Hook & Hastings (Opus 2096, 1905)

Location:

Reid Memorial United Presbyterian Church
N. 11th and A Streets
Richmond, IN 47374 US
Organ ID: 576

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Presbyterian Churches
  • The organ has been rebuilt or substantially revised.
  • 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)
  • 5 divisions. 3 manuals. 41 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 5
  • Registers: 41
  • Position: Console in fixed position, center.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 30
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on September 18, 2014:

Echo Organ "to be played from the Swell Key-board."

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

Database Manager on June 15, 2013:

Updated through online information from John Speller. -- Account in "The New Music Review," vol. 4 (1904-05), p. 454.

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

Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Rebuilt by Pilcher by in 1937

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab The New Music Review, vol. 4 (1904-05), p. 454.
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Church Exterior: Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1910).