The firm manufactured a full line of pianos, parlor organs and pipe organs, and also retailed a full line of various musical Hamilton was a smaller-scale manufacturer, and his instruments were primarily distributed in and around the northeastern states. Their factory and warerooms were located at 91& 93 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh. Hamilton Piano& Organ Company(not to be confused with the Hamilton Piano Company which was a division of the Baldwin Piano& Organ Company) was established in Pittsburg. Mason& Hamlin supplied organs to several prominent composers, notably Franz Liszt, whose name the company applied to their patented selective sustain mechanism for organs comparable to the sostenuto in pianos. By the early 1870s they were considered the largest and most important manufacturer of reed organs, employing about 500 and producing as many as 200 instruments a week. And served as the model for the suction operated American-style reed organ. This design placed the bellows vertically and underneath the reeds. In 1855 they introduced the organ-harmonium or flat-topped cabinet organ. Mason& Hamlin was founded in Boston, Massachusetts in 1854 by Henry Mason, son of Lowell Mason, the American hymn composer and musical educator, and Emmons Hamlin, a mechanic and inventor who had worked for melodeon makers Prince& Co. They also manufactured a large number of pump organs during the 19th century. Or could be used for parts) Mason& Hamlin is a piano manufacturer based in Haverhill. It measures approx 34" x 32" x 14" This little organ has has a hard life and could use some TLC. I'm assuming they were the retailers of these small organs. It is hard to see in the photos but the Mason& Hamlin name is a Dark Red on against the black of the organ. This is a small Antique/VTG Mason& Hamlin of Boston. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items. At this price, CREATE an excuse to vacation here! Taking home this beautiful piece at the end will be the icing on the cake. more the most beautiful sugar-sand beaches you will find. Think of it this way.we are about 20 miles from the Emerald Coast. Since it is"local pick up" Potential buyer will have the opportunity to inspect it prior to finalizing the sale.
There is damage on the underside of the stool(see pictures) This organ and stool are being sold as is. It is unknown if the stool was original to the organ. These are the various medals and awards won by the Mason& Hamlin company at international exhibitions. Style# 2207 Organ# 195062 Measures 60" x 60" x 22" Cabinet/woodwork in excellent condition. It will be the focal point of a room and an amazing showpiece. With its stunning Eastlake cabinetry and fine woodwork. Add some reverb to the SFZ files.This organ is being sold privately for an estate. A brighter sounding Samson GoMic was used a bit further from the piano – it’s what I had. Stereo recording was done using a Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 and two Audio Technica AT2035’s. When the lockdown opens, I’ll sample my Dad’s AB Chase for posterity. So, to practice sampling and mastering the Kontakt workflow, I decided to sample my Mason & Hamlin Model A. I guess I gravitated toward this sound character as many pianos of this era (made in America) have the “American” sound. Last year visiting my dad, my kids were playing his piano and told me that it sounds similar to our M&H. I didn’t realize that I had a connection to that instrument until last year after I bought a restored 1928 Mason & Hamlin Model A. It’s out of tune and needs a total overhall, and we fear that it will end up in the junk heap as not many pianos from the Golden Age are being restored unless they have Steinway written on them. In his house there’s an AB Chase baby grand piano that I learned to play on. We were lucky enough to have a funeral before the COVID19 lockdown, but because all of us are sheltered at home we cannot go to his house and sort through the family belongings.
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