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Originally E. & G. G. Hook (Opus 523, 1870)

Residence: Robert Bruce Whiting

Schwenksville, PA, US

16 Ranks - 830 Pipes

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STOPLISTS

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	GREAT (I)🛈 Chest Action: Slider With Mechanical Pull-Downs Stop Action: Mechanical (Slider)
16'	Bourdon🛈 Notes: wood	46
8'	Open Diapason🛈 Notes: metal	58
8'	Dulciana🛈 Notes: metal	46
8'	Trumpet🛈 Notes: metal	58
8'	Stop'd Diapason bass🛈 Notes: wood (with Melodia)	12
8'	Melodia🛈 Notes: wood	46
4'	Octave🛈 Notes: metal	58
2'	Fifteenth🛈 Notes: metal	58
II	Mixture🛈 Notes: metal	116

	SWELL (II - Expressive)🛈 Chest Action: Slider With Mechanical Pull-Downs Stop Action: Mechanical (Slider)
8'	Keraulaphon🛈 Notes: metal	46
8'	Stop'd Diapason bass🛈 Notes: wood	12
8'	Stop'd Diapason treb🛈 Notes: wood	46
4'	Flute Harmonique🛈 Notes: metal	58
4'	Violina🛈 Notes: metal	58
8'	Oboe🛈 Notes: metal	46
8'	Bassoon🛈 Notes: metal	12
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	PEDALE🛈 Chest Action: Ventil (Details Unknown) Stop Action: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
16'	Sub-bass (Bourdon)🛈 Notes: wood	27
8'	Flute🛈 Notes: wood	27

Four mechanical registers. Stoplist in order published in the newspaper.
Originally Written/Published: 28 Feb 1870

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CONSOLES

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Builder: E. & G. G. Hook

Position: Unknown

Design: Unknown

Pedalboard Type: Unknown

Features:

2 Manuals (58 Notes)27 Note Pedal3 Divisions19 StopsMechanical (Unknown) Key ActionMechanical Stop Action✓ Hitchdown Coupler(s)

Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs

Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)

Combination Action: Unknown

Control System: Unknown or N/A

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DETAILS

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This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

Relocated from Christ Methodist, Philadelphia, PA. Relocated to First Parish Unitarian, Arlington, MA through OCH c. 1985.

Related Instrument Entries: E. & G. G. Hook (Opus 523, 1870) , Philip A. Beaudry & Co. (1984)

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