Keates Organ Co.
1969ca.
Residence: Virgil Fox
394 East Palisades Avenue
Englewood, NJ, US
55 Ranks
Instrument ID: 58282 ● Builder ID: 8033 ● Location ID: 50850
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Builder: Unknown
Position: Unknown
Design: Unknown
Pedalboard Type: Unknown
Features:
4 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note PedalElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Angled Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: Unknown
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location
Ray Biswanger on October 13th, 2022:
Updated through online information from Ray Biswanger: Just to note that we have received the console, which has parallel terraced stop jambs, and put it on display as part of a Friends of the Wanamaker Organ Virgil Fox tribute at Macy's Philadelphia.
Updated through online information from Ray Biswanger: Just to note that we have received the console, which has parallel terraced stop jambs, and put it on display as part of a Friends of the Wanamaker Organ Virgil Fox tribute at Macy's Philadelphia.
Database Manager on May 30th, 2018:
Organ assembled with parts from the Aeolian residence organ, Op. 1577 (1925) in "Daisy Hill" Hunting Valley Village, Shaker Heights, Ohio; the Ernest M. Skinner Co. organ, Op. 231 (1915) from the New Old South Church, Boston, Massachusetts; and classic pipework by Keates Organ Company of Canada.
Database Manager on June 5th, 2016:
This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by Phillip R. Lamb, using information found in In The Pipeline; Memoirs of an Internation Concert Organist - Carlo Curley (with Jonathan Ambrosino). <br>Reconfigured, augmented and altered by several builders.
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