Richards, Fowkes & Co.
Opus 11, 2021
Originally Richards, Fowkes & Co. (Opus 11, 1998)
Residence: Private
Music Room
Essex, CT, US
5 Ranks
Instrument ID: 66834 ● Builder ID: 5269 ● Location ID: 58012
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| MANUAL I🛈 | ||
| 8' | [Principal]🛈 |
| MANUAL II🛈 | ||
| 8' | Gedackt | |
| 4' | Principal | |
| 4' | Fluyt Douce🛈 |
| Pedal🛈 | ||
| 16' | Subbaß |
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Builder: Richards, Fowkes & Co.
Position: Keydesk Attached
Design: Traditional Without Cover
Pedalboard Type: Flat Straight
Features:
2 Manuals (58 Notes)30 Note Pedal3 Divisions5 Stops5 RegistersMechanical (Suspended Tracker) Key ActionMechanical Stop ActionStop Layout: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Expression Type: No Enclosed Divisions
Combination Action: None
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
Jim Stettner on July 2nd, 2021:
Updated through online information from Matthew Provost. -- The instrument is not in original condition. Original Manual II 2' Gemshorn replaced with 4' Fluyt Douce. Case pipes newly gilded.
Updated through online information from Matthew Provost. -- The instrument is not in original condition. Original Manual II 2' Gemshorn replaced with 4' Fluyt Douce. Case pipes newly gilded.
Jim Stettner on July 1st, 2021:
This organ was originally built in 1998 for a private residence in Ooltewah, Tennessee. It was the firm's first residence organ. The original owner was down-sizing and wanted to find a new home for the organ. It was reinstalled by Bruce Fowkes and Joshua Knight in June, 2021.
Related Instrument Entries: Richards, Fowkes & Co. (Opus 11, 1998)
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