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Andover Organ Co. Opus R-197 (1977)

United Church of Christ
10 Bedford Street
Abington, MA

Images

2009-08-30 - Church exterior (Photograph by Douglas P. Ulwick/Database Manager)

2009-08-30 - Organ in rear gallery (Photograph by Douglas P. Ulwick/Database Manager)

2009-08-30 - Organ case and console (Photograph by Douglas P. Ulwick/Database Manager)

2009-08-30 - Console (Photograph by Douglas P. Ulwick/Database Manager)

2009-08-30 - Great/Pedal stopjamb (Photograph by Douglas P. Ulwick/Database Manager)

2009-08-30 - swell stopjamb (Photograph by Douglas P. Ulwick/Database Manager)

2009-08-30 - Builder's nameplate (Photograph by Douglas P. Ulwick/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Non-Traditional Style, As Consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al
Console position: Detached, Reversed Keydesk (Mechanical Action)
2 manuals
19 stops
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: 58 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: None
Has hitchdown couplers

Notes

2004-10-30 - The original builder was George S. Hutchings (1890, Opus221). -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1978 -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Rebuild. Moved to rear gallery, retrackerized and tonaly altered. Ded. 3 Mar 1978. -Database Manager

2009-08-08 - Updated through on-line information from Doug ulwick. -Database Manager

2009-08-16 - Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed stoplist (Source: console photographs, 2012-07-06) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

United Church of Christ
Abingdon, Massachusetts
Geo. S. Hutchings, Opus 221, 1890; 
Andover Organ Company, Opus R-197, 1977
OHS ID: 9376
______________________________________________________________
      GREAT                 SWELL                   PEDAL
    8 Open Diapason      16 Bourdon              16 Bourdon
    8 Stopped Diapason    8 Dulciana              8 Principal
    4 Octave              8 Stopped Diapason        Gt to Pd 8
    4 Flute d'Amour       8 Celeste                 Sw to Pd 8
2-2/3 Twelfth             4 Flute
    2 Fifteenth       2-2/3 Sesquialtra
      Mixture III         2 Principal
    8 Trumpet               Mixture III
      Sw to Gt 8          8 Oboe
                            Tremulant
______________________________________________________________
[Received online from T. Daniel Hancock, 2012-05-23]

Stoplist from Doug Ulwick Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

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