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Galveston, USA (Texas) - Reedy Chapel (African Methodist Episcopal Church)
Municipal: Galveston
Region:Galveston County
Address: 2013 Broadway Avenue J, 77550, Galveston, TX
Website: https://reedychapel.com/
Description nr.: 2069823.
Built by: Hook & Hastings (1872) - opus 647
In 1872 the Hook & Hastings firm built a two manual organ for Trinity Episcopal Church in Galveston, Texas. It was later transferred to Reedy Chapel. Roy Redmond carried out a restoration in 1979.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Great: Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Dulciana 8', Melodia 8', Octave 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Trumpet 8'.
Swell: Open Diapason 8', Viola 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Harmonic Flute 4', Violina 4', Oboe 8', Tremolo.
Pedal: Bourdon 16', Flute 8'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Galveston, USA (Texas) - Reedy Chapel (African Methodist Episcopal Church)
Municipal: Galveston
Region:Galveston County
Address: 2013 Broadway Avenue J, 77550, Galveston, TX
Website: https://reedychapel.com/
Description nr.: 2069823.
Built by: Hook & Hastings (1872) - opus 647
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1872 | Hook & Hastings | 647 | new organ | 1979 | Redman Organ Company | 30 | restoration |
In 1872 the Hook & Hastings firm built a two manual organ for Trinity Episcopal Church in Galveston, Texas. It was later transferred to Reedy Chapel. Roy Redmond carried out a restoration in 1979.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1872 | Galveston TX | Trinity Episcopal Church |
| ca. 1930 | Galveston TX | Reedy Chapel |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great | 8 |
| - Swell | 6 |
| - Pedal | 2 |
| Total number of stops | 16 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great: Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Dulciana 8', Melodia 8', Octave 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Trumpet 8'.
Swell: Open Diapason 8', Viola 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Harmonic Flute 4', Violina 4', Oboe 8', Tremolo.
Pedal: Bourdon 16', Flute 8'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
| Links |
https://www.redmanpipeorgans.com/stoplists/reedy_chapel.pdf |