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Norman Lane (1999)

Abbey of St. Walburga
32109 North US Hwy 287
Virginia Dale, CO

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2006-11-08 - 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> Originally built for Round Hill Community Church, Greenwich, Connecticut. Relocated from Jane LaRoque Slaughter Hardenbergh residence, Boulder, Colorado.</i> -Database Manager

2007-11-07 - Updated through on-line information from Firmon E Hardenbergh. -- Console and chests are still the original ones. In use daily. -Database Manager

2010-05-24 - Updated through on-line information from Firmon E Hardenbergh. -- Given by Jane LaRoque Slaughter Hardenbergh in 1989 to the Convent of St Walburga in Boulder, moved there from the Hardenbergh residence by Norman Lane who has maintained the organ since the 1970s and who again relocated it in 1999 to the new Abbey when the nuns moved in. Original white console with stained top console and bench matching. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist (Source: Quimby Pipe Organs) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

      Abbey of St. Walburga
      Virginia Dale, Colorado
      Aeolian-Skinner Opus 874, 1931
      Rebuilt by Aeolian-Skinner, 1966
      Relocated to Boulder Convent of St. Walburga by Norman Lane, 1989
      Relocated to Virginia Dale Abbey by Norman Lane, 1999
      OHS ID: 24563

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      GREAT            pipes     SWELL        pipes     PEDAL          pipes                
    8 Diapason [1]........73   8 Viola [1].......73  16 Bourdon [1].......32
    8 Clarabella [1]......73   4 Principal [2]...61   8 Great to Pedal
    8 Dulciana [1]........73   4 Oboe [3]........61   8 Swell to Pedal                       
    4 Great to Great          16 Swell to Swell
    8 Swell to Great           4 Swell to Swell              
    4 Swell to Great           

      NOTES
   1. Original to 1931 Aeolian-Skinner, Opus 874.
   2. Replaced original 8' Gedeckt in 1966.
   3. Replaced original 4' Triangle Flute in 1966.
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[Received online from T. Daniel Hancock, 2015-02-03]

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