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Unknown Builder (1962)

Christ Lutheran Church
1908 Harrison Road
Dundalk (Baltimore), MD

Consoles

Main


Notes

2006-03-04 - 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> E. M. Skinner Opus 500, relocated from the Baltimore, Maryland residence of Jerome V. Benesch by an unknown person or firm.</i> -Database Manager

2015-07-24 - Updated through online information from steve bartley. -- Originally built for residence of Jerome W. Bensch 1924. Enlarged 1928. Moved to new building of Christ Lutheran, Dundalk 1962 by Lewis & Hitchcock. Player action removed at that time. Console and choir above and to the right of the chancel, hidden behind a wood screen. Pipe chambers above and on left side of chancel, also behind a wooden screen. Two chambers, designed as a residence organ, the specs and what ranks are in what chamber are not normal for a church organ. Pneumatic relay replaced with solid state. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stop list take from chamber examination Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Manual I & Manual II identical stop list Duplexed Skinner EP action wind chests.

Chamber I

8' Cello 61 pipes
8 Rohr Flute (Wood & metal) 61 pipes
4 Flute Harmonic metal 61 pipes
8 Flugel Horn 61 pipes
8 Orchestral Oboe 61 pipes
8 Vox Humana 61 pipes

Chamber II

8 Open Diapason 61 pipes 
8 Voix Celeste II 122 pipes
8 Flute Dolce Celeste II 122 pipes
8 Tromba 61 pipes separate wind chest
8 French Horn pipes separate wind chest
8 Clarinet 61 pipes

16-8 Subbass 44 pipes
16-8 Violone metal 44 pipes
16 Trombone 1-6 wood resonators, 7-32 metal

Standard couplers
Chimes pneumatic


 [Received from Steve Bartley 2015-09-13.]

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