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A. B. Felgemaker Co. (Opus 1108, 1911)

Location:

St. John's Episcopal Church
212 Penn St.
Huntingdon, PA 16652 US
Sanctuary
Organ ID: 4992

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican Churches
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition needs attention, but in usable condition.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jim Stettner on October 15, 2020.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider
  • 10 ranks. 579 pipes. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 10 stops. 10 registers.
Great:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.
  • Built by A. B. Felgemaker Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on October 15, 2020.

Swell:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.
  • Built by A. B. Felgemaker Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on October 15, 2020.

Pedal:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.
  • Built by A. B. Felgemaker Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on October 15, 2020.
Main:
  • Built by A. B. Felgemaker Co.
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 10
  • Registers: 10
  • Position: Keydesk attached.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 30
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Mechanical connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with a keyboard cover that can be lifted to form a music rack.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in horizontal rows on terraced/stepped jambs.
  • Combination Action: Fixed mechanical system.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Pedalboard Type: Flat straight pedalboard.
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on October 15, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Restored c. 1977 by Cannarsa.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Stoplist directly from the console: Open In New Tab Originally published July 2013
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Jim Stettner on October 15, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Organ facade and keydesk: Photograph from an archival source: 200th Anniversary Reflections, April 2020, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken approx. March 2020

Chancel and organ facades: Photograph by Allen Terrill. Taken on 2020-10-27

Organ facades: Photograph by Allen Terrill. Taken on 2020-10-27

Keydesk: Photograph by Allen Terrill. Taken on 2020-10-27

Keydesk: right stopjamb, builder's plate, and chimes keyboard: Photograph by Allen Terrill. Taken on 2020-10-27

Keydesk: left stopjamb: Photograph by Allen Terrill. Taken on 2020-10-27

Pedalboard, foot trundles, and expression shoe: Photograph by Allen Terrill. Taken on 2020-10-27

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