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Skinner Organ Co. Opus 481-A (1926)

Hollywood High School
1521 N. Highland Ave.
Los Angeles, CA

Consoles

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Notes

2006-01-19 - 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> Additions to Opus 481 (1924). Damaged during 1994 earthquake.</i> -Database Manager

2009-09-05 - Updated through online information from John Elwood. -- This organ has always been in Hollywood High School Auditorium, but HHS is on their third auditorium. The organ has survived the demolition of its original home, the demolition of the subsequent home, an earthquake and a flood. In its current incarnation, the organ has a solid state combination action installed by Austin. -Database Manager

2010-12-12 - Updated through online information from Frank Sele. -- MIDI player installed when console was electrified. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: from Allen Kinzey Date not recorded

Hollywood, California
Hollywood High School

Skinner Organ Company   Opus 481-A   1926      3 manuals, 31 stops, 34 ranks
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         GREAT ORGAN                           SWELL ORGAN
     16' Bourdon (ext PD)       17         16' Bourdon                73
      8' Diapason               61          8' Diapason               73
      8' Clarabella Flute       61          8' Gedeckt                73
      8' Wald Flute             61          8' Salicional             73
      4' Octave                 61          8' Voix Celeste           73
      4' Harmonic Flute         61          8' Flute Celeste II      134
      8' Tromba                 61          4' Octave                 73
      8' French Horn (in SW)    61          4' Flute                  61
         Chimes                             2' Flautino               61
                                               Mixture III           183
         CHOIR ORGAN                        8' Cornopean              73
      8' Diapason               73          8' Oboe                   73
      8' Concert Flute          73          8' Vox Humana             61
      8' Dulciana               73          4' Clarion                61
      8' Unda Maris (TC)        61             Tremolo
      4' Flute                  73
      8' Clarinet               73             PEDAL ORGAN
         Tremolo                           32' Resultant              --
      8' Harp (TC)              --         16' Diapason               32
      4' Celesta                61 bars    16' Bourdon                32
                                           16' Violone                32
                                           16' Lieblich Gedeckt (Sw)  --
                                            8' Octave                 12
                                            8' Gedeckt                12
                                            8' Still Gedeckt (Sw)     --
                                           16' Trombone               32
                                            8' Tromba (prepared)
                                               Chimes (Gt)


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2018-07-15]


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