Better Pipe Organ Database

Ernest M. Skinner & Company Opus 714 (1928)

First Church of Christ, Scientist
1304 N Millbend
The Woodlands, TX

Consoles

Main

2 manuals
8 stops
13 registers
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes

Chancel

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs
Manual compass: 64 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Computerized/Digital

Notes

2006-05-08 - Identified through information adapted from E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: Built in Westfield; pipework extant on new unit chests with Schantz console. -Database Manager

Stoplist

From Allen Kinzey via The Aeolian-Skinner Archives Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Houston, Texas
Third Church of Christ, Scientist

Skinner Organ Company   Opus 714   1928
2 manuals, 8 stops, 8 ranks
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           GREAT ORGAN
        8' Diapason          61
        8' Gedeckt           SW
        8' Aeoline           SW
        4' Flute             SW
        8' Flügel Horn       SW
 
           SWELL ORGAN
        8' Gedeckt           73
        8' Salicional        73
        8' Voix Celeste      73
        8' Aeoline           73
        4' Flute             73
        8' Flügel Horn       73
           Tremolo
 
           PEDAL ORGAN
       16' Bourdon           32
        8' Gedeckt           12


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2016-06-02]

Websites

Opus 714: Third Church of Christ, Scientist - Aeolian-Skinner Archives website (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)