October 30, 2004: Note from the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va., Organ Historical Society, 1991). —
Established by
Richard Hedgebeth in Springfield, Massachusetts, 1973; in Aldenville, Massachusetts, 1975; in Chicopee, Massachusetts, 1983; firm closed 1984.
Sources:
- Susan Caust Farrell, Directory of Contemporary American Musical Instrument Makers (Columbia, MO: The University of Missouri Press, 1981), 134.
- Organ Handbook: 1973 (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society).
- Organ Handbook: 1975 (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society).
- Barabara Owen.
- John Panning.
- Stephen Pinel.
- Elizabeth Towne Schmitt.
- The American Organist, January 1983, 37.
We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager
on
September 27, 2019.