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Kennebunkport, USA (Maine) - First Congregational Church
Municipal: Kennebunkport
Region:York County
Address: 141 North Street, 04046, Kennebunkport, ME
Website: http://firstchurchkport.org/
Description nr.: 2064113.
Built by: E. & G.G. Hook (1854) - opus 177
In 1854 Elias & George Hook built a small organ with nine ranks for the South Congregational Church in Kennebunkport. The instrument was replaced by a new organ in 1919, and by then donated to the First Congregational Church. Here is has been since then. In 2019 David E. Wallace & Co., restored the organ. The organ was re-dedicated on June 7, 2019, with a recital by Kevin Birch. The manual pipework is located in a swell box, except for the Open Diapason, that is in the prospect.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Open Diapason 8' - C-B from Stopped Diapason, Stopped Diapason Bass 8' (C-fis°), Melodia Treble 8' (from g°), Dulcianna 8' (from f°), Viol d'Amour 8' (from f°), Principal Bass 4' (C-fis°), Principal Treble 4' (from g°), Flute 4' (from c°), Twlefth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Hautboy 8' (from f°).
Pedal (C-c°): Principal 8'.
Couplers: Pedal Coupler.
Accessories: Tremulant.
Kennebunkport, USA (Maine) - First Congregational Church
Municipal: Kennebunkport
Region:York County
Address: 141 North Street, 04046, Kennebunkport, ME
Website: http://firstchurchkport.org/
Description nr.: 2064113.
Built by: E. & G.G. Hook (1854) - opus 177
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1854 | E. & G.G. Hook | 177 | new organ | 2019 | David E. Wallace | restoration |
In 1854 Elias & George Hook built a small organ with nine ranks for the South Congregational Church in Kennebunkport. The instrument was replaced by a new organ in 1919, and by then donated to the First Congregational Church. Here is has been since then. In 2019 David E. Wallace & Co., restored the organ. The organ was re-dedicated on June 7, 2019, with a recital by Kevin Birch. The manual pipework is located in a swell box, except for the Open Diapason, that is in the prospect.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1854 | Kennebunkport | South Congregational Church |
| 1919 | Kennebunkport | First Congregational Church |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 9 |
| - Pedal | 1 |
| Total number of stops | 10 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Open Diapason 8' - C-B from Stopped Diapason, Stopped Diapason Bass 8' (C-fis°), Melodia Treble 8' (from g°), Dulcianna 8' (from f°), Viol d'Amour 8' (from f°), Principal Bass 4' (C-fis°), Principal Treble 4' (from g°), Flute 4' (from c°), Twlefth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Hautboy 8' (from f°).
Pedal (C-c°): Principal 8'.
Couplers: Pedal Coupler.
Accessories: Tremulant.
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