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Skinner Organ Co. Opus 185-A (1928)

Holy Communion Episcopal Church
New York City: Manhattan, NY

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


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1946-09-09 - Church interior and facade pipes (Photograph from the NYC AGO Organ Project/Database Manager)

Consoles

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Notes

2005-11-29 - Identified 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> Alterations to Op. 185 (1910).</i> -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: <i>The American Organist</i>, January 1931 Date not recorded

New York City, New York
Church of the Holy Communion, Episcopal

Skinner Organ Company   Opus 185-A   1926     4 manuals, 32 stops, 35 ranks
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         GREAT ORGAN                            SWELL ORGAN
     16' Bourdon             17 PED         16' Bourdon             61
      8' First Diapason      61              8' Gedeckt             61
      8' Second Diapason     61              8' Gamba               73
      8' Philomela          PED              8' Salicional          73
      8' Soft Flute          61              8' Voix Celeste (TC)   61
      8' Erzähler            61              8' Echo Dulcet         61
      4' Octave              61              8' Spitzfloete         61
      4' Flute               61              4' Flute               61
      2' Fifteenth           61          1 3/5' Tierce              58 a
      8' Tuba                SO            III  Mixture            183
                                            16' English Horn (TC)   49
         CHOIR ORGAN                         8' Cornopean           61
     16' Gamba               61              8' Oboe                61
      8' Concert Flute       61              8' Vox Humana          61
      8' Quintadena          61                 Tremulant
      8' Unda Maris II      110
  1 1/3' Larigot             61                 PEDAL ORGAN
      8' Clarinet            61             16' Open Wood           32
         Tremulant                          16' Pedal Pipes          6 b
      8' Harp (TC)           61 bars        16' Bourdon             32
                                            16' Second Bourdon      SW
         SOLO ORGAN                         16' Gamba               CH
      8' Philomela          PED              8' Octave              12
     16' Ophicleide          61 (in CH)      8' Gedeckt             12
      8' Tuba                61 (in CH)      8' Cello               CH
      4' Clarion             61 (in CH)      4' Bourdon             12
         Blank                              32' Bombarde             4 c
         Blank                              16' Ophicleide          SO
         Blank                               8' Tuba                SO
                                             4' Clarion             SO

                                             a  notes 1-33 are 2' pitch
                                             b  CCC, CCC#, DDD, DDD#, EEE, AAA
                                             c  GGGGG, AAAA, AAAA#, BBBB


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-03-31]


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