Andover Organ Co.
Opus 26, 1957
Originally Joseph Alley Sr. (1834)
First Religious Society (Unitarian)
Sanctuary; rear gallery
26 Pleasant Street
Newburyport, MA, US
32 Ranks - 1,691 Pipes
Instrument ID: 7707 ● Builder ID: 127 ● Location ID: 1812
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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 Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
2 Manuals (56 Notes)32 Note Pedal3 Divisions27 Stops31 RegistersMechanical (Unknown) Key ActionElectrical Stop ActionStop Layout: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: None
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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Exhibited in the 1987 OHS convention(s)
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
Database Manager on September 15th, 2008:
Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- Source: 1987 OHS Convention Handbook
Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- Source: 1987 OHS Convention Handbook
Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
The original builder was Alley, Joseph (1834).
Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
Status Note: There 1996
Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
Rebuilt of church's Alley/Hutchings; (Reb or altered by Fisk 1974.?) Mechanical couplers. Manual Compass 56 notes (CCC-g'). Stop and pedal action electrified, 32 note pedalboard added. Pipework revoiced. Pedal board changed in 1993 to 30-note, flat by Wissinger.
Related Instrument Entries: Joseph Alley Sr. (1834) , Geo. S. Hutchings (& Co.) (Opus 187, 1889) , A. David Moore Co., Organbuilders (2012)
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