Biographical Dictionary of the Organ
Organ Biography > Places and Organs > USA > Massachusetts > Boston > Tremont Temple
| Organ History | |
|---|---|
| 1854 | Built by Hook & Hastings |
| Status | |
| Unknown | |
| Sources | |
| Herbert Westerby - “The Complete Organ Recitalist” - Musical Opinion, 1927, London | |
| Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ” - Robert Cocks & Co., 1877, London | |
| Manuals | Stops | Ranks | Couplers | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 57 | 57 | 10 | - |
| I. Choir ( CC-a3 58 notes) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Open Diapason | ||
| 2. | Dulciana | ||
| 3. | Stopped Diapason | ||
| 4. | Principal | ||
| 5. | Fifteenth | ||
| 6. | Mixture | III | |
| 7. | Hohl Flute | ||
| 8. | Viol d’Amour | ||
| 9. | Clarionet | ||
| 10. | Bassoon | ||
| II. Great ( CC-a3 58 notes) | |||
| 11. | Tenoroon | ||
| 12. | Open Diapason | ||
| 13. | Grand Open Diapason | ||
| 14. | Open Diapason | ||
| 15. | Melodia | ||
| 16. | Stopped Diapason | ||
| 17. | Grand Principal | ||
| 18. | Principal | ||
| 19. | Twelfth | ||
| 20. | Grand Fifteenth | ||
| 21. | Fifteenth | ||
| 22. | Sesquialtera | II | |
| 23. | Mixture | III | |
| 24. | Furniture | IV | |
| 25. | Trumpet | ||
| 26. | Clarion | ||
| i | Swell to Great | ||
| ii | Swell sub-octave to Great | ||
| iii | Swell octave to Great | ||
| iv | Solo to Great | ||
| III. Swell ( CC-a3 58 notes) | |||
| 27. | Sub-bass | ||
| 28. | Double Diapason | ||
| 29. | Open Diapason | ||
| 30. | Viol di Gamba | ||
| 31. | Stopped Diapason | ||
| 32. | Principal | ||
| 33. | Night Horn | ||
| 34. | Twelfth | ||
| 35. | Fifteenth | ||
| 36. | Sesquialtera | III | |
| 37. | Trumpet | ||
| 38. | Trumpet | ||
| 39. | Hautboy | ||
| 40. | Clarion | ||
| 41. | Double Trumpet | ||
| v | Swell to Choir | ||
| IV. Solo ( CC-a3 58 notes) | |||
| 42. | Horn Diapason | ||
| 43. | Gamba | ||
| 44. | Clarabella | ||
| 45. | Wald Flute | ||
| 46. | Piccolo | ||
| 47. | Trumpet | ||
| vi | Swell to Solo | ||
| Pedal ( CCC-D 27 notes) | |||
| 48. | Double Diapason 32' | ||
| 49. | Bourdon | 16' | |
| 50. | Open Diapason | 16' | Wood. |
| 51. | Open Diapason | 16' | Metal. |
| 52. | Open Diapason | 8' | |
| 53. | Violoncello | 8' | |
| 54. | Quint | 5 1/3' | |
| 55. | Principal | 4' | |
| 56. | Trombone | 8' | |
| 57. | Posaune | 16' | |
| vii | Swell to Pedal | ||
| viii | Great to Pedal | ||
| ix | Choir to Pedal | ||
| x | Pedal Octave | ||
| List of Organists | |
|---|---|
| 1858-60 | Junius W. Hill (1840-1916) |
| Thomas Philando Ryder (1836-1887) | |
| George E. Whiting (1840-1923) | |
| Charles H. Morse (1853-1927) | |
| 1878-88 | William H. Clarke (1840-1913) |