Emanuel Reformed Church
Glenmore Avenue at Crystal Street
Brooklyn, N.Y. 11208
The Emanuel Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, organized in 1897, was commonly known as the German-American Church and East New York Church. It was located on Glenmore Avenue at the corner of Crystal Street in the East New York area of Brooklyn. This congregation disbanded in 1908. |
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Estey Organ Company
Brattleboro, Vt. – Opus 306 (1906)
Tubular-pneumatic action
2 manuals, 8 stops, 8 ranks
The following specifications were recorded (March 1922) by Louis F. Mohr & Co., an organ service concern in the area. At some point, this organ was moved to the German Reformed Church of Woodhaven, Queens. |
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Great Organ (Manual I) – 61 notes
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8 |
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Open Diapason |
61 |
4 |
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Octave |
61 |
8 |
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Dulciana |
61 |
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Swell Organ (Manual II) – 61 notes, enclosed
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8 |
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Salicional |
61 |
8 |
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Oboe [TC] |
49 |
8 |
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Stopped Diapason |
61 |
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Tremolo |
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4 |
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Flute Harmonic |
61 |
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Pedal Organ – 30 notes
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16 |
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Bourdon |
30 |
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Couplers
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Great to Pedal |
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Swell to Great |
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Swell to Pedal |
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Swell to Great Octaves |
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Pedal Movement
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Balanced Swell Pedal |
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Sources:
The Estey Pipe Organ web site: www.esteyorgan.com
Gasero, Russell, ed. Historical Directory of the Reformed Church in America, 1628–1992. New Brunswick: 2000.
Haberstroh, Richard. The German Churches of Metropolitan New York: A Research Guide. New York: The New York Genealogical & Biographical Society, 2000.
Mohr, Louis F. & Co. Specifications of Estey Organ, Op. 306 (1906). Courtesy Larry Trupiano. |
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