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Monmouth ME, USA (Maine) - United Church
Municipal: Monmouth ME
Address: 778 Main Street, 04259, Monmouth, ME

Description nr.: 2004211.

Built by: George H. Ryder (1878) - opus 57


In 1878, G.H. Ryder installed a new organ in the First Baptist Church in Augusta, Maine. The instrument was moved without alterations in 1918/1919 to the United Church in Monmouth, Maine.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1878Augusta, MEFirst Baptist Church
1919Monmouth, MEUnited Church

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ6
- Swell Organ7
- Pedal Organ2 (1)
Total number of stops15 (14)
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Open Diapason 8', Dulciana 8', Melodia 8', Octave 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2'.
Swell Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Bourdon Treble 16' (from c°), Bourdon Bass 16' (C-B), Violin Diapason 16', Keraulophon 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Flute Dolce 4', Flageolet 2', Oboe 8' (from c°), Bassoon 8' (C-B), Tremolo.
Pedal Organ (C-d'): Sub Bass 16', Flute 8' - extension.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Great to Great 4'.
Accessories: Great Forte, Great Piano.