Pipe Organ Database

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David E. Wallace (1996 ca.)

Originally Thomas Appleton (1840)

Location:

St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church
396 Gilman Road
Yarmouth, ME 04096 US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 8868

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican Churches
  • The organ has been relocated.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jim Stettner on July 31, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider
  • 20 ranks. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 16 stops. 18 registers.
Great:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
  • Built by Thomas Appleton
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on July 25, 2022.

Swell (Expressive):
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
  • Built by Thomas Appleton
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on July 25, 2022.

Pedal:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
  • Built by Thomas Appleton
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on July 25, 2022.
Main:
  • Built by Thomas Appleton
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 16
  • Registers: 18
  • Position: Keydesk attached, manuals set into case.
  • Manual Compass: 59
  • Pedal Compass: 25
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Mechanical connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with hinged doors that enclose keyboards.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on flat jambs.
  • Combination Action: Fixed mechanical system.
  • Swell Control Type: Trigger/hitch-down swell.
  • Pedalboard Type: Flat straight pedalboard.
  • Has Combination Action Foot Trundles
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on July 25, 2022.
Database Manager on June 06, 2013:

Updated through online information from David Poile.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on February 11, 2010:

Updated through on-line information from Kip Said.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on February 09, 2010:

Updated through on-line information from Kip Said.

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 Thomas Appleton (1840).

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 1996

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

This entry represents the installation of a used organ. From the John & Linda Shortridge residence in Phippsburg, Maine ca. 1996. [temporary installation] Originally built for the Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown, Massachusetts. Relocated by E. & G.G. Hook to the United Baptist Church in Biddeford, Mains in 1865. To the Shortridge residence in 1979. It has a Dulciana and a treble Cornet on the Swell not found on the Met's Appleton, but the Trumpet on the Great is a short-compass stop.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on July 25, 2022.
Stoplist copied from a related OHS Database entry: Open In New Tab
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Jim Stettner on July 31, 2022.

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