Bridge Street African Wesleyan Methodist Episcopal Church
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227 Stuyvesant Avenue
Brooklyn, N.Y. 11221
Organ Specifications:
277 Stuyvesant Avenue (since 1938)
► III/27 Tellers Organ Company – Op. 1017 (1967)
• unknown (c.1938)
309 Bridge Street (1854-1938)
• II/15 George Jardine & Son (1885)
High Street (1818-1854)
• unknown |
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Credit: Sebastian M. Glück |
Tellers Organ Company, Inc.
Erie, Penn. – Opus 1017 (1967)
Electro-pneumatic action
3 manuals, 36 registers, 22 stops, 27 ranks
The Tellers Organ Co., of Erie, Penn., installed a new organ in 1967. Its pipes are cantilevered above the choir loft at the front of the church.
One source shows that this organ had 27 ranks; pipecounts below are estimated. |
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Great Organ (Manual II) – 61 notes
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8 |
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Principal |
61 |
8 | |
Bombarde |
85 |
8 |
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Bourdon |
61 |
4 |
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Bombarde (fr. 8') |
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4 |
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Octave |
61 |
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Chimes |
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2 |
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Block Flute |
61 |
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Great 16' |
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Fourniture IV ranks |
244 |
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Release |
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Great 4' |
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Swell Organ (Manual III) – 61 notes, enclosed
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16 |
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Bourdon |
73 |
8 |
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Trompette |
73 |
8 |
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Salicional |
61 |
4 |
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Clairon (fr. Trompette) |
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8 |
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Voix Celeste (TC) |
49 |
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Tremulant |
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8 |
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Gedeckt (fr. Bourdon) |
— |
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Swell 16' |
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4 |
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Spitzprincipal |
61 |
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Release |
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2 |
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Doublette |
61 |
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Swell 4' |
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Plein Jeu III ranks |
183 |
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Choir Organ (Manual I) – 61 notes, enclosed
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8 |
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Rohrflöte |
61 |
8 |
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Krummhorn |
61 |
8 |
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Flauto Dolce |
61 |
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Tremulant |
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8 |
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Dolce Celeste (TC) |
49 |
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Choir 16' |
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4 |
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Koppelflöte |
61 |
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Release |
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2 |
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Prinzipal |
61 |
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Choir 4' |
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1 1/3 |
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Spitzquinte |
61 |
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Pedal Organ – 32 notes
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16 |
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Violonbass |
56 |
4 |
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Choral Bass (fr. Vlnbass) |
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16 |
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Subbass |
56 |
4 |
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Block Flute (fr. Subbass) |
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16 |
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Lieblich Gedeckt (Sw) |
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2 |
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Octavin (fr. Vlnbass) |
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10 2/3 |
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Quinte (fr. Subbass |
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16 |
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Bombarde (fr. GT) |
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8 |
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Spitzoctave (fr. Violonbass) |
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8 |
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Bombarde (Gt) |
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8 |
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Bourdon (fr. Subbass) |
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4 |
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Trompette (Gt) |
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8 |
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Gedecktflöte (Sw) |
— |
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Couplers
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Great to Pedal 8, 4 |
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Swell to Great 16, 8, 4 |
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Swell to Pedal 8, 4 |
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Choir to Great 16, 8, 4 |
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Choir to Pedal 8, 4 |
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Swell to Choir 16, 8, 4 |
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Adjustable Combinations
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| Swell Organ |
Pistons 1-2-3-4-5 (thumb) |
| Great Organ |
Pistons 1-2-3-4-5 (thumb) |
| Choir Organ |
Pistons 1-2-3-4-5 (thumb) |
| Pedal Organ |
Pistons 1-2-3-4-5 (thumb & toe) |
| Generals |
Pistons 1-2-3-4-5-6 (thumb & toe) |
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Reversibles
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Great to Pedal (thumb & toe) |
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Choir to Pedal (thumb & toe) |
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Swell to Pedal (thumb & toe) |
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Sforzando (thumb & toe) |
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Expression
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Balanced Pedal – Swell |
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Crescendo Pedal |
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Balanced Pedal – Choir |
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Organ in church located at 309 Bridge Street:
George Jardine & Son
New York City (1885)
Mechanical action
2 manuals, 15 stops
Specifications of this organ have not yet been located. |
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Sources:
The Diapason (March 1966). Stoplist of Tellers Organ, Op. 1017 (1967). Courtesy Jonathan Bowen.
Nelson, George. Organs in the United States and Canada Database. Seattle, Wash.
Illustrations:
Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection: 1951 exterior.
Glück, Sebastian M. Exposed pipes and console of Tellers Organ, Op. 1017 (1967) |
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