1994-05-19 - Sanctuary Interior and Chancel (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2007-02-10 - 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> Rebuilt and enlarged Aeolian-Skinner Opus 942, relocated here by Casavant in 1955.</i> -Database Manager
2008-07-05 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager
2012-06-09 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- This contract was for the rebuilding of the organ for $128,750 and the addition of an en-chamade for $12,900 and III Pedal Mixture for $8,130. -Database Manager
2013-11-16 - Updated through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Rebuilt and enlargement by Reuter (Opus 2241) in 2013. -Database Manager
2013-11-25 - Removed by Kiepper Pipe Organs, St. Louis, MO, and replaced in 2013 by 3/54 Reuter Op. 2241, retaining around 17 ranks. -Database Manager
Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Royal Oak, Michigan
First Presbyterian Church
Aeolian-Skinner Op. 942 1936 3/15 Installed Station WWJ, Detroit
Casavant 1955 Relocation and enlargement
Moller Op. M-951 1965 3/39 Tonal changes
Schantz Op. 1378 1975 3/ New console
Moller Op. R-178 1985 3/45 Rebuild and tonal changes
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GREAT CHOIR
16' Quintaten 61 m 8' Nasongedeckt 61 m
8' Principal 61 c 8' Erzahler 61 m
8' Koppelbordun 61 b 8' Erzahler Celeste 49 m
8' Dolce 61 c 4' Spitzflote 61 n
8' Quintaten 12 m 2 2/3' Nasat 61 m
4' Octave 61 c 2' Blockflote 61 m
4' Flote 61 c 1 3/5' Terz 61 m
2 2/3' Twelfth 61 c II Zimbel 122 m
2' Fifteenth 61 c 8' Clarinet 61 a
IV Mixture 244 c Tremolo
8' Trumpet 61 n Sub
Sub Unison Off
Unison Off Super
Super 16' Trompette-en-Chamade tc
Chimes 8' Trompette-en-Chamade GT
8' Trompette-en-Chamade 61 n Blank
Blank
PEDAL
SWELL 32' Quinted Bass -- e
16' Contra Flute tc 16' Contra Bass 32 f
8' Flute a Cheminee 61 a 16' Subbass 32 a
8' Viole de Gambe 61 n 16' Quintaten GT
8' Viole Celeste 61 m 8' Octave 12
8' Flute Celeste II 116 a 8' Bass Flute 12
4' Principal 61 m 4' Choralbass 12
4' Flute a Cheminee 12 a 4' Flute 12
2' Octavin 61 n III Mixture 96 n
1 1/3' Larigot 61 n 32' Bombard 32 g
1' Fifre -- d 16' Double Trumpet 12 a
III Plein Jeu 183 m 16' Cor Anglais SW
16' Cor Anglais 61 a 8' Trumpet 12 n
8' Trompette 61 m 4' Clarion 12 a
8' Hautbois 61 n 4' Cor Anglais SW
8' Cor Anglais 12 a Chimes GT
8' Voix Humaine 61 a 8' Trompette-en-Chamade GT
4' Hautbois-Clairon 12 n
Tremolo
Sub
Unison Off
Super
Blank
a present Aeolian-Skinner pipework
b 1-12 present Casavant Melodia; 13-61 present Moller Koppelflote
c existing Casavant pipework
d from 2' Octavin, repeating top octave
e from 16' Subbass and GT 16' Quintaten
f 1-12 new pipes; 13-up present Casavant Principal
g 1-12, 25-36 new pipes; 13-24 present A-S 16' Trumpet pipes;
37-up present A-S Clarion pipes
m existing Moller pipework
n new pipework
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