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Skinner Organ Co. Opus 739 (1928)

South Congregational Church
90 Main Street
New Britain, CT

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


Consoles

Main


Notes

2006-05-08 - 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> Built in Westfield; replaced #182 retaining Antiphonal; replaced by Gress Miles in 1972; moved to Regina Pacis RC, Brooklyn, New York by Gilbert Adams.</i> -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: Factory Specification, courtesy Allen Kinzey Date not recorded

New Britain, Connecticut
South Congregational Church

Skinner Organ Company   Opus 739   1928           4 manuals, 49 stops, 57 ranks
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           GREAT ORGAN (7½" wind)                 SWELL ORGAN (7½" wind)
       16' Double Diapason     61             16' Contra Gamba        73
        8' First Diapason      61              8' Diapason            73
        8' Second Diapason     61              8' Rohrflöte           73
        8' Principal Flute     61              8' Salicional          73
        8' Erzähler            61              8' Voix Celeste        73
        4' Octave              61              8' Flauto Dolce        73
        4' Flute Harmonique    61              8' Flute Celeste (TC)  61
    2 2/3' Twelfth             61              4' Octave              73
        2' Fifteenth           61              4' Flute Triangulaire  73
      III  Harmonics          183              2' Flautino            61
        8' Tromba              61              V  Chorus Mixture     305
        4' Clarion             61             16' Waldhorn            73
           Chimes (in CH box)  25 tubes        8' Cornopean           73
                                               8' Oboe                73
           CHOIR ORGAN (6" wind)               8' Vox Humana          73
        8' Geigen Principal    73              4' Clarion             73
        8' Concert Flute       73                 Tremolo
        4' Flute               73              8' Harp                EC
    2 2/3' Nazard              61
        2' Piccolo             61                 PEDAL ORGAN
    1 3/5' Tierce              61             32' Resultant           --
        8' Clarinet            61             16' First Diapason      32
           Tremolo                            16' Second Diapason     GT
        8' Tuba (in CH box)    SO             16' Bourdon             32
                                              16' Gamba               SW
           ECHO ORGAN (7½" wind)              16' Solo Bourdon        SO
       16' Bourdon             61              8' Octave              12
        8' Diapason            61              8' Flute               12
        8' Philomela           61              8' Cello               SW
        8' Concert Flute       61              8' Solo Gedeckt        SO
        8' Gamba               61             16' Trombone            32
        8' Dulcet II          122             16' Waldhorn            SW
        8' Unda Maris II      110              8' Tromba              12
        4' Flute               61                 Chimes              GT
        8' Tromba              61
        8' English Horn        61
           Tremolo
        4' Celesta (old)       61 bars

           SOLO ORGAN
       16' Bourdon             EC
        8' Diapason            EC
        8' Philomela           EC
        8' Concert Flute       EC
        8' Gamba               EC
        8' Dulcet II           EC
        8' Unda Maris II       EC
        4' Flute               EC
        8' Tromba              EC
        8' English Horn        EC
        8' Tuba (12", in CH)   73
           Tremolo
           Chimes              GT
        8' Harp (TC)           EC
        4' Celesta             EC


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-01-26]


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