Pipe Organ Database

a project of the organ historical society

Samuel W. Parker (1878)

Originally Henry Erben (1833)
Exhibited in the 2013 OHS convention(s)

Location:

Grace Episcopal Church
Sheldon, VT 05483 US
Organ ID: 1048

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican Churches
  • The organ has been restored to a previous state.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Erik Kenyon on March 13, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider
  • 10 ranks. 1 manuals. 10 stops.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 1
  • Stops: 10
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Mechanical connection between stop control and chest.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on May 16, 2005:

Restored in 2001. Andrew Smith of Cornish New Hampshire restored the mechanism and A. David Moore of Pomphret Vermont was contracted to restore pipe work. (From the church's website in 2005 http://www.uvm.edu/~ekenyon/history.html )

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Status Note: There 2004.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

This entry represents the installation of a used organ. From St. Paul's, Burlington, VT. [1833 or 1838?] [Moved 1866?] Damaged.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on March 14, 2022.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Typed stoplist (Source: Paul Opel webpage, 2006-08-18)
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Erik Kenyon on March 13, 2022.

Instrument Images:

Chancel and organ: Photograph by Len Levasseur 2012, for the OHS 2013 Calendar.

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