Hillgreen-Lane Organ Co.
Opus No.251, 1911
Calvary Baptist Church
Sanctuary
Norwich, NY, US
12 Ranks
Instrument ID: 63735 ● Builder ID: 7897 ● Location ID: 55344
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CONSOLES
Builder: Hillgreen, Lane & Co.
Position: Unknown
Design: Unknown
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Features:
2 Manuals (61 Notes)30 Note Pedal3 Divisions15 Stops21 RegistersTubular Pneumatic (Unknown) Key ActionTubular Pneumatic (Unknown) Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Not Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Blind Action
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
The congregation gathered in 1897. The congregation purchased property for a new building in 1958, and the present structure was constructed in 1968. What became of the original building and 1911 Hillgreen organ is unknown.
Scot Huntington on February 21st, 2021:
Contract signed January 12, 1911, and organ accepted July 13, 1911; cost $2,200.00. Builder agreed to pay church organist J. Warren Andrews not to exceed $63.00 to perform dedication recital. Organist Andrews also drew up the specification. Spencer Orgo-blo provided.
Database Manager on March 18th, 2019:
This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ.
Identified by David Lenington, who gave this as the source of the information: The Norwich Sun, July 3, 1911.
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