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Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. Opus 992 (1939)

St. James the Greater Catholic Church : Sanctuary; rear gallery
130 Harrison Ave.
Boston (Chinatown), MA

Images


2023-08-27 - Great stop knobs (Photograph by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)

2023-08-27 - Pedal and Swell stop knobs (Photograph by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)

2023-08-27 - Church exterior (Photograph by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)

2023-08-27 - Nave from organ gallery, showing console (Photograph by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)

2023-08-27 - Case interior - Swell box and Great division (Photograph by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)

2023-08-27 - Aeolian-Skinner nameplate (Photograph by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)

2023-08-27 - Console (Photograph by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)

2023-08-27 - Case from gallery floor (Photograph by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)

2023-08-27 - Nave to rear, showing organ in rear gallery (Photograph by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)

2023-08-27 - The Hook case in the rear gallery (A-S organ behind the case) (Photograph by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2007-03-17 - 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> Rebuild of 1867 three manual E. & G. G. Hook & Hastings, #420; used some recycled chests from #275. [See #3017 for Lower Church]</i> -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: from Allen Kinzey Date not recorded

Boston, Massachusetts
St. James' Episcopal Church, Roxbury

Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc.   Opus 992   1939
2 manuals, 21 stops, 28 ranks
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                GREAT ORGAN
             8' Diapason            61
             8' Clarabella          61
             8' Dulciana            61
             4' Octave              61
            II  Grave Mixture      122
           III  Mixture            183
           III  Scharf             183
 
                SWELL ORGAN
             8' Diapason            73
             8' Stopped Diapason    73
             8' Salicional          73
             8' Celeste (TC)        61
             4' Octave              73
             4' Flute               73
             2' Fifteenth           61
           III  Mixture            122
                (also draws Fifteenth)
             8' Trumpet             73
             8' Oboe                73
                Tremolo
 
                PEDAL ORGAN
            16' Open Metal          32
            16' Wood Diapason       27
            16' Bourdon             32
             8' Cello               32


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-12-09]


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