>- Add to that the Bedient's very non-AGO-standard console, complete with
>hitch-down Swell pedal (which, as I posted before, is to be replaced with
>a balanced Swell pedal in the reinstallation); unequal temperament;
>shaky wind; many organists simply don't want to cope with anything out of
>the ordinary.
And SOME actually prefer a musical instrument appropriate for "service"
playing. I personally know MANY Anglophiles who embrace the French style of
organbuilding. The Bedient may be a highly artistic example of its type,
but just not suited for service playing.
Allen