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Andover Organ Co. (1952)

Originally Hook & Hastings (Opus 1473, 1891)

Location:

Congregational
Bath, ME US
Organ ID: 25807

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Congregational Church
  • The organ has been relocated.
  • 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: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
  • 2 manuals. 35 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
  • Position: In center chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Registers: 35
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with roll top.
  • Stop Controls: Tilting/rocking tablets above top manual.
  • Combination Action: Remote pneumatic/mechanical capture system.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on August 25, 2008:

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 April 28, 2007:

Updated through on-line information from Keith Taylor. -- I surveyed the instrument with Mike Knudsen in preparation for its move to Chetek, Wisconsin

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on April 25, 2007:

Identified through information from Keith Taylor. Incorporates pipework and facade of Hook & Hastings Opus 1473 (1891). Organ to be relocated to a Lutheran Church in Chetek, Wisconsin.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist and notes on removing the organ
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Nameplate: Photograph by Keith Taylor. Taken on 2007-04-25

Swell pipes: Photograph by Keith Taylor. Taken on 2007-04-25

Console: Photograph from Keith Taylor. Taken on 2007-01-01

Swell pipes: Photograph from Keith Taylor. Taken on 2007-01-01

Church Exterior: Photograph from Keith Taylor. Taken on 2007-01-01

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