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Builder: Unknown
Position: Unknown
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
4 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal5 Divisions47 StopsElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Coupler Toe Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Thumb Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Toe Piston(s)

Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Remote Pneumatic/Mechanical Capture
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Jeff Scofield on May 23rd, 2025:

Formerly Washington Heights Baptist Church until the Convent Avenue congregation purchased the building in 1942.


Jeff Scofield on May 23rd, 2025:

Rebuilt and enlarged by Southfield Organ Builders in 1992.


Database Manager on December 4th, 2010:

Updated through online information from Connor Annable.


Database Manager on August 30th, 2009:

Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield.


Database Manager on January 24th, 2009:

Identified from factory documents and publications courtesy of Stephen Schnurr.

Webpage Links: Convent Avenue Baptist Church - New York City

Related Instrument Entries: Southfield Organ Builders (1992)

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