Estey Organ Co. (Opus 2633, 1927)

Location:

St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church
Rumford, ME US
Organ ID: 30167

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Roman Catholic Churches
  • The organ has been rebuilt or substantially revised.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: EP ventil
  • 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 14 stops. 16 registers.
Great:
  • Chest Type(s): EP ventil chests
  • Position: In a gallery-level case at the rear of the room.
  • Built by Estey Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on September 28, 2023.

Swell (Expressive):
  • Chest Type(s): EP ventil chests
  • Position: In a gallery-level case at the rear of the room.
  • Built by Estey Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on September 28, 2023.

Pedal:
  • Chest Type(s): EP ventil chests
  • Position: In a gallery-level case at the rear of the room.
  • Built by Estey Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on September 28, 2023.
Main - Estey:
  • Built by Estey Organ Co.
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 14
  • Registers: 16
  • Position: Console in fixed position, center.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • 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: Stop keys above top manual.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on September 28, 2023.
Database Manager on March 23, 2011:

Updated through online information from nick puiia. -- new console added 1967. New pipework added in 1985 by George Bozeman, including a Cornopean 8 and a Mixture. New three-manual Rodgers console and electronic ranks added in 1987 by Marshall & Ogletree.

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

Database Manager on October 24, 2007:

Identified by James R. Stettner through information from the Estey Opus List, published in The Boston Organ Club newsletter, 1973-1979.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Shop Order: Open In New Tab Estey Shop order
Document created on 2023-04-17
We received the most recent update for this document from Nick Puiia on April 17, 2023.

Instrument Images:

Facade: Photograph by Nick Puiia. Taken on 2023-03-15