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OHS members may join ae many chapters as they desire.Sev eral chapters publish excellent newsletters with significant scholarly con• tent. Chapter and Newsletter, Membership FoundincDate Editor, Address (•Date joined OHS) andAnnual Membership Boston Organ Club Newsletter, E. A. Alan Laufman 1965, 1976• Box l 04, Harrisville, NH Boadway, $5 03460 Central New York, The Coupler, $5 Culver Mowers 1976 2371 Slaterville Rd., Box 130, Brooktondale, NY 14817 The Organ Historical Society Chicago Midwest, The Stopt Diapason, Julie Stephens 1980 Susan R.Friesen, $12 620 W. 47th St., Western Post OfficeBox 26811, Spring,,, U.. 60668 Richmond,Virginia 23261 EasternIowa, 1982 Newsletter, August Knoll Mark Nemmers, $7.50 Box 486 (804)358-9226 Wheatland, IA 62777 Greater New York TheKeraulophon, Alan Laufman (as TheNational Council City, 1969 John Ogasapian, $5 above) Officers and Councillors (allterms expire 1991) Greater St. Louis, The Cypher, Eliza John D. Phillippe 1975 $5 4336 DuPage Dr. Roy Redman ....................................... President beth Schmitt, Bridgeton, MO 63044 6812 RobinhoodLn., Fort Worth, TX 76112 Where the Tracker Kristin GronningFarmer ........................ Vice President Hilbus (Washington. Ruth Charters 3060 Fraternity Chun:hRd., Winston-Salem, NC 27127 1970 Action Is, 6617 Brawner St. Baltimore), Carolyn Mclean, VA Michael D.Friesen .. , ..•.......•.....•. , ....•....... Secretary Fix, $5 2139 Haaaell Rd., HoffinanEatates, IL 60196 22102 Mid-Hudson (New The Whistlebox, June Marvel David M. Barnett •........•.•.........•.............TreaB11rer Crown Hill Rd. 423 N. Stafford Ave., Richmond,VA 23220 1978 $5 York), Robert Guenther, Wappingers Falla, NY James J. Hammann .........Councillor forFinance & Development 12690 1787 University,Lincoln Park, MI48146 New Orleans, 1983 The Swell Shoe, Michael Christiansen TimothyE. Smith . .. Councillor forHistorical Concerns UNO Box1378 Box 146, Milford, CT 06460 Travers C.Koerner, New Or\eana, LA 70148 $5 John Panning ........................Cou"Qcillc1r for Conventions TheBellows Signal, Box101, Lake Cif.Y,, IA 61449 Pacific-Northwest, David Ruberg 1976 Beth Barber, $3 Box 2364 James Carmichael ...•...••.............Councillor for Education Seattle, WA 98111 243 8th Avenue, 12, SanFranciaco, CA 94118 Pacific-Southwest, The Cremona, Jim Stephen Baker John Ogasapian ........... Councillorfor Research & Publications 1978 612 S. Ivy Ave. 14 Park SL, Pepperell,MA 01463 Lewis,$4 Monrovia, CA 91016 Rachelen J.Lien ........... Councillorfor Organizational Concerns 1979 Newsletter, 1010 Naahville Ave., New Orleana,LA 70016 South Carolina, Kristin KristinFarmer $5 3060Fraternity Church Rd. Farmer, Winaton-Salem, NC 27107 OHS Staff The Well-Tempered William T.Van Pelt •.. , .•......•..........•. Executive Director South Texae (The 3217 BrookRd., Richmond,VA 23227(804) S66-6S86 San Antonio Pipe Communique,$15 1977, Tom Johnson .........Adminiirtrative Assistant & Order Processing Organ Society), Jerry D. Morton .................. Administration & Publicat!o� 1981· Stephen L.Pinel .....................................Archivist Tannenberg (Central TheDieffenbuch, James McFarland 114 N. George St. 629Ediaon Dr., Eaat Windaor, NJ 08620(609) 448-8427 1976 pe Pa.) , John L.S ller, $5 Millersville, PA 1 7661 THETRACKER® Staff Wisconsin, 1988 Die Winer/7.IJte, David Phyllis Frankenstein 120 Dana Drive Susan R WernerFriesen ................................ Editor Bohn, $5 JerryD.'Morton .............................. Managing Edi�r Beaver Dam, WI 63916 William T.Van Pelt ................................ Production THE TRAOKJ?)R® Js publisbed four timew a year by the Organ John Ogasapian, �an Laufm.an,Elizabeth T. Schmitt . HistoricalSocle ty, Inc.! a non-p��. educational-organization. Stephen Pinel , WilliamVan Pelt ....•............ Editonal Review Annual membel.'8hlp. dues, (tncluding THE TRAGKER): Regular. Committees members' $25.00 (over age 65, full-time. students� and additionalll),em $35.00; Julie Stephens ..........................•..•.• Biggs Fellowship ber in a household $2 0.00); Contrlbutingmembers Suetainiog 620 Weat 47th St., Westem Springs,IL 60668 members $50,00; Patrons $1 00.00.;Benefa<;.tou · $250.00. Institution.a TheodoreF. Reinke ............... 1990 Convention Chair, Acting and buain•e�e m.ay be non-v.oting subsc?ll'hers at the same 11atee. 601 NorthRoaa Road, Madiaon,WI 63706 Foreigo members and eubscriber11 a�d $6 for poe\ageoutside U. S. or David M. Storey .........................1991 Convention Chair $12 for Air'Mailoutside North Axn�ca. Back isBUeJIof THETRACKER 1618 Hollina St., Baltimore, MD21228 ar.e obtainable at $3.25 e_ach or $12.50 per volµme, plue S&H. Send rg Alan M. Lauf:man ............