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Skinner Organ Co. Opus 651 (1927)

Images

1927-11-11 - 1917 console with fifth manual added (Photograph via Steven E. Lawson/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
• 5 manuals
• 113 stops
• 117 registers
• 9 divisions
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 32 notes
• Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)

Notes

2006-04-18 - 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> Tonal revisions and fifth manual added to console of Opus 275 in preparation for addition of Dome division. [See #275 and #832]</i> -Database Manager

2017-05-07 - This contract was for tonal revisions and the addition of a fifth manual to the console (Op. 275) in preparation for the addition of a Dome division (Op. 832 in 1930). -Database Manager

Documents

• Write-up from THE DIAPASON August 1927 Stoplist and commentary -Jeff Scofield

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

• #1475 - Ernest M. Skinner Company Opus 275 (1917)
• #23629 - Skinner Organ Co. Opus 832 (1930)

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