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Skinner Organ Co. Opus 641 (1927)

First Presbyterian Church
River Forest, IL

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Notes

2006-04-15 - 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> Dedicated on January 30, 1928; tonally altered by Leonard Berghaus in 1981.</i> -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: <i>The Diapason</i>, March 1928 Date not recorded

River Forest, Illinois
First Presbyterian Church

Skinner Organ Company   Opus 641   1927           3 manuals, 32 stops, 36 ranks
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          GREAT ORGAN                             SWELL ORGAN
       8' Open Diapason        73             16' Bourdon              73
       8' Waldflöte            73              8' Open Diapason        73
       8' Erzähler             73              8' Salicional           73
       4' Octave               61              8' Voix Celeste         73
       4' Flute                61              8' Flute Celeste II    146
       8' Tromba               61              8' Aeoline              73
          Chimes               CH              4' Octave               73
                                               4' Flute Triangulaire   73
          CHOIR ORGAN                          2' Flautino             61
       8' Gamba                73            III  Mixture             183
       8' Concert Flute        73             16' Waldhorn             73
       8' Kleine Erzähler II  134              8' Cornopean            73
       4' Flute Harmonique     73              8' Oboe                 73
       2' Piccolo              61              8' Vox Humana           73
       8' Clarinet             73              4' Clarion              73
       8' French Horn          73                 Tremolo
       8' Flügel Horn          73
          Tremolo                                 PEDAL ORGAN
       8' Harp (TC)            --             16' Major Bass           32
       4' Celesta              61 bars        16' Bourdon              32
          Chimes               25 tubes       16' Violone              32
                                              16' Echo Lieblich        SW
          ECHO ORGAN                           8' Octave               12
          3 stops prepared for                 8' Gedeckt              12
                                               8' Cello                12
                                               8' Still Gedeckt        SW
                                              16' Waldhorn             SW
                                               8' Tromba               GT
                                                  Chimes               CH


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-02-25]


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