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San Miguel de Allende, México (Guanajuato) - Chorale San Miguel, Templo (Capilla) de la Tercera Orden
Municipal: San Miguel de Allende
Address: Corner Juárez / San Francisco, 37700, San Miguel de Allende
Website: https://www.choralesanmiguel.com/
Description nr.: 2066312.
Built by: Johnson & Son (1875) - opus 447
The firm of William A. Johnson & Son built a small organ in 1875 for the Methodist Church in Williamstown, Massachusetts. It has been preserved without modifications. Due to the closure of the church, the organ was put up for sale in 2021 through the Organ Clearing House. It was purchased by the San Miguel Choral Arts Society in San Miguel de Allende in Mexico. Patrick J. Murphy & Associates restored the organ at the end of 2022. The compass of the pedal keyboard has been extended from thirteen to twenty-seven keys. The organ has been placed in Mexico in the course of 2023. The new location is the Templo de la Tercera Orden.
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Technical data
Specification
Manual (C-a'''): Open Diapason 8', Melodia 8', Dolce 8', Stopped Diapason Bass 8' (B), Octave 4' (B/D), Flute & Violin Bass 4' (B), Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-d'): Sub Bass 16' - 1875/2022.
Couplers: Pedal Coupler.
Accessories: Bellows Signal.
San Miguel de Allende, México (Guanajuato) - Chorale San Miguel, Templo (Capilla) de la Tercera Orden
Municipal: San Miguel de Allende
Address: Corner Juárez / San Francisco, 37700, San Miguel de Allende
Website: https://www.choralesanmiguel.com/
Description nr.: 2066312.
Built by: Johnson & Son (1875) - opus 447
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1875 | Johnson & Son | 447 | new organ | 2023 | Patrick J. Murphy | 71 | restoration |
The firm of William A. Johnson & Son built a small organ in 1875 for the Methodist Church in Williamstown, Massachusetts. It has been preserved without modifications. Due to the closure of the church, the organ was put up for sale in 2021 through the Organ Clearing House. It was purchased by the San Miguel Choral Arts Society in San Miguel de Allende in Mexico. Patrick J. Murphy & Associates restored the organ at the end of 2022. The compass of the pedal keyboard has been extended from thirteen to twenty-seven keys. The organ has been placed in Mexico in the course of 2023. The new location is the Templo de la Tercera Orden.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1875 | Williamstown, MA | Methodist Church |
| 2023 | San Miguel de Allende | Chorale San Miguel, Templo de la Tercera Orden |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 7 |
| - Pedal | 1 |
| Total number of stops | 8 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Manual (C-a'''): Open Diapason 8', Melodia 8', Dolce 8', Stopped Diapason Bass 8' (B), Octave 4' (B/D), Flute & Violin Bass 4' (B), Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Tremulant.
Pedal (C-d'): Sub Bass 16' - 1875/2022.
Couplers: Pedal Coupler.
Accessories: Bellows Signal.