•........•. Convention Coordinator membership dues, inquiries, an!laddress changes to: The O im Hie• P. 0. Box104, Harrisville, NH 08460 torlpal Society, Inc., P.0. Box 26l3�1, R!chmou�Virginia 23261. Make all checksJ;>Byable to t}leOrgan Histoncal Society, Inc. James Hammann .....................• Development Oommitl.ee AdveJ,'tuie_rs_ · m:ayaddress inqliiriesto the Managing EditQr.Aavei: David and Permelia Sears .......• , .....•.........Extant Organs · _ P. 0. Box69, Dunstable,MA 01827 tillemente in .no war imply OHS ej:J.do�mentoJ goq_dsor services. Editorial correspondence and articles to be Timothy E. Smith ..............................Historic Organs considered for publica tion be.addressedto the OHS 01ncee.Res Charles Ferguson .............•..........International Interests may �nsibilityfor facts and BoK44, E. Vassalboro,ME 04936 oplnion'.Sex:preesed in etioles rests upon t'he autboJll) otLd not upon the Organ Historic-al Soclety, Inc. All materi,a1acce,pt,ed fol' pu,biication William Haye, Alan Laufman, LoisRegistein, Julie Ste hens, in l THETRACKER becomes the p�peftY of the Organ HistoricalSociety, LarryTrupiano, Chair ................... Nom1nAt]!l8ComDll� and cannot be returned.Material John K.Ogasapian .................... OrgimArchive Fellowship Inc, yubllsbed in THE TRACKER 14 Park Street,Pepperell, MA 01463 maf_�be repr()duced without-eel'1Dis�10nof the Editor. '.l1HEORdANHISTORICAL SOCIETYis not obliga�d � any com Bruce Stevens ...........•.•....•.......•..•....•Recital Series mercial interest.There is no intention to discreditor ?'IICO�nd any St. Jame■'■Chun:h, 1206 W. Franklin St., Richmond,VA 23220 existin{{organ manufac:tb�or c.oncern.No 1111ch informationJnfem�d, Michael D.Friesen .............................. ServiceAward Implied,or construedin lUiYfo1111 may be usedm advertiaingor for any Kristin Farmer ............................ Slide-TapeProgram , 3060Fraternity Chun:hRd., Winaton Salem,NC 27127 commercial purpose. The Society will take all steps to prevent or use of its ,ID.1!terial, the name THE. prosecute' anyiltlch 'l'RA.CKERL or th'e n� THEOR GANHISTORICAL . SOCIETY.THE 'J'MOKEHIIY OHS OrganArchive at Talbott Library, le 8 ni�red tra�emat'k.Copytjght ·OJ.990 The Organ Historical Westminster Choir College,Princeton, New Jeney Society,1nc: ISSN: 0041-033 0. 2 Volume 33, Number 4, 1990 COVER: 'flus 1887 Hopk & Ha,srmgs orgiln at Hply C9fflmunlon �p�cop,al c� in l..alceGemwa l Wisconsin,will be :wiredduring · � I 990 OHS National THE TRACI<ER Conventionto beMid during t1t£ week ofJtdy 23. Reguerqtion.informadtm will be JOURNAL OF THE ORGAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY malledmemllers to in� Spririg. Of tk·nem:ly lWo doten historic orgaris to be sun andhemd, many were built by importantMilwaukee,area org1JT1builders. The International Concert Career of Clarence Eddy •• •• • •• •• • • • .14 Ronald L. Fox Traces Clarence Eddy's Success As America's First Full-Time Organ Recitalist and Popular Champion of Organ Music The Charles Strohl Organ at Historic Old Salem, Catonsville, :M:aryland •• .19 John Speller Describes the Restoration of a Rare, Circa 1860, Organ Located In a Preserved, Stone, Church Building of 1849 in This Placid Community Theses and Dissertations on American Organ Topics ••••••••••••• 23 Michael Friesen Compiles a Comprehensive List of 161 Research Papers Written Between 1931 and the Present DEPARTMENTS Letters • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 4 Reviews • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 8 Paymentsto the King's Musick in the Reignof Charles II , Editor Andrew Ashbee, Reviewedby Barbara Owen OrganWorks of AlexandreGuilmant, A Recording by James Hammann, Reviewedby Agnes Armstrong OrganMusic of Buxtehude,Recording A by James Kibbie, Reviewed by Bruce Stevens Sandra SoderlundPerforms at Stanfordon the Fisk Organ, A Recording Reviewed by H. Joseph Buder Archivist's Report . 12 4 Organ Update • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 13 Donors to OHS . • • • . • . • . • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 29 Minutes • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 30 Thoughts on Organ Recordings and the OHS EDITORIAL NE OF nm EARLY PROJECTS of the OHS began as a volunteer by Norman M. Walter, Chair of theAudio-Visual Committee from effort by F. Robert (Bob) Rochein 1961, when the idea was 1972 to 1982, in The Tracker, Winter 1976, 20:2:17). Obroached that a recording should be made of the organs In the meantime the increasing popularity or advent of other played at the Society's convention in Boston that year. How this fomts of recording, as well as a perception that the Societycould came about is delightfully recounted by Mr. Roche