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Skinner Organ Co. Opus 779 (1929)

Alabama College / University of Montevallo: Palmer Hall
Montevallo, AL

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


Consoles

Main


Notes

2005-04-11 - Replaced by a Holtkamp organ in 1981. 21+ ranks reused in 1988 Möller, including Flute celestes, Gt. Harmonic Flute, Harmonics IV, Clarion, 16' Waldhorn, Gt. Tromba Clarion, Contra Dulciana, Contra Salicional, Flauto Mirabilis, Dulciana, Unda Maris, English Tuba, Corno di Basetto, French Horn, Swell Trompette, 32' Bourdon, Contrabass, Contra Bombarde. -Database Manager

2006-05-10 - Updated through information adapted from <i>E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List</i>, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: <br><i>Replaced by Holtkamp in 1981; some pipework in 1989 M. P. Möller, 11770 in Cathedral of the Advent, Birmingham, Alabama.</i> -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: from <i>The Diapason</i>, July 1929 Date not recorded

Montevallo, Alabama
Alabama College - Thomas Waverly Palmer Hall

Skinner Organ Company   Opus 779   1929        4 manuals, 52 stops, 59 ranks
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         GREAT ORGAN                             SWELL ORGAN
     16' Double Diapason      5 PED          16' Contra Salicional   73
     16' Bourdon             17 PED           8' Geigen              73
      8' First Diapason      61               8' Rohrflöte           73
      8' Second Diapason     61               8' Salicional          73
      8' Third Diapason      61               8' Voix Celeste        73
      8' Flute Harmonique    61               8' Flauto Dolce        73
      8' Erzähler            61               8' Flute Celeste (TC)  61
      4' Principal           61               4' Octave Geigen       73
  2 2/3' Twelfth             61               4' Flute Triangulaire  73
      2' Fifteenth           61               2' Flautina            61
     II  Grave Mixture       -- *            IV  Chorus Mixture     244
     IV  Harmonics          244              16' Waldhorn            73
     VI  Grand Mixture       -- **            8' Trumpet             73
      8' Tromba              61               8' Corno d'Amour       73
      4' Clarion             61               8' Vox Humana          73
      *  draws 12th & 15th                    4' Clarion             73
     **  draws 12th, 15th & Harmonics            Tremolo

         CHOIR ORGAN                             PEDAL ORGAN
     16' Contra Dulciana     73              64' Gravissima          --
      8' Diapason            73              32' Grande Bourdon       7
      8' Concert Flute       73              16' Open Diapason       32
      8' Dulciana            73              16' Open Metal Diapason 32
      8' Unda Maris (TC)     61              16' Contra Bass         32
      4' Flute d'Amour       73              16' Bourdon             32
      4' Unda Maris II      146              16' Salicional          SW
  2 2/3' Nazard              61              16' Dulciana            CH
      8' Clarinet            73               8' Principal Octave    12
      8' Orchestral Oboe     73               8' Octave              12
         Tremolo                              8' Gedeckt             12
      8' Harp (TC)           --               4' Super Octave        12
      4' Celesta             61 bars          4' Octave Flute        12
                                             32' Bombarde            32
         SOLO ORGAN                          16' Trombone            12
      8' Flauto Mirabilis    73              16' Waldhorn            SW
      8' Gamba               73               8' Tromba              12
      8' Gamba Celeste       73               4' Clarion             12
      8' Tuba Mirabilis      73                  Chimes              EC
      8' French Horn         73
      8' English Horn        73
         Tremolo

         ECHO ORGAN
      8' Fern Flute          73
      8' Viole Aetheria      73
      8' Viole Celeste       73
      8' Vox Humana          73
         Tremolo
         Chimes              25 tubes


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-08-30]


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