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The Aeolian Co. Opus 1280 (1913)

Residence: Shepard, Helen Gould
579 Fifth Avenue at 47th Street
New York City: Manhattan, NY

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


Consoles

Main


Notes

2007-08-23 - Organ was installed under staircase. -Database Manager

2010-11-15 - Updated through online information from Connor Annable. -- Extant in Columbia, MO -Database Manager

2013-08-02 - Purchased in 1998 by Robert W. Taylor, who restored the organ for his residence in Columbia, Missouri. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed specification Source: From Robert W. Taylor Date not recorded

New York City, New York
Helen Gould Shepard Residence

The Aeolian Co.   Opus 1280   1913                 3 manuals, 30 stops, 34 ranks
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      GREAT ORGAN (4" wind pressure)            SWELL ORGAN (4" wind pressure)
   8' Diapason                   61         16' Flute (deep)               61
   8' Flute F                    61          8' Diapason                   61
   8' Flute P                    61          8' Flute F                    61
   8' String F                   61          8' Flute P                    61
   8' String P                   61          8' String F                   61
   8' String PP                  61          8' String F Vibrato (TC)      49
   4' Flute (high)               61          8' String P                   61
   8' Trumpet                    61          8' String PP                  61
   8' Clarinet [free reed]       61          4' Flute (high)               61
      Tremolo                                2' Piccolo                    61
                                                String P (Mixture, 5 rks) 305
      CHOIR ORGAN (duplexed from GT)         8' Trumpet [capped horn]      61
   8' Diapason                   --          8' Oboe                       61
   8' Flute F                    --          8' Vox Humana                 61
   8' Flute P                    --             Tremolo
   8' String F                   --
   8' String P                   --             ECHO ORGAN (3½" wind pressure)
   8' String PP                  --          8' Flute                      61
   4' Flute (high)               --          8' Flute Quintadena           61
   8' Trumpet                    --          8' String                     61
   8' Clarinet [free reed]       --          8' Vox Humana                 61
                                                Tremolo
      PEDAL ORGAN (4" wind pressure)
  16' Flute F (deep)             30             PERCUSSIONS
  16' Flute P (deep)             SW             Harp    [Loud and Soft]    49 bars
  16' String F (deep)            30               (playable from Swell or Choir)
   8' String F                   30             Chimes  [Loud and Soft]    20 tubes
                                                  (playable from Swell or Great)
      EXPRESSION (left to right)
      Tonal [Crescendo]
      Swell Tonal
      Great and Choir
      Swell
      Echo


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-05-29]


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