Hook & Hastings (Opus 1405, 1889)

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church

Pottsville, PA, US

Great (I)
  • Chest Action: Slider (Details Unknown)
  • Stop Action: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
16'Open Diapason
  • Notes: Full deep & pervading
58
8'Open Diapason
  • Notes: Broad, rich & dignified
58
8'Dulciana
  • Notes: Soft, sweet & delicate
58
8'Viola di Gamba
  • Notes: Strong, crisp & incisive
58
8'Doppel Flote
  • Notes: Full, round, brilliant (wood)
58
8'Melodia
  • Notes: Round, rich & mellow (wood)
58
4'Octave
  • Notes: Large scale, full strength
58
4'Flute Harmon.
  • Notes: Brilliant & penetrating
58
2 2⁄3'Twelfth
  • Notes: Large scale, full strength
58
2'Fifteenth
  • Notes: Large scale, full strength
58
IVMixture
  • Notes: Large scale, medium strength
232
8'Trumpet
  • Notes: Powerful & brilliant reeds
58
8'Swell to Great
Swell (II - Expressive)
  • Chest Action: Slider (Details Unknown)
  • Stop Action: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
16'Bourdon
  • Notes: Deep & pervading (wood)
58
8'Geigen Principal
  • Notes: String toned diapason
58
8'Aeoline
  • Notes: Soft & delicate; likely grooved to Salicional
46
8'Salicional
  • Notes: Crisp & incisive
58
8'Stopped Diapason
  • Notes: Clear & bright (wood)
58
4'Flauto Traverso
  • Notes: Imitation of orchestral flute (wood)
58
4'Fugara
  • Notes: Octave of Geigen Principal, similar quality
58
2'Flautino
  • Notes: Bright, flute-tone
58
IIIDolce Cornet
  • Notes: Clear & silvery
174
8'[Cornopean]
  • Notes: Name missing in source; "powerful horn-toned"
58
8'Oboe
  • Notes: Imitation of orchestral instrument
46
8'Bassoon
  • Notes: Imitation of orchestral instrument
12
Pedal
  • Chest Action: Slider (Details Unknown)
  • Stop Action: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
16'Open Diapason
  • Notes: Powerful & grand (wood)
27
16'Bourdon
  • Notes: Very deep & pervading (wood)
27
8'Violoncello
  • Notes: Bright string tone
27
8'Principal
  • Notes: Full & rich
27
8'Octave
  • Notes: Source provides length of 8' (an error?); "open, broad tone" (wood)
27
16'Trombone
  • Notes: Powerful, telling reeds (wood)
27
8'Great to Pedal
8'Swell to Pedal