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Ernest M. Skinner Company Opus 230 (1914)

Oberlin College: Finney Chapel
Oberlin, OH

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


Images


Unknown - Chapel Interior, Choir Loft, Console, and Pipe Facade (Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1920s)/Database Manager)

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Notes

2005-12-22 - 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> Echo moved to front and combination action expanded in 1938; rebuilt as three manual in 1955 as #230-A..</i> -Database Manager

2014-03-24 - Updated through online information from Russ Nyland. -- For sale through Organ Clearing House -Database Manager


Stoplist

From Allen Kinzey via <i>The Aeolian-Skinner Archives</i> Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Oberlin, Ohio
Oberlin College - Finney Chapel

Skinner Organ Company   Opus 230   1914             4 manuals, 52 stops, 57 ranks
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          GREAT ORGAN (7½" wind)                   SWELL ORGAN (7½" wind)
      16' Diapason              61             16' Bourdon               61
      16' Bourdon               61             16' Dulciana              61
       8' First Diapason        61              8' Diapason              61
       8' Second Diapason       61              8' Clarabella            61
       8' Third Diapason        61              8' Spitzflöte            61
       8' Philomela             61              8' Gedackt               61
       8' Claribel Flute        61              8' Salicional            61
       8' Erzähler              61              8' Voix Celestes         61
       4' Octave                61              8' Aeoline               61
       4' Flute                 61              8' Unda Maris (TC)       49
   2 2/3' Twelfth               61              4' Octave                61
       2' Fifteenth             61              4' Flute                 61
          Mixture III          183              2' Flautino              61
      16' Ophicleide            61                 Mixture III          183
       8' Tromba                12             16' Contra Posaune        61
       4' Clarion               12              8' Posaune               12
                                                8' Flugel Horn           61
          CHOIR ORGAN (7½" wind)                8' Vox Humana            61
      16' Gamba                 61              4' Clarion               61
       8' Geigen Principal      61                 Tremolo
       8' Concert Flute         61
       8' Quintadena            61                 PEDAL ORGAN (7½" wind)
       8' Kleiner Erzähler II  122             32' Diapason              32
       4' Flauto Traverso       61             32' Violone               32
       2' Piccolo               61             16' First Diapason        12 ext. GT Philomela
      16' Fagotto               61             16' Second Diapason       12
       8' Clarinet              61             16' Violone               12
       8' Orchestral Oboe       61             16' Bourdon               GT
          Tremolo                              16' Gamba                 CH
       8' Celesta Sub (TC)      --             16' Dulciana              SW
       4' Celesta               61 bars        16' Echo Bourdon          SW
                                           10 2/3' Quint                 --
          SOLO ORGAN (10" wind)                 8' Octave                GT
       8' Philomela             GT              8' Cello                 12
       8' Gamba                 61              8' Gedackt               GT
       8' Gamba Celeste         61              8' Still Gedackt         SW
       8' Flute Harmonique      61             32' Bombarde              12 GT
      16' Fagotto               CH             16' Ophicleide            GT
       8' Tuba Mirabilis (20")  61             16' Posaune               32
       8' French Horn           61              8' Tromba                GT
       8' Clarinet              CH              4' Clarion               GT
       8' Orchestral Oboe       CH
          Tremolo

          ECHO ORGAN (5" wind)
       8' Cor de Nuit           61
       8' Vox Humana            61
          Cathedral Chimes      25 tubes


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  August 22, 2014]


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