Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2005-06-28 - Identified through information in <i>Classified List of Hall Organs</i>, published in 1929 by Hall Organ Co., West Haven, Connecticut. -Database Manager
2008-06-11 - 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>Echo retained in Aeolian-Skinner Opus 1233 (1951).</i> -Database Manager
2014-09-20 - The organ was purchased in late 1924 at a cost of $3,000. It was installed in 1925. In May 1950 a fire destroyed all but the Echo organ. -- <i>A History of the Organs of Calvary Baptist Church, Roanoke, Virginia</i> by Mitchell L. Crawford -Database Manager
Stoplist from <i>A History of the Organs of Calvary Baptist Church,Roanoke, Virginia</i> by Mitchell L. Crawford Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Roanoke, Virginia
Calvary Baptist Church
Hall Organ Company 1925 3 manuals, 34 stops, 30 ranks
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GREAT ORGAN (enclosed) SWELL ORGAN
8' Principal Diapason * 16' Bourdon
8' Second Diapason 8' Open Diapason
8' Gross Flute 8' Gedeckt
8' Clarabella 8' String Celeste II
8' Erzähler 8' Salcional ("smooth)
4' Harmonic Flute 8' Melodia
8' French Horn (10" wind) 4' Chimney Flute
8' Tuba (10" wind) 8' Oboe
Tremulant 8' Cornopean
Celestial Harp (CH) Tremulant
Great to Great 16' Swell to Swell 16'
Great to Great 4' Swell Unison Off
* unenclosed Swell to Swell 4'
CHOIR ORGAN PEDAL ORGAN
8' Open Diapason 32' Resultant
8' Concert Flute 16' Open Diapason
8' Dulciana 16' Bourdon (SW)
8' Unda Maris 16' Gedeckt
4' Flute 8' Dolce Flute (ext. SW Bdn)
8' Clarinet 8' Major Flute (ext. Op. Diap)
16' Tuba Major (ext. GT)
ECHO ORGAN 8' Tuba (GT)
8' Gedeckt
8' Spitz Flute Celeste II COUPLERS
8' Vox Humana ("soft") Great to Pedal 8
Tremulant Swell to Pedal 8
Cathedral Chimes (21 bells) Choir to Pedal 8
Echo to Echo 16' Echo to Pedal 8
Echo Unison Off Swell to Great 16, 8, 4
Echo to Echo 4' Choir to Great 16, 8, 4
Echo to Great 8
Swell to Choir 8
Choir to Swell 8
Echo to Choir 8
Pedal to Pedal 4
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2014-09-18]
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