E. & G.G. Hook & Hastings
Opus 1029, 1881
St. John in the Wilderness Episcopal Cathedral
Sanctuary
20th & Welton Streets
Denver, CO, US
40 Ranks
Instrument ID: 126 ● Builder ID: 1835 ● Location ID: 122
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IMAGES
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STOPLISTS
| Great | ||
| 16' | Open Diapason | |
| 8' | Open Diapason | |
| 8' | Viola da Gamba | |
| 8' | Viola d'Amour | |
| 8' | Doppel Flute | |
| 4' | Octave | |
| 4' | Flute Harmonique | |
| 2⅔' | Twelfth | |
| 2' | Fifteenth | |
| V | Mixture | |
| 8' | Trumpet | |
| 4' | Clarion |
| Swell🛈 | ||
| 16' | Bourdon Treble | |
| 16' | Bourdon Bass | |
| 8' | Open Diapason | |
| 8' | Salicional | |
| 8' | Æoline | |
| 8' | Stopped Diapason | |
| 8' | Quintadena | |
| 4' | Flauto Traverso | |
| 4' | Violina | |
| 2' | Flautina | |
| IV | Dolce Cornet | |
| 8' | Cornopean | |
| 8' | Oboe | |
| 8' | Vox Humana |
| Choir | ||
| 16' | Lieblich Gedackt | |
| 8' | Geigen Principal | |
| 8' | Dulciana | |
| 8' | Melodia | |
| 4' | Flute d'Amour | |
| 4' | Fugara | |
| 2' | Piccolo | |
| 8' | Clarinet |
| Pedal | ||
| 16' | Grand Open Diapason | |
| 16' | Bourdon | |
| 16' | Violone | |
| 10⅔' | Quint | |
| 8' | Violincello | |
| 16' | Trombone |
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Detached, Reversed Keydesk (Mechanical Action)
Design: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Pedalboard Type: Flat Straight
Features:
3 Manuals 51 StopsMechanical (Unknown) Key ActionMechanical Stop ActionStop Layout: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: Fixed Mechanical
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location
The Rocky Mountain News of 29 April, 1883 reported that a "new stop has this week been added to the Cathedral organ, the Voix Celeste." The organ was ruined in the 1903 fire, and replaced with one provided in 1911 by Denver organbuilder George Foot. -- 1998 OHS Handbook
Database Manager on October 26th, 2015:
Updated through online information from Ron Yeater. -- Organ destroyed by arson in 1903
Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
Cost $8150 plus $500 for a water motor and $1700 freight. Ruined in a 1903 fire.
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