Pipe Organ Database

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Hilborne L. Roosevelt (Opus 356, 1887)

Location:

SS. Peter & John Episcopal Church
169 Genesee Street
Auburn, NY 13021 US
Organ ID: 6342

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican Churches
  • The organ is currently being renovated or restored.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on June 11, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Wicks Direct Electric
  • 24 ranks. 2 manuals.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Wicks Direct Electric chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on June 11, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Position: Console in fixed position, right.
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style without cover.
  • Stop Controls: Tilting/rocking tablets above top manual.
  • Combination Action: 'Hold and Set' pneumatic/mechanical system.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on June 11, 2018.
Database Manager on June 11, 2018:

Updated by Zeek Smith, who has heard or played the organ.
Tremulant is not operational.
Currently in process of long-term restoration by Kerner & Merchant. 2/6 of restoration work completed to date.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on December 18, 2018.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Rebuilt by Strauss. Slider chests.

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

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