Geo. S. Hutchings (& Co.)
ca. 1890

Originally E. & G. G. Hook (Opus 171, 1860)

First Parish Unitarian

785 Center Street
Boston: Jamaica Plain, MA, US

36 Ranks - 1,753 Pipes
Instrument ID: 9713 ● Builder ID: 3041 ● Location ID: 8949
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  • Notes: 56 notes, Manual II, unenclosed
  • Notes: 44 (originally a Second Open Diapason at 8-foot pitch)
  • Notes: 56 "Ex. Op." 1-21 in facade, remainder interior
  • Notes: 44, 13-20 stopped wood, remainder open wood
  • Notes: 12 CC-BB
  • Notes: 44, 13-49 reeds
  • Notes: 12 CC-BB
  • Notes: 56, 1-37 reeds
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  • Notes: 56 notes, Manual III, enclosed
  • Notes: 12 CC-BB, unenclosed
  • Notes: 49, 1-7 grooved to Stopped Diapason Bass
  • Notes: 12 CC-BB
  • Notes: 56, 1-49 reeds
  • Notes: 56, 1-49 reeds
  • Notes: 56, 1-49 reeds
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II112
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  • Notes: 56 notes, Manual I, unenclosed
  • Notes: 44 bell gamba
  • Notes: 39, 13-17 grooved to Stopped Diapason; remainder open wood
  • Notes: 44 stopped wood
  • Notes: 12 CC-BB
  • Notes: 49, 8-49 reeds
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  • Notes: 27 notes, unenclosed
  • Notes: 27 open wood throughout; 21-27 Geo. S. Hutchings
  • Notes: 27 open wood throughout; 21-27 Geo. S. Hutchings
  • Notes: SW (1-12 play at 16' pitch; 13-24 play at 32' pitch; 25-27 play at 64' pitch!)
  • Notes: 27, 1-20 bell gamba; 21-27 Geo. S. Hutchings
  • Notes: 27 wood resonators and shallots, 1860 Hook addition; 21-27 Geo. S. Hutchings
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CONSOLES

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Builder: Unknown
Position: Keydesk Attached, Manuals Set Into Case
Design: Traditional With Hinged Doors That Enclose Keyboards
Pedalboard Type: Flat Straight
Features:
3 Manuals (56 Notes)4 Divisions30 StopsMechanical (Unknown) Key ActionMechanical Stop Action
Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: Fixed Mechanical
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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DETAILS

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Exhibited in the 2000 OHS convention(s)
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

The original builder was E. & G. G. Hook (1854, Opus 171).

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

Status Note: There 2000

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

Extension of Pedal from 20 to 27 notes.

Related Instrument Entries: E. & G. G. Hook (1860) , E. & G. G. Hook (Opus 171, 1854)

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