Complete description of the selected organ
Source: Fotokaart firma Flentrop
New Bedford, USA (Massachusetts) - First Unitarian Church
Municipal: New Bedford
Region:Bristol County
Address: 71 8th Street, 02740, New Bedford, MA
Website: https://uunewbedford.org/
Description nr.: 2002770.
Built by: firma D.A. Flentrop (1967)
In the summer of 1967, Flentrop completed a new organ for the First Unitarian Church in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The previous organ of the church, built by Hutchings-Votey in 1907 with 55 ranks, was put for sale in March 1966. Donald Willing played the inauguration concert of the Flentrop organ.
Technical data
Specification
Hoofdwerk (C-g'''): Quintadena 16', Prestant 8', Roerfluit 8', Gemshoorn 8', Octaaf 4', Speelfluit 4', Octaaf 2', Vlakfluit 2', Mixtuur IV sterk.
Rugwerk (C-g'''): Gedekt 8', Quintadena 8', Prestant 4', Roerfluit 4', Octaaf 2', Cymbel II sterk, Sesquialtera II sterk, Kromhoorn 8'.
Pedaal (C-g'): Subbas 16', Prestant 8', Gedekt 8', Roerquint 5 1/3', Octaaf 4', Fluit 2' + 1', Fagot 16'.
Couplers: Hoofdwerk - Rugwerk, Pedaal - Hoofdwerk, Pedaal - Rugwerk.
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Flentrop Organ - First Unitarian Church in New Bedford, MA (2014)
Source: Fotokaart firma Flentrop
New Bedford, USA (Massachusetts) - First Unitarian Church
Municipal: New Bedford
Region:Bristol County
Address: 71 8th Street, 02740, New Bedford, MA
Website: https://uunewbedford.org/
Description nr.: 2002770.
Built by: firma D.A. Flentrop (1967)
In the summer of 1967, Flentrop completed a new organ for the First Unitarian Church in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The previous organ of the church, built by Hutchings-Votey in 1907 with 55 ranks, was put for sale in March 1966. Donald Willing played the inauguration concert of the Flentrop organ.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hoofdwerk | 10 |
| - Rugwerk | 8 |
| - Pedaal | 7 |
| Total number of stops | 25 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Hoofdwerk (C-g'''): Quintadena 16', Prestant 8', Roerfluit 8', Gemshoorn 8', Octaaf 4', Speelfluit 4', Octaaf 2', Vlakfluit 2', Mixtuur IV sterk.
Rugwerk (C-g'''): Gedekt 8', Quintadena 8', Prestant 4', Roerfluit 4', Octaaf 2', Cymbel II sterk, Sesquialtera II sterk, Kromhoorn 8'.
Pedaal (C-g'): Subbas 16', Prestant 8', Gedekt 8', Roerquint 5 1/3', Octaaf 4', Fluit 2' + 1', Fagot 16'.
Couplers: Hoofdwerk - Rugwerk, Pedaal - Hoofdwerk, Pedaal - Rugwerk.
| Literature |
Orgel First Unitarian Church New Bedford Mass - U.S.A. / M.S. - In: Het Orgelblad, jrg. 12 nr. 5, mei 1969. |
| Links |
https://uunewbedford.org/?page_id=150 |