Pipe Organ Database

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Hook & Hastings (Opus 2439, 1921)

Location:

St. Michael's Episcopal Church
78 Pleasant Street
Auburn, ME 04210 US
Organ ID: 14379

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican Churches
  • The organ has been altered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: EP pitman
  • 6 ranks. 2 divisions. 2 manuals. 6 stops. 10 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): EP pitman chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. No visible pipes.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 2
  • Stops: 6
  • Registers: 10
  • Position: Console in fixed position, right.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with a keyboard cover that can be lifted to form a music rack.
  • Stop Controls: Tilting/rocking tablets above top manual.
  • Combination Action: No combination action.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on February 14, 2012:

Updated through online information from Robert Faucher.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 03, 2007:

Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on August 19, 2007:

Updated through on-line information from Jonathan Whitmore.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on December 14, 2005:

Updated through on-line information from Robert Faucher. -- Solid-state switching/coupling system installed in 1987 by Ed Mickey. 4 out of 5 stops duplexed to both keyboards. Mechanical swell linkage.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on February 17, 2005:

Identified from company publications as edited and expanded in The Hook Opus List 1829-1935, ed. William T. Van Pelt (Organ Historical Society, 1991).

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

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