Pipe Organ Database

a project of the organ historical society

Hook & Hastings (Opus 2506, 1925)

Location:

First Presbyterian Church
393 E Main St.
Spartanburg, SC 29302 US
Organ ID: 15925

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Presbyterian Churches
  • The organ is no longer a complete instrument; dispersed/parted out.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jeff Scofield on January 01, 2023.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Information unknown or not applicable
  • 39 ranks. 5 divisions. 4 manuals. 37 stops. 41 registers.
All:
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 4
  • Divisions: 5
  • Stops: 37
  • Registers: 41
We received the most recent update for this console from Jeff Scofield on January 01, 2023.
Database Manager on September 28, 2006:

Updated through on-line information from J.T. Ellenberger. -- The Aeolian-Skinner now extant in the church has the original 16' open wood from the H&H, which was capped and turned into a 32' Bourdon.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jeff Scofield on January 01, 2023.
Database Manager on March 01, 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.
From THE DIAPASON September 1925: Open In New Tab
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Jeff Scofield on January 01, 2023.
Write-up from THE DIAPASON September 1925: Open In New Tab Stoplist and commentary
We received the most recent update for this document from Jeff Scofield on January 01, 2023.

Instrument Images:

Organ case: Photograph by Anthony Raynor, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken approx. 2017

Church exterior: Photograph by Anthony Raynor. Taken approx. January 2022