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Ernest M. Skinner Company Opus 231 (1915)

New Old South Church
645 Boylston Street
Boston, MA

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


Images


Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1905)/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main


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> Replaced four manual Geo. S. Hutchings, #517; replaced by 4/93 Reuter, #1701 in 1970 reusing 32' Violone and 32' Bombarde; the rest was broken up for parts with Virgil Fox buying some of the pipework and Richard Wallace, Queens Village, NY the console; Reuter removed and #308 installed in church in 1984. [See #308]</i> -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: from Allen Kinzey Date not recorded

Boston, Massachusetts
New Old South Church

The Ernest M. Skinner Co.   Opus 231   1915         4 manuals, 61 stops, 67 ranks
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           GREAT ORGAN                              SWELL ORGAN
       16' Diapason             61              16' Dulciana             73
       16' Bourdon              17 PED          16' Bourdon              73
        8' First Diapason       61               8' Diapason             73
        8' Second Diapason      61               8' Gedackt              73
        8' Third Diapason       61               8' Clarabella           73
        8' Philomela            SO               8' Salicional           73
        8' Erzähler             61               8' Voix Celestes        73
        8' Claribel Flute       61               8' Spitzflöte           73
        8' Gamba                61               8' Flute Celeste        73
        4' Octave               61               8' Aeoline              73
        4' Flauto Traverso      61               8' Unda Maris (TC)      61
    2 2/3' Quint                61               4' Octave               73
        2' Fifteenth            61               4' Violina              73
      III  Mixture             183               4' Flute                73
       16' Ophicleide           SO               2' Flautino             61
        8' Tuba                 SO             III  Mixture             183
        4' Clarion              SO              16' Contra Posaune       73
           Cathedral Chimes                      8' Cornopean            73
                                                 8' Oboe                 73
           CHOIR ORGAN                           8' Vox Humana           73
       16' Gamba                73               4' Clarion              73
        8' Diapason             73                  Tremolo
        8' Gemshorn             73
        8' Quintadena           73                  PEDAL ORGAN
        8' Concert Flute        73              32' Bourdon              32
        8' Kleine Erzähler II  146              32' Violone              32
        8' Dulcet II           146              16' Diapason             32
        4' Fugara               73              16' Bourdon              12
        4' Flute                73              16' Violone              12
        2' Piccolo              61              16' Gamba                CH
        8' Clarinet             73              16' Echo Lieblich        SW
        8' Physharmonica        73              16' Dulciana             SW
           Tremolo                               8' Octave               12
        8' Celesta Sub (TC)     --               8' Gedackt              12
        4' Celesta              61 bars          8' Cello                SO
                                                 8' Still Gedackt        SW
           SOLO ORGAN                           32' Bombarde             12
        8' Philomela            39 PED          16' Ophicleide           SO
        8' Gamba                73              16' Posaune              SW
        8' Gamba Celeste        73              16' Fagotto              SO
        8' Harmonic Flute       73               8' Tromba               SO
        4' Flute                73               4' Clarion              SO
       16' Ophicleide           61                  Cathedral Chimes     GT
       16' Fagotto              73
        8' Tuba Mirabilis       73
        8' Tuba                 12
        8' French Horn          73
        8' Flugel Horn          73
        8' English Horn         73
        8' Corno di Bassetto    73
        8' Orchestral Horn      73
        4' Clarion              73


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-12-08]


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