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New Haven CT, USA (Connecticut) - Saint Paul & Saint James Episcopal Church
Municipal: Greater New Haven
Region:New Haven County
Address: 57 Olive Street, 06511, New Haven, CT
Website: https://www.stpaulstjames.org/
Description nr.: 2076645.
Built by: George Jardine & Sons (1875)
In 1875, George Jardine built an organ for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, held in 1876. After the exhibition, the instrument was sold to the First Congregational Church in Ironton, Ohio. It is a two-manual organ with 26 registers. In 1978 it was put up for sale. It was purchased for Saint Paul's Episcopal Church in New Haven, Connecticut. After a restoration by Brunner & Heller in the years 1982-1985, it was dedicated in New Haven on October 18, 1985. Charles Kriegbaum played the inauguration concert. The organ is still largely original. Two missing reeds have been reconstructed.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-a'''): Double Diapason 16' (TC), Open Diapason 8', Melodia 8', Clariana 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Sexquialtera 2-3 ranks, Trumpet 8' (TC), Trombone 8'.
Swell Organ (C-a'''): Bourdon 16' (TC), Open Diapason 8', Clarionet Flute 8', Viol d’Amour 8', Vox Celestis 8' (TF), Violino 4', Flageolet 2', Cornet 2 ranks, Cornopean 8' (TC), Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-d'): Open Diapason 16', Contra Bass 16', Violoncello 8'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
New Haven CT, USA (Connecticut) - Saint Paul & Saint James Episcopal Church
Municipal: Greater New Haven
Region:New Haven County
Address: 57 Olive Street, 06511, New Haven, CT
Website: https://www.stpaulstjames.org/
Description nr.: 2076645.
Built by: George Jardine & Sons (1875)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1875 | George Jardine & Sons | new organ | 1985 | Brunner and Heller | transfer/relocate |
In 1875, George Jardine built an organ for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, held in 1876. After the exhibition, the instrument was sold to the First Congregational Church in Ironton, Ohio. It is a two-manual organ with 26 registers. In 1978 it was put up for sale. It was purchased for Saint Paul's Episcopal Church in New Haven, Connecticut. After a restoration by Brunner & Heller in the years 1982-1985, it was dedicated in New Haven on October 18, 1985. Charles Kriegbaum played the inauguration concert. The organ is still largely original. Two missing reeds have been reconstructed.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1875 | Philadelphia, PA | Centennial Exposition |
| 1876 | Ironton, OH | First Congregational Church |
| 1985 | New Haven, CT | Saint Paul & Saint James Episcopal Church |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 11 |
| - Swell Organ | 10 |
| - Pedal Organ | 3 |
| Total number of stops | 24 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-a'''): Double Diapason 16' (TC), Open Diapason 8', Melodia 8', Clariana 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Sexquialtera 2-3 ranks, Trumpet 8' (TC), Trombone 8'.
Swell Organ (C-a'''): Bourdon 16' (TC), Open Diapason 8', Clarionet Flute 8', Viol d’Amour 8', Vox Celestis 8' (TF), Violino 4', Flageolet 2', Cornet 2 ranks, Cornopean 8' (TC), Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-d'): Open Diapason 16', Contra Bass 16', Violoncello 8'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.