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Restoration of 1830 Henry Erben Organ
Single Sister's House, Salem Academy and College
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Opus 58, 2008
 
 
8' Stop'd Diapason BassĀ  C-e
8' Stop'd Diapason Treble f-c''''
8' Dulciano f-c''''
4' Violano C-c''''
8' Clarionet f-f''' (reeds), fs'''-c'''' (flues)
Natural keys of ivory
Sharps of ebony
Case cleaned and refinished to original condition
Mechanical key and stop action
Compass: C-c'''', 61 notes
Temperament: Young II
Pitch: a' = 445 (original)
Wind pressure: 50mm
Stops: 4
Pipes: 210
Foot-pumping mechanism restored and small electric blower placed inside of lower case
The organ was restored in memory of Maggie Mae Thompson Stockton, Salem College Class of 1919, and Sudie Miller Hancock, Salem College Class of 1911, both of whom were music majors.
 
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8 Hewitt Road, Staunton, Virginia, USA
Phone 540.886.3583
 
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