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Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. Opus 1135 (1947)

The Congregational Church, U.C.C.: Sanctuary; front gallery
21 Front St.
Exeter, NH

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
19 stops
11 registers
3 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)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2006-10-29 - Identified through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- Installed behind the case front of the previous Hook & Hastings organ. Tonal changes to the Great & Choir in 1964. -Database Manager

2008-05-19 - Updated 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: 1886 Hook & Hastings, #1325 case retained; tonal changes to Great and Choir in 1964. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist courtesy of Allen Kinzey and The Aeolian-Skinner Archives Date not recorded

     Exeter, New Hampshire
     Congregational Church in Exeter

     Aeolian-Skinner   Op. 1135   1947   3/19
     ________________________________________________
 
     GREAT                        CHOIR

 16' Lieblich Gedeckt  61      8' Viola            68
  8' Principal         61      8' Cor de Nuit      68
  8' Bordun            61      8' Dulciana         68
  4' Octave            61      4' Lieblichflöte    68
                               8' Clarinet         68
     SWELL                        Tremulant

  8' Stopped Diapason  68         PEDAL
  8' Viole de Gambe    68
  8' Viole Celeste     56     16' Soubasse         32
  4' Flauto Traverso   68     16' Lieblich Gedeckt GT
III  Plein Jeu        183      8' Principal        32
  8' Trompette         68      8' Still Gedeckt    GT
     Tremulant
     
      [Received from Jeff Scofield August 27, 2018]

Websites

Opus 1135: Congregational Church in Exeter - (Aeolian-Skinner Archives Web Site) Photograph, stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

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