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St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue
(Episcopal)
1 West 53rd Street at Fifth Avenue
New York, N.Y. 10019
http://www.saintthomaschurch.org
Continuo
See also the Great Organ, Gallery
Organ, Choir Room,
and Tower. |
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Taylor & Boody Organbuilders, Inc.
Staunton, Va. – Opus 39 (2001)
Mechanical key and stop action
1 manual, 4 stops, 4 ranks
In 2001, St. Thomas Church acquired a continuo organ built by Taylor & Boody of Staunton, Va. The photos are from the Taylor & Boody web site. |
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Manual – 51 notes (C-d3)
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8 |
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Gedackt (wood) |
51 |
4 |
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Blockflöte (wood) |
51 |
2 |
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Principal (wood & metal) |
51 |
1 1/3 |
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Quinte (metal) |
51 |
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Compass at a=440 Hz: C-d3 (51 keys)
Compass at a=415 Hz: C, D-d3
Keys of ebony with bone topped ebony sharps
Case of quarter-sawn white oak, fumed dark; hand
forged iron handles
Carvings of basswood, gilded
Mechanical key and stop action |
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