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Hillgreen, Lane & Co. (Opus 1075, 1942)

Originally Hook & Hastings (Opus 2351, 1914)

Location:

First Baptist Church
Dayton, OH US
Organ ID: 63054

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Baptist Churches
  • The organ is no longer at this location; destroyed, dispersed, relocated or taken in trade.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on December 18, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider with direct-electric pull-downs (externally mounted)
  • 4 manuals.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider with direct-electric pull-downs (externally mounted) chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on December 18, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 4
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on December 18, 2018.
Database Manager on July 24, 2018:

Information from Hillgreen, Lane & Co. opus list, compiled by Bynum Petty
Contract: May 1942.
Rebuild the church-s Hook & Hastings organ, Op. 2351 (1914) as follows:
• Build and install a new 4-manual console.
• Rebuild the organ and chests. Careful attention to ease of slider operation.
• The Great Trumpet and Solo Trumpet returned to the factory for revoicing.
• Thoroughly tune and regulate the organ.
Price: $3,400.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on February 11, 2019.

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