Gilbertville, Massachusetts
Trinitarian Congregational Church
JOHNSON & SON, Opus 430, 1874 - Original Specifications
GREAT COUPLERS (Drawknob)
8 Open Diap. 58 Sw. to Ped.
8 Dulciana (tc) 46 Gr. to Ped.
8 Melodia (tc) 46
8 Unison Bass 12 Sw. to Gr.
4 Octave 58
4 Flute d'Amour (tc) 46
2-2/3 Twelfth 58 FOOT LEVERS (Unlabeled; l - r)
2 Fifteenth 58 Gr. Piano – 8' Dil., 8' Unis. Bass
Gr. Forte – 8,8,8,8,4,4,2-2/3,2.
SWELL (Expressive)
8 Open Diap. (tc) 46
8 Dolce (tc) 46 PEDAL MOVEMENTS
8 St. Dia. Treble (tc) 46 Swell Expression (bal.)
8 St. Dia. Bass 12
4 Fugara 58
8 Oboe (tc) 46
Tremolo ACTION: Mechanical Key & Stop
VOICES: 13 STOPS: 15
PEDAL
16 Bourdon 27 RANKS: 13 PIPES: 663
NOTES
The organ is free-standing and encased in the front gallery. The keydesk is attached
and projecting with a lid that lifts to form a music rack. The drawknobs are in terraced
stopjambs on both sides of the manuals. The 3-sectional façade contains 27 gold-painted
pipes arranged: 7 – 13 – 7. The nameplate is engraved with opus 428, which on the Johnson
opus list is listed for the Congregational Church in New Canaan, CT.
Sources: Johnson opus list; JRS; extant organ
[Received from James R. Stettner 2014-06-05.]
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