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Reuter Organ Co. (Opus 1175, 1956)

Location:

St. Martin's Episcopal Church
50 Orchard Ave.
Providence, RI 02906 US
Church
Organ ID: 20991

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican Churches
  • The organ has an unknown or unreported status.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: EP pitman
  • 47 ranks. 4 divisions. 3 manuals. 56 stops. 38 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): EP pitman chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. Exposed pipes visible.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 4
  • Stops: 56
  • Registers: 38
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with roll top.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on angled jambs.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Tutti Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on August 20, 2012:

Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on June 05, 2007:

Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- In chambers on the side of the sanctuary with exposed Great and Pedal on cantilevered chests.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on November 24, 2005:

Identified from the Reuter Opus List, provided by Chris Leaver, Reuter Organ Co., November, 2005.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> May 1956
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Chancel, exposed pipes and organ cases: Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2020-01-08

Church interior to front: Photograph by Church Facebook. Taken on 2016-12-10

Chancel: Photograph by Church Facebook. Taken on 2020-04-12

Church interior to rear: Photograph by Church Facebook. Taken on 2019-10-24

Church exterior: Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2020-07-14

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