Austin Organs, Inc.
Opus 2431, 1967

Avon Congregational Church

Sanctuary

6 West Main St.
Avon, CT, US

6 Ranks - 476 Pipes
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Builder: Unknown
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
Design: Non-Traditional Style, As Consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
2 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note PedalElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Coupler Thumb Piston(s)✓ Coupler Toe Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Thumb Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Toe Piston(s)
Stop Layout: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Adjustable Mechanical
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Database Manager on February 27th, 2008:

Updated through on-line information from Bon R. Smith. -- The organ is Austin's stock-model unit organ, the "5-7" (5 stops, 7 ranks), augmented with 2 optional additions: 8' Gemshorn Celeste and 12-note 16' extension of 8' Principal. Stops are: 16'-2' Principal; 16'- 2-2/3' Bourdon (wood bass, capped metal 4'up);8'-2' Gemshorn; 8' Gemshorn Celeste, tc.; III Mixture; 8'-4' Trumpet (Oboe resonators). Console style was nicknamed "The Sewing Machine" by Austin.

Database Manager on January 7th, 2005:

Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 29, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm.

Webpage Links: Music Appreciation Sunday - Slide 6 [Church web site]

Related Instrument Entries: Austin Organ Co. (Opus 783)

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