Pelland Organ Co.
1996

Originally William W. Laws (1935)

Our Lady of the Sea Roman Catholic Church

85 Atlantic Ave.
Marblehead, MA, US

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	PEDAL🛈 Position: In Gallery-Level Chambers at the Rear of the Room Stop Action: Electric
32 '	Untersatz🛈 Notes: Double Open Diapason resultant
32'	Resultant🛈 Notes: Swell Lieblich Gedeckt	Swell
16'	Double Open Diapason🛈 Notes: Metal	73
16'	Bourdon	56
16 '	Violone	44
16 '	Lieblich Gedeckt	Swell
8'	Open Diapason	ext 16 Open
8'	Bass Flute	ext. 16 Bourdon
8'	Cello	ext. 16 Violone
4'	Octave	ext. 16 Open
IV	Mixture
32'	Contra Bassoon
16'	Posaune

	GREAT🛈 Position: In Gallery-Level Chambers at the Rear of the Room Stop Action: Electric
8'	Open Diapason	61
8'	Melodia	61
8'	Gamba	73
8'	Dulciana	61
4'	Octave	61
4'	Harmonic Flute	61
4'	Gambette	ext. 8 Gamba
2 ²⁄₃'	Twelfth
2'	Fifteenth	61
IV	Mixture
8'	Trumpet
8'	Clarinet
	Chimes	Swell

	SWELL (Expressive)🛈 Position: In a Gallery-Level Case at the Rear of the Room Stop Action: Electric
16'	Lieblich Gedeckt	73
8'	Open Diapason	73
8'	Gedeckt	73
8'	Salicional	73
8'	Voix Celeste	61
4'	Octave	73
4'	Wald Flute🛈 Notes: wood, harmonic from Middle C	73
2'	Flautino	61
IV	Dolce Mixture🛈 Notes: 244 pipes, I think?	244
8'	Cornopean	73
8'	English Horn	73
8'	Vox Humana🛈 Notes: On its own offset chest with a valve tremolo (comes on automatically)	73
	Tremolo (Austin-style fan)
	Chimes🛈 Notes: enclosed w/Swell	21

	SOLO🛈 Position: In Gallery-Level Chambers at the Rear of the Room Stop Action: Electric Notes: Floating
8'	Grand Diapason	ext. Pedal 16 Diapason unit
16'	Tuba	ext.
8'	Tuba	61
4'	Tuba	ext.

Originally Written/Published: ca. 1935

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CONSOLES

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Builder: Unknown

Position: Console in Fixed Position, Center

Design: Traditional With Roll Top

Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)

Features:

2 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal4 DivisionsElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Sequencer✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Coupler Thumb Piston(s)✓ Coupler Toe Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Thumb Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Toe Piston(s)

Stop Layout: Stop Keys Above Top Manual

Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)

Combination Action: Computerized/Digital

Control System: Unknown or N/A

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DETAILS

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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Database Manager on May 2nd, 2008:

Updated through online information from Richard Pelland. -- floating Solo Division

Database Manager on May 2nd, 2008:

Updated through online information from Richard Pelland. -- Floating Solo

Database Manager on July 25th, 2005:

Rebuild of the church's W. W. Laws organ by Richard Pelland ca. 1996 with new electric action and addition of 8 electronic voices and MIDI. Rear gallery. (Information from William Catanesye in 2005.)

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