Pipe Organ Database

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Bozeman-Gibson (1976)

Originally E. & G. G. Hook (Opus 300, 1861)
Exhibited in the 1995 OHS convention(s)

Location:

Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church
610 South Water Street
Marine City, MI 48039 US
Organ ID: 8050

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Roman Catholic Churches
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Paul R. Marchesano on February 08, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider
  • 41 ranks. 2,035 pipes. 3 manuals. 29 stops.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a gallery-level case at the rear of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on December 16, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Stops: 29
  • Manual Compass: 56
  • Pedal Compass: 27
  • Key Action: Balanced tracker.
  • Stop Action: Mechanical connection between stop control and chest.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on December 16, 2018.
Database Manager on December 16, 2018:

Updated by William M. Worden, who has heard or played the organ. In addition William M. Worden gave this as a source of information: I advised the parish on the reconstruction..

The posted stoplist omits the Swell Mixture 2\'

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on December 18, 2018.
Database Manager on March 06, 2008:

Updated through online information from Daniel John Susan.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on November 03, 2005:

Updated through online information from Daniel John Susan -- Link to web site added.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on September 04, 2005:

On-line update from Daniel John Susan -- Most pipework is intact from 1861. Hook and Hastings added a bit by 1891. Finally, George added those stops which had been prepared for, and in the style of Hook (also a new case in the style of Hook), as well as building a new key action.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

The original builder was E. & G. G. Hook (1861, Opus 300).

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Status Note: There 1995

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

From St. John's Episcopal, Detroit. Rebuilt by Hook & Hastings 1891, 3-31 (with Barker lever). To Holy Cross, Marine City 1904-5.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Stoplist taken from the console: Open In New Tab Original document from Daniel Susan. Originally published 2018-07-07
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on December 18, 2018.

Instrument Images:

Organ in rear gallery: Photograph from an archival source: 1995 OHS Handbook, William T. Van Pelt, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano. Taken approx. 1995

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