Austin Organ Co.
Opus 323-A, 1926
Originally Austin Organ Co. (Opus 323, 1912)
City Hall
Merrill Auditorium
20 Myrtle Street
Portland, ME, US
96 Ranks - 6,554 Pipes
Instrument ID: 7460 ● Builder ID: 224 ● Location ID: 5922
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Builder: Unknown
Position: Movable Console
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
4 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal7 Divisions86 Stops116 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Coupler Toe Piston(s)✓ Sforzando 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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Exhibited in the 1992 OHS convention(s)
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
The original builder was Austin Organs (1912, Opus323).
The original builder was Austin Organs (1912, Opus323).
Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
Status Note: There 1993
Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
Kotzschmar organ. Enlarged by Austin 1926, 4-; moved back 15 feet by Austin 1967. 6,518 pipes in 3 divisions. Removed 1995 for storage during auditorium renovations. Reinstalled 1996-97 after $150,000 restoration. Chamber rebuilt using 1912 dimensions and specification.
Related Instrument Entries: Austin Organ Co. (Opus 323, 1912) , Austin Organs, Inc. (Opus 323-B, 2003) , Foley-Baker Inc. (2014)
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