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SHONINGER, B., & CO.
ROS Reg No. 4626


Registration based upon research done by James H. Richards, on file in the ROS Archives.

From the Floyd C. Miles Collection of Musical Intruments, Eureka Springs, Arkansas.

Bass/treble break at E/F. Ceramic stop faces including knee stop faces, keys are ivory, swell activates shutte in panel below keys. Dimensions are 47.5, 23.25, 49+43.25"H. The chimes? are tuned saucer bells. The swell lever actuates shutter.

Transcription from notes, scanning and correlating pictures, completed by Sue Bacheller, ROS.

Information
ROS Reg No.4626
Date Registered8/20/2012
Views11378
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Serial
Manufactured Date1875 +/-
Case StyleParlor (with or without top)
Maker LocationNew Haven, CT
Model
Knee swellsYes, right
WoodWalnut
Keys61
Manual(s)1
RangeC-C
Stops11
Pump methodFoot, suction
Stops
Dulciana 8'' p
Flute 4''
Melodia 8'' f
Sub Bass 16''
Dulciana Forte
Vox Humana
Cymbella (chimes)
Treble Coupler
Viola 8''
Piccolo 4''
Orchestral 8''