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Ernest M. Skinner Company Opus 270 (1917)

Carnegie Music Hall
Pittsburgh, PA

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Notes

2005-12-23 - 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 #180, retaining ca. 30 ranks. [see #907]</i> -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: from <i>The American Organist</i>, October 1918 Date not recorded

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Carnegie Institute - Music Hall

The Ernest M. Skinner Co.   Opus 270   1917           4 manuals, 87 stops, 108 ranks
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         GREAT ORGAN (6" wind)                      SWELL ORGAN (6" wind)
     16' Double Diapason          61            16' Bourdon                  73
      8' First Diapason           61             8' First Diapason           73
      8' Second Diapason          61             8' Second Diapason          73
      8' Third Diapason           61             8' Quintadena               73
      8' Fourth Diapason          61             8' Stopped Diapason         73
      8' Doppel Flute             61             8' Claribel Flute           73
      8' Gross Flute              61*            8' Viol d'Orchestre         73
      8' Wald Flute               61*            8' Voix Celeste III        219
      8' Philomela                61             8' String Choir VI         438**
      8' Erzähler                 61             8' Spitzflöte               73
      4' Octave                   61             8' Flute Celeste            73
      4' Flute Harmonique         61*            4' Octave                   73
      4' Gemshorn                 61             4' Flute Harmonique         73
         Twelfth-Fifteenth II    122             4' Violetta                 73
         Mixture V               305             4' Dolce Celestis II       146
     16' Ophicleide               61*            2' Flageolet                61
      8' Tromba                   61*               Sesquialtera V          365
      4' Clarion                  61*               Dolce Mixture III       219
      8' Celesta Sub (Ch)                       16' Contra Fagotto           73
      4' Celesta (Ch)                            8' Cornopean                73
         Chimes (Ec)                             8' Oboe                     73
         Clavier (Steinway)                      8' Vox Humana               73
         * enclosed                              4' Clarion                  73
                                                    Tremolo
         CHOIR ORGAN (6" wind)                      ** in separate box
     16' Contra Gamba             73
      8' Diapason                 73                ECHO ORGAN (6" wind)
      8' Concert Flute            73            16' Dulciana                 73
      8' Flute Celeste            73             8' Cor de Nuit              73
      8' Viola                    73             8' Lieblich Gedeckt         85
      8' Dolce                    73             8' Viol Sordino             73
      8' Unda Maris               73             8' Vox Angelica             73
      8' Dulcet II               146             4' Flute Harmonique         73
      8' String Choir (Sw)        --                String Mixture III      219
      4' Gemshorn                 73             8' Vox Humana               73
      4' Flute d'Amour            73                Tremolo
      2' Piccolo                  61                Cathedral Chimes         25 tubes
     16' Double English Horn      73
      8' Bassoon                  73                PEDAL ORGAN (6" wind)
      8' Clarinet                 73            32' Double Diapason          68
      8' Hautbois                 73            32' Contra Bourdon           56
      8' Orchestral Oboe          73            16' First Diapason (fr. 32') --
      8' Solo Vox Humana          73            16' Second Diapason          32
         Tremolo                                16' Bourdon (fr. 32')        --
      8' Celesta Sub (TC)         --            16' Violone                  44
      4' Celesta                  61 bars       16' Contra Gamba (Ch)        --
                                                16' Dulciana (Ec)            --
         SOLO ORGAN (6", 10", 18" wind)     10 2/3' Quinte (fr. Bdn)         --
      8' Diapason                 73             8' Octave (fr. Dbl Diap)    --
      8' Stentorphone             73             8' Flute (fr. Bdn)          --
      8' Grossgedeckt             73             8' Violoncello (fr. Vln)    --
      8' Orchestral Flute         73             8' Still Gedeckt (Sw)       --
      8' Gross Gamba              73             4' Principal (fr. Dbl Diap) --
      8' Gamba Celeste            73            32' Bombarde                 68
      8' String Choir (Sw)        --            16' Trombone (fr. Bombd)     --
      4' Octave                   73            16' Ophicleide (Gt)          --
      4' Hohlpfeife               73            16' Contra Fagotto (Sw)      --
     16' Trombone                 73             8' Tromba (fr. Bombd)       --
     16' Double English Horn (Ch) --             4' Clarion (fr. Bombd)      --
      8' Tuba Mirabilis           73            32' Clavier (Gt)
      8' Tuba Minor               73            16' Clavier (Gt)
      8' Trumpet                  73            
      8' French Horn              73
      8' Cor Anglais              73
      8' Orchestral Oboe (Ch)     --
      8' Corno di Bassetto        73
      4' Tuba Clarion             73
         Tremolo


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2018-07-19]


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