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Henry Erben (1840)

Christ Church, Episcopal
Fifth and Chestnut
St. Louis, MO

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


Consoles

Main


Notes

2004-10-30 - Cost about $4000. Compass Gt: GG-f3; Sw. f-f3; Ped GGG-d. Choir bass of 3 stops. In a new 1839 building. Moved c. 1861 (by Pilcher?) to the chapel of a new building which was used for services until 1867. Moved in 1867 to the gallery in the west end. Sold in 1891 for $450 when replaced by the Roosevelt. Congregation became Christ Episcopal Cathedral in 1880. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist (Source: Ogasapian, 1977) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

        Christ Church (Episcopal)
        St. Louis, Missouri
        Henry Erben, 1840
        OHS ID: 9990
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        GREAT                       SWELL
    [8] Open Diapason           [8] Open Diapason
    [8] Stop Diapason           [8] Stop Diapason
    [8] Dulciana                [8] Dulciana
    [4] Principal               [4] Principal
[2-2/3] Twelfth                 [4] Flute
    [2] Fifteenth               [8] Hautboy
        Cornet V (treble)       [8] Clarionet
        Sesquialtera III (bass)
                                    CHOIR (bass)
        PEDAL (GGG-D, 20 notes) [8] Stop Diapason
   [16] Double Open Diapason    [8] Dulciana
        (one octave, acting     [4] Principal
         back) 
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[Received online from T. Daniel Hancock, 2012-08-31]

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