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Skinner Organ Co. Opus 538 (1925)

First Presbyterian Church
900 Jordan Street
Shreveport, LA

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2006-03-09 - 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 in 1950, #538-A; Solo added in 1968, #538-B; mechanically overhauled in 1979; extant. [See Opus 1224 for Chapel organ)</i> -Database Manager


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From Allen Kinzey via <i>The Aeolian-Skinner Archives</i> Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Shreveport, Louisiana
First Presbyterian Church

Skinner Organ Company   Opus 538   1925           4 manuals, 25 stops, 25 ranks
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        GREAT ORGAN                               SWELL ORGAN
    16' Bourdon               17 PED          16' Bourdon               73
     8' First Diapason        61               8' Diapason              73
     8' Second Diapason       61               8' Gedeckt               73
     8' Claribel Flute        61               8' Salicional            73
     8' Wald Flute            61               8' Voix Celeste          73
     4' Octave                61               4' Flute Triangulaire    73
     4' Flute                 61               2' Flautino              61
     8' Tromba                61              16' Fagotto               73
     8' French Horn (in SW)   61               8' Cornopean             73
        Chimes                                 8' Corno d'Amore         73
                                               8' Vox Humana            73
        CHOIR ORGAN                               Tremolo
     8' Concert Flute         73
     8' Dulciana              73                  PEDAL ORGAN
     4' Flute                 73              16' Diapason              32
     8' Clarinet              73              16' Bourdon               32
        Tremolo                               16' Echo Bourdon          SW
     8' Harp (TC)             --               8' Octave                12
     4' Celesta                                8' Gedeckt               12
                                               8' Cello                 SO pf
        SOLO ORGAN (prepared for)              8' Still Gedeckt         SW
     8' Gross Gedeckt                         16' Trombone              pf
     8' Gross Gamba                           16' Fagotto               SW
     8' Gamba Celeste                          8' Tromba                pf
     4' Orchestral Flute                          Chimes                GT
     8' French Horn               a
        Tremolo
 
        ECHO ORGAN (prepared for)
     8' Muted Viole
     8' Forest Flute
     4' Fern Flute
     8' Vox Humana
        Tremolo
        Chimes                 GT b

     a  moved from Great when Echo is built
     b  moved from Great when Solo is built


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2015-11-10]


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