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Skinner Organ Co. Opus 694 (1928)

First Presbyterian Church: Chancel
408 Park Avenue
Dallas, TX

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


Images


Unknown - Chancel and chamber grillework (Photograph from an archival source: Archival photo, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Church exterior (Postcard ca. 1930, courtesy of Brad Willis/Database Manager)

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Notes

2006-04-21 - 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> Replaced by Robert Sipe in 1977; some Skinner pipework retained.</i> -Database Manager

2011-01-05 - Updated through online information from T. Bradford Willis, DDS. -Database Manager

2015-08-10 - Updated through online information from T. Bradford Willis, DDS. -Database Manager


Stoplist

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

Dallas, Texas
First Presbyterian Church

Skinner Organ Company   Opus 694   1928       3 manuals, 23 stops, 25 ranks
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        GREAT ORGAN                             SWELL ORGAN
    16' Bourdon             17 PED          16' Bourdon             73
     8' Diapason            61               8' Diapason            73
     8' Clarabella          61               8' Rohr Flute          73
     8' Rohr FLute          SW               8' Salicional          73
     8' Flute Celeste       SW               8' Voix Celeste        73
     4' Octave              61               8' Flauto Dolce        73
     4' Flute               SW               8' Flute Celeste (TC)  61
     8' Cornopean           SW               4' Flute Triangulaire  73
     8' French Horn         73                  Mixture III        183
        Chimes (enc. in SW) 20 tubes        16' Contra Oboe         73
                                             8' Cornopean           73
        CHOIR ORGAN                          8' Vox Humana          73
     8' Chimney Flute       73                  Tremolo
     8' Gamba               73
     8' Dulciana            73                  PEDAL ORGAN
     4' Flute               73              32' Resultant           --
     8' Clarinet            73              16' Major Bass          32
        Tremolo                             16' Bourdon             32
     8' Harp (TC)           --              16' Echo Lieblish       SW
     4' Celesta             61 bars          8' Octave              12
                                             8' Gedeckt             12
                                             8' Still Gedeckt       SW
                                            16' Contra Oboe         SW
                                                Chimes              GT


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2014-10-15]


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