/3 Twelfth (56m) 2' Fifteenth (56m) 4 Ranks Mixture (224m) 8' Trumpet (56m) Swell (56 notes, enclosed) 8' Op. Diapn. (56w&m) 8' Keraulophon (56m) 8' St. Diapn. (56w) 4' Violina (56m) 4' Flauto Traverso (56w) 2' Piccolo (56m) 8' Oboe [TC] (44m) 8' Bassoon (12m) 8' Clarinet [TC] (44m) Tremulant Pedale (25 notes) 16' Op. Diapn. (25w) 16' Bourdon (25w) 8' Violoncello (25m) Couplers Swell to Great Swell to Pedale Great to Pedale Clarinet 8' returned to Swell. Twelfth 2 2/3' from E. & G. G. Hook & Hastings Op. 831 (1876) installed in Great to replace the missing original. Great pipes returned to original character. Violina 4' from Hook Op. 470, 1868 installed in Swell. Missing Oboe 8' and Bassoon 8' replaced initially with recycled pipes from Andover's stock, then with a set from Hook Op. 371, 1865. Pipes returned to original pitch with tuning collars. Balanced Swell is not original. It controls horizontal shades that originally were operated by a hitch-down pedal. Pedal Movements 4 unlabelled, single-acting pedals: Gt. Piano, Forte; Sw. Piano, Forte Gt. To Ped. [reversible] Balanced Swell pedal Bellows Signal
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