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Ernest M. Skinner Company Opus 167 (1909)

Second Congregational Church
Holyoke, MA

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

Images

1909 - Console (Photograph from an archival source: Courtesy of the Aeolian-Skinner Archives, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
4 manuals
57 stops
72 registers
6 divisions
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs

Notes

2005-11-29 - Identified through information adapted from E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: Rebuild of 1894 Geo. S. Hutchings, #327; burned on March 24, 1919; replaced by #322. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from OHS Archives, via Jonathan Bowen Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Holyoke, Massachusetts
Second Congregational Church

Skinner Organ Company   Opus 167   1909   4 manuals, 75 registers, 53 ranks
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The contract was for the rebuilding of 1894 Geo. S. Hutchings, Op. 327

 
            GREAT ORGAN                          SWELL ORGAN
        16' Diapason                         16' Bourdon
         8' First Diapason                   16' Bourdon Bass
         8' Second Diapason                   8' Diapason
         8' Third Diapason                    8' Gedackt
         8' Erzähler                          8' Salicional
         8' Doppel Flute                      8' Vox Celeste
         8' Philomela (Solo)                  8' Quintadena
         4' Octave                            8' Aeoline
         4' Flute                             8' Unda Maris
     2 2/3' Quinte                            4' Fugara
         2' Fifteenth                         4' Flute
        IV  Mixture                           2' Flautino
         8' Tuba                              V  Mixture
                                             16' Fagotto
            CHOIR ORGAN                       8' Cornopean
        16' Dulciana                          8' Oboe
         8' Geigen Principal                  8' Vox Humana
         8' Spitz Flute                          Tremolo
         8' Melodia
         8' Dulciana                             ECHO ORGAN
         4' Violina                           8' Clarabella
         4' Flute                             8' Dulciana
         2' Piccolo                           8' Unda Maris
         8' Clarinet                          8' Vox Humana
                                                 Tremolo
            SOLO ORGAN                           Carillons
        16' Bourdon
         8' Diapason                             PEDAL ORGAN
         8' Philomela                        32' Bourdon
         8' Gamba                            16' Diapason
         8' Concert Flute                    16' 1st Bourdon (Solo)
         8' Viole d'Orchestra                16' 2nd Bourdon
         8' Dulcet                           16' Violone
         4' Flute                            16' Contra Gamba 
         8' Tromba                       10 2/3' Quinte
         8' Orchestral Oboe                   8' Octave
         8' English Horn                      8' Gedackt (Solo)
            Tremolo                           8' Cello
        16' Euphonium *                      16' Trombone
         8' Tuba *                           16' Euphonium (Solo)
         4' Clarion *                         8' Tuba
                                              8' Tromba (Solo)
         *  Enclosed in concrete swell box    4' Clarion
            and on 15" wind


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2016-08-29]

Websites

Opus 167: Second Congregational Church - (Aeolian-Skinner Archives Web Site) Specification (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#22062 - Geo. S. Hutchings (& Co.) Opus 327 (1893)