Union Baptist Church of Greenpoint - Brooklyn, N.Y. (credit: Jolanta Zastocki)
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Union Baptist Church of Greenpoint
151 Noble Street
near Manhattan Avenue
Brooklyn, N.Y. 11222


Organ Specifications:
151 Noble Street – orig. First Baptist Church of Greenpoint
• II/16 Geo. Jardine & Son (1881) – reb. of previous organ
• II/15 Geo. Jardine & Son (1863)
401 Atlantic Avenue
I/9 Geo. Jardine & Son (1864)
           

               
Geo. Jardine & Son
New York City (1881)
Mechanical action
2 manuals, 16 stops

In 1881, Jardine & Son rebuilt their 1863 organ, resulting in an additional stop. The specifications for this organ have not yet been located.
               

           

               
Geo. Jardine & Son
New York City (1863)
Mechanical action
2 manuals, 15 stops

Specifications for this organ have not yet been located.

               

            

Geo. Jardine & Son
New York City (1864)
Mechanical action
1 manual, 9 stops, 9 ranks


This organ by Jardine & Son was originally built for the Baptist Church in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. At some point, the organs was acquired by Emmanuel Presbyterian Church in Manhattan, where it was known to be extant In 2006.
               
Manual – 56 notes, enclosed
8
  Open Diapason [TC]
44
4
  Flute
56
8
  Montre [bass]
12
3
  Twelfth
56
8
  Stopped Diapason treble [TC]
44

2

  Fifteenth
56
8
  Stopped Diapason bass
12
8
  Trumpet [TC]
44
8
  Clariana
56
  Tremolo
4
  Principal
56
   

     

   
Pedal – 25 notes
16
  Bourdon
25
     
               
Coupler

  Manual to Pedal  

     

           

Sources:
     Ogasapian, John. Organ Building in New York City: 1700-1900. Braintree: The Organ Literature Foundation, 1977.
     Trupiano, Larry. Henry Erben Opus List (pub. 1877).
     Trupiano, Larry. Specifications of Geo. Jardine & Son organ (1864).

Photos:

     Zastocki, Jolanta: church exterior.

           

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