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Austin Organ Co. Opus 709 (1924)

Residence: Lindgren
Minneapolis, MN

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
4 manuals
34 stops
60 registers
6 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2005-01-08 - Information identifying this instrument from the Austin Organs, Inc. web site, accessed December 31, 2004: http://www.austinorgans.com/organ-research.htm. -Database Manager

2016-06-07 - Originally installed in the Rivoli Theater, New York City, in 1917; replaced by a Wurlitzer in 1924 and moved to the Lindgren Residence; relocated in 1927 to Central Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, by Harry Oliver Iverson; replaced in 1963 by a 4/108 Casavant. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from Central Lutheran Church Dedication Program via Mark Kieffer Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Lindgren Residence

    Austin   Op. 709   1917-24   4/36
    ______________________________________________

    GREAT (encl w/CH)           SWELL

16' Diapason         61      8' Diapason Phonon 73
 8' Diapason         61      8' Doppel Flute    73
 8' Gross Flute      61      8' Salicional      73
 8' Melodia          61      8' Celeste         61
 8' Dulciana         61      8' Vox Seraphique  73   
 8' Unda Maris       61      8' Quintadena      73
 4' Principal        61      4' Flute Traverso  73
 8' Trumpet          61      4' Violina         73
    Sub                     16' Contra Fagotto  73
    Unison Off               8' Horn            73
    Super                    8' Vox Humana      73
                                Tremolo
    SOLO                        Sub
                                Unison Off
 8' Major Flute      73         Super
 8' Gamba            73         String Organ
 8' Gamba Celeste    73
 4' Flute Overte     73         CHOIR & ORCHESTRAL
 8' Tuba Magna       73
 8' English Horn     73      8' Major Flute     SO
    Tremolo                  8' Gross Flute     GT
    Sub                      8' Concert Flute   73
    Unison Off               8' Flute Celeste   61
    Super                    8' Gamba           SO
    String Organ             8' Gamba Celeste   SO
    Harpe                    8' Dulciana        GT
    Celeste                  8' Unda Maris      GT
                             4' Harmonic Flute  GT
    STRING                   4' Flute Overte    SO
                             8' Clarinet        73
 8' Viol d'Orchestra 73      8' Oboe            73
 8' Celeste (sharp)  61      8' English Horn    SO
 8' Celeste (flat)   61         Tremolo
 8' Nitsua           73 a       Sub
 8' Celeste          61 a       Unison Off
                                Super
    PEDAL                       Chimes
                                Harpe
32' Resultant        --         Celeste
16' Open Diapason    32         String Organ
16' Bourdon          32
16' Violone          GT      a  tapered Gamba
 8' Gross Flute      GT
 8' Dolce Flute      12
 8' Cello            SO
16' Tuba             12 SO
16' Fagotto          SW

      [Received from Jeff Scofield June 8, 2016]

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