Hook-Hastings Co.
Opus 2086, 1905

Mount Vernon Methodist Church

107 W. Main Street
Danville, VA, US

16 Ranks - 914 Pipes
Instrument ID: 27966 ● Builder ID: 7368 ● Location ID: 10531
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Builder: Unknown
Position: Keydesk Attached
Design: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Pedalboard Type: Flat Straight
Features:
2 Manuals (61 Notes)30 Note Pedal3 Divisions16 Stops16 RegistersMechanical (Unknown) Key ActionMechanical Stop Action✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Coupler Toe Piston(s)

Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: Fixed Mechanical
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location

Database Manager on September 4th, 2007:
Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- According to the booklet "Four Organs of Historical Interest in Danville and Chatham, Virginia": Originally built for this location. Donated 1942 to High Street Baptist Church where their sexton was a member. The Hook-Hastings had the keydesk attached at the right end of the facade with the Great immediately above, the Swell in the middle, and the Pedal to the extreme left. The organ had a fixed "combination action" with Great Piano and Great Forte foot trundles as well as a Great to Pedal Reversible.

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