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Boston MA, USA (Massachusetts) - Old West Church
Gemeente: Boston
Streek:Suffolk County
Adres: 131 Cambridge Street, 02114, Boston, MA
Website: http://www.oldwestchurch.org/

Beschrijving nr.: 2002681.

Gebouwd door: C.B. Fisk Inc. (1971) - opus 55

JaarOrgelbouwerOpusActiviteit
1971 C.B. Fisk Inc.55 nieuwbouw
2000 C.B. Fisk Inc.  restauratie

Met Pasen 1971 werd in Old West Church een nieuw orgel in gebruik genomen, gebouwd door Charles B. Fisk. Het is in 2000 gerestaureerd door dezelfde firma.

Technische gegevens
Aantal registers per werk
- Great9
- Choir7
- Swell7
- Pedal6
Totaal aantal stemmen29
ToetstractuurMechanisch
RegistertractuurElectrisch
Windlade(n)Sleepladen

Dispositie
Great (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Praestant 8', Spire Flute 8', Octave 4', Doublet 2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks, Mixture 4-6 ranks, Trumpet 8', Clairon 4'.
Choir (C-c''''): Chimney Flute 8', Praestant 4', Night Horn 4', Fifteenth 2', Nazard 2 ranks, Sharp 4 ranks, Cremona 8'.
Swell (C-c''''): Violin Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Flute 4', Cornet 3 ranks, Fourniture 3 ranks, Contra Hautboy 16', Trumpet 8'.
Pedal (C-g'): Bourdon 16', Octave 8', Rohrpipe 8', Superoctaves 2 ranks (4' + 2'), Mixture 3 ranks, Trombone 16'.
Koppelingen: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Speelhulpen: Tremulant, 4 general combinations, 2 divisional combinations to Great, 2 divisional combinations to Choir, 2 divisional combinations to Swell, Register crescendo.

VulstemSamenstelling
Mixture 4-6 ranks (Great) C: 1 1/3' - 1' - 1/2' - 1/3'. c°: 1 1/3' - 1' - 2/3' - 1/2'. fìs°: 2 2/3' - 1 1/3' - 1' - 2/3' - 1/2'. c': 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3' - 1' - 2/3'. fis': 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3' - 1 1/3' - 1'. c'': 4' - 2 2/3' - 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3' - 1 1/3'. cis''': 8' - 4' - 2 2/3' - 2'.
Sesquialtera 2 ranks (Great) C: 1 3/5' - 1 1/3'. c°: 2 2/3' - 1 3/5'.
Sharp 4 ranks (Choir) C: 1' - 1/2' - 1/3' - 1/4'. c°: 1 1/3' - 1' - 1/2' - 1/3'. c': 2' - 1 1/3' - 1' - 1/2'. fis': 2 2/3' - 2'- 1 1/3' - 1'. c'': 4' - 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3'. cis''': 8' - 4' - 2 2/3' - 2'.
Fourniture 3 ranks (Swell) C: 2' - 1/3' - 1/4'. c°: 2' - 1/2' - 1/3'. fìs°: 2' - 2/3' - 1/2'. c': 2' - 1' - 2/3'. fis': 2' - 1 1/3' - 1'. c'': 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 1/3'. cis''': 4' - 2 2/3' - 2'.
Cornet 3 ranks (Swell) C: 2' - 1 3/5' - 1 1/3'. e°: 2 2/3' - 2' - 1 3/5'.
Mixture 3 ranks (Pedal) C: 2 2/3' - 1 1/3' - 1'.
Literatuur
  • The Tracker Organ Revival in America : Die Orgelbewegung in Amerika / Uwe Pape [red.]. - Berlin : Pape Verlag, [1977]. - (Gesellschaft der Orgelfreunde ; Publication # 65).
  • Ars Organi 2/1991.
  • AGO Boston 2014 : Nation Convention Boston June 23-27, 2014 / American Guild of Organist. - 2014. - Convention Program Book.
Opnamen
  • The Leipzig Chorales : J.S. Bach / Christa Rakich. - Gothic Records LRCD 1078-79 (2CD). - 2007. - Opgenomen in Boston en Tacoma.
  • Historic Organs of Boston : Thirty-One Historic Pipe Organs. - Organ Historical Society OHS-20 (4-CD). - 2003.
  • Bach at Old West / Yuko Hayashi. - Classic Masters CMCD-1016 (CD).
  • Mozart and the organ / Joan Lippincott. - Gothic Records G 49051 (CD).
Links http://cbfisk.com/opus/opus-55
https://www.oldwestchurch.org/history
http://www.oldwestorgansociety.org/

Foto: Piet Bron. Datering: 15 augustus 2017.
Foto: Piet Bron