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Somerville MA, USA (Massachusetts) - Somerville Monte Sinai Hispanic SDA Church
Municipal: Somerville MA
Region:Middlesex County
Address: 59 Cross Street, 02145, Somerville, MA

Description nr.: 2065968.

Built by: Woodberry & Harris (1891) - opus 104


  • The company Woodberry & Harris installed a pipe organ in Grace Baptist Church on Cross Street in Somerville, Massachusetts, in or short after 1891. The church itself was dedicated in 1891. It is a two-manual organ with twenty stops.
  • The church is in use today by another congregation, called the Monte Sinai Hispanic SDA Church. It seems that the organ is still present, standing in front of the church hall.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ9
- Swell Organ9
- Pedal Organ2
Total number of stops20
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Open Diapason 16', Open Diapason 8', Dulciana 8', Melodia 8', Octave 4', Octave Quinte 3', Super Octave 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Swell Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Bourdon Bass 16' (C-B) - unenclosed, Bourdon 16' (from c°), Open Diapason 8', Salicional 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Violina 4', Flute Harmonic 4', Flautino 2', Oboe 8' (from c°), Bassoon 8' (C-B), Vox Humana 8', Tremolo.
Pedal Organ (C-d'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Accessories: Piano Great, Forte Great, Blower's Signal.

Literature Grace Baptist Church, Cross Street, Somerville, Mass. - In: The Boston Organ Club Newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 2, February, 1966.