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Buzard Pipe Organ Builders

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Builder: Unknown
Position: Keydesk Attached
Design: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Pedalboard Type: Concave Straight
Features:
2 Manuals (61 Notes)30 Note Pedal3 Divisions18 StopsMechanical (Unknown) Key ActionMechanical Stop Action

Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: Fixed Mechanical
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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Exhibited in the 1986 OHS convention(s)
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Database Manager on November 29th, 2014:

Updated through online information from T. Andrew Hicks. -- Instrument temporarily removed during construction project in 2009 by the Bedient Pipe Organ Company, reinstalled January 2010. At that time, ivory keytops replaced with bone keytops, all pipework cleaned, bleeder holes added to Great and Swell windchests, new access door and ladder added to the back of the Swell box, minor action and pipe repairs done as needed.


Database Manager on June 30th, 2011:

Updated through online information from T. Andrew Hicks.


Database Manager on October 13th, 2008:

Updated through online information from T. Andrew Hicks.


Database Manager on October 9th, 2008:

Updated through online information from T. Andrew Hicks.


Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

The original builder was Henry Pilcher's Sons (1912, Opus748).


Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

Relocated through OCH from Spring Street Lutheran, Lima, OH. via a church in Findlay, OH, where it had been moved in 1925 by Lima Pipe Organ Co. Church previously had Wm. A. Johnson Op. 206 of 1866, then an 1894 Felgemaker Op. 591, replaced by a Kilgen unit organ in 1952. Part of Church's previous Felgemaker case woodwork used.


Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

Status Note: There 1986.

Related Instrument Entries: Henry Pilcher's Sons (1912)

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