Henri Lahaise
2008
Originally Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 363, 1922)
Trinity Episcopal Church
131 West Emerson Street
Melrose, MA, US
Instrument ID: 37171 ● Builder ID: 3540 ● Location ID: 32766
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
2 Manuals Electrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)Stop Layout: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
Identified through on-line information from Stephen Hall. -- Orginally E.M. Skinner residence organ, relocated to church after 1947. Water damage from leaking roof repaired in 1961, console replaced by Austin. Organ releathered, renovated and enlarged in 1996 by Henri Lahaise and Son of West Roxbury. Lahaise enlarged the organ again in 2008. Current console is two manual although organ has two solo reeds from original third manual division. (information from "Melrose Free Press" article dated Nov 14 2008 and church website)
Webpage Links: Pillars Foundation Blog (history and photos)
Related Instrument Entries: Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 363, 1922)
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