Better Pipe Organ Database

Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. Opus 1163 (1948)

Mount St. Scholastica Convent: Chapel
801 S. 8th
Atchison, KS

Images

2007-08-09 - Console (Photograph by David Lewis/Database Manager)

2007-08-09 - Organ gallery (Photograph by David Lewis/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
2 manuals
8 stops
8 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Has combination thumb pistons

Notes

2006-11-01 - Identified through online information from David Lewis. -- Contract date = 1948; was not installed until 1951. -Database Manager

2008-05-21 - 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: Extant; unaltered. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

Atchison, Kansas
Mount St. Scholastica Convent - Chapel

Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc.   Opus 1163   1948
2 manuals, 8 stops, 10 ranks
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         GREAT ORGAN
      8' Bourdon               61
      8' Dulciana              61 (enclosed in SW)
      4' Principal             61

         SWELL ORGAN
      8' Chimney Flute         68
      8' Viole de Gambe        68
      4' Gemshorn              68
    III  Plein Jeu            183

         PEDAL ORGAN
     16' Bourdon               32


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2014-08-03]

Websites

Opus 1163: Mount St. Scholastica Convent - (Aeolian-Skinner Archives Web Site) Photographs, stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)