Pipe Organ Database

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Ebenezer Goodrich View Extant Instruments View Instruments

Distinction:

Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1804-1841.
Classification: Builder

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October 30, 2004:

From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991). —

Brother of William Marcellus Goodrich; partner with brother in Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1804-1807; operated firm, 1807-1841, reed and pipe organs; music teacher.

Sources:

  • Orpha Ochse, The History of the Organ in the United States (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1975), 76.
  • Barbara Owen, The Organ in New England (Raleigh: Sunbury Press, 1979), 402.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on August 31, 2019.

Database Specs:

  • 13 Organs
  • 1 Divisions
  • 1 Consoles