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This organ received OHS Citation number 131, 1991-07-11.

The organ is in a gallery-level case at the rear of the room. Traditional style console with a keyboard cover that can be lifted to form a music rack. The organ has an attached keydesk.

Two manuals. 15 stops. 17 ranks. Manual compass is 58 notes. Pedal compass is 27 notes.

Slider chests. Mechanical key action. Mechanical stop action.

Drawknobs in horizontal rows on terraced/stepped jambs. Balanced swell shoes/pedals, not in standard AGO position. Combination Action: Fixed mechanical system. Flat straight pedalboard.

Notes:

• Status Note: There 1997 (OHS PC Database. 2004-10-30)
• Building was formerly St. Joseph's Passionist Monastery. (OHS PC Database. 2004-10-30)
• Updated through on-line information from John Igoe. -- The former Monastery building is no longer associated with the adjacent St. Joseph's parish. The organ is in a gallery of a former chapel, now used for storage. The room has astounding acoustics. The organ was fully playable in the late 1990's at an AGO member's recital. (Database Manager. 2008-01-25)
• Updated through online information from David M Storey. (Database Manager. 2013-02-16)
• Updated through online information from David M Storey. -- This organ received an OHS Historic citation July 11, 1991 (Database Manager. 2013-02-18)

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• from 1991 OHS Convention Handbook
  

  Baltimore, Maryland
  Irvington
  St. Joseph Passionist Monastery
  
  Henry Niemann, 1887
  
  Great 58 notes   Swell 58 notes         Pedal 27 notes
  16 Bourdon       8 Violin Diapason      16 Bourdon
  8 Open Diapason  8 Stopped Diapason
  8 Dulciana       8 Salicional
  8 Melodia        8 Vox Celeste (TC)
  4 Octave         4 Har. Flute
  2 Fifteenth      2 Flautino
  III Mixture      8 Oboe (TC)
                   Tremulo
  
  Manual Coupler
  Sw. to Ped.
  Gr to Ped.
  
  
   [Received from David M Storey 2013-02-15.]

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