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Ernest M. Skinner Company Opus 274 (1917)

First Congregational Church / First United Church of Oak Park
Oak Park, IL

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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> Rebuilt by Roderer in 1972; replaced by Casavant, #3544 in 1983; pipework relocated to Second Congregational, Rockford, Illinois and incorporated into new instrument by Pipe Organ Specialties.</i> -Database Manager

2017-02-24 - First Congregational and First Presbyterian churches merged in 1975 and became known as First United Church of Oak Park. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: from Allen Kinzey Date not recorded

Oak Park, Illinois
First Congregational Church

The Ernest M. Skinner Co.   Opus 274   1917       4 manuals, 62 stops, 68 ranks
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          GREAT ORGAN (7 1/2" wind)               SWELL ORGAN (7 1/2" wind)
      16' Bourdon              61             16' Bourdon              73
       8' First Diapason       61              8' Diapason             73
       8' Second Diapason      61              8' Clarabella           73
       8' Claribel Flute       61              8' Gedeckt              73
       8' Philomela           PED              8' Salicional           73
       8' Erzähler             61              8' Voix Celeste         73
       4' Octave               61              8' Spitz Flute          73
       4' Flute                61              8' Flute Celeste (TC)   61
       2' Fifteenth            61              4' Octave               73
     III  Mixture             183              4' Flute                73
      16' Posaune              61              2' Flautino             61
       8' Tromba               12            III  Mixture             183
       4' Clarion              12             16' English Horn         73
                                               8' Cornopean            73
          CHOIR ORGAN (6" wind)                8' Oboe                 73
      16' Gamba                73              8' Vox Humana (w/Trem)  73
       8' Diapason             73              4' Clarion              73
       8' Concert Flute        73                 Tremolo
       8' Quintadena           73
       8' Kleiner Erzähler II 146                 SOLO ORGAN (10" wind)
       8' Dulciana             73              8' Stentorphone         73
       8' Dulcet II           134              8' Philomela           PED
       4' Flute                73              8' Gross Gamba          73
       2' Piccolo              61              8' Gamba Celeste        73
       8' Clarinet             73              4' Prestant             73
          Tremolo                             16' Fagotto              73
       8' Celesta Sub (TC)     --              8' Tuba Mirabilis (15") 73
       4' Celesta              61 bars         8' French Horn          73
          Glockenspiel                         8' Orchestral Oboe      73
                                                  Tremolo
          ECHO ORGAN (6" wind) *
       8' Cor de Nuit          61                 PEDAL ORGAN (5" wind)  
       8' Viol d'Amour         61             32' Dbl Open Diapason    32
       4' Flute                61             16' First Diapason       32
       8' Vox Humana (w/Trem)  61             16' Second Diapason      GT
          Tremolo                             16' Violone              32
          Cathedral Chimes     25 tubes       16' Bourdon              32
                                              16' Gamba                CH
          TOWER-ANTIPHONAL (7 1/2" wind) *    16' Echo Lieblich        SW
       8' Open Diapason        73              8' Octave               12
       8' Hohlflöte            73              8' Gedeckt              12
       8' Gamba                73              8' Cello                SO
       8' Viole Celeste        73              8' Still Gedeckt        SW
       4' Octave               73             32' Bombarde       (10") 32
       8' Tuba Magna           73             16' Trombone             12
       8' English Horn         73             16' English Horn         SW
      16' Pedal Bourdon        32              8' Tromba               12
          Tremolo                              4' Clarion              12

       *  Added in 1920; duplexed on Great and Solo


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-02-24]


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