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Hinners Organ Co. (Opus 2521, 1920)

Exhibited in the 1967 OHS convention(s)

Location:

Trinity Reformed Church / Covenant Presbyterian Church
7 Trinity Place
Amsterdam, NY 12010 US
Sanctuary; front
Organ ID: 5985

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Presbyterian 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 Jim Stettner on May 05, 2021.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider, Pneumatic
  • 13 ranks. 762 pipes. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 13 stops. 14 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 Hinners Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on May 05, 2021.

Swell (Expressive):
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on May 05, 2021.

Pedal:
  • Chest Type(s): Pneumatic chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on May 05, 2021.
Main:
  • Built by Hinners Organ Co.
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 13
  • Registers: 14
  • 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.
  • Has Combination Action Foot Trundles
  • Has Hitchdown Couplers
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on May 05, 2021.
Jim Stettner on May 05, 2021:

Original gold-painted facade pipes have since been painted white with gold mouths.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on May 05, 2021.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Status Note: There 1967.

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

Tubular pneumatic pedal. Compass 61/30.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
1967 OHS Handbook: Open In New Tab Originally published 1967
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Paul R. Marchesano on July 14, 2021.

Instrument Images:

Church exterior: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2018-09-25

Sanctuary interior showing organ facade: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2018-09-25

Facade: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2019-02-03

Facade: Photograph from an archival source: Parish website header photo (cropped), submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken approx. ca. 2020

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