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Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. Opus 1211 (1950)

Butler University: Robertson Chapel
Garden Road
Indianapolis, IN

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

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
2 manuals
13 stops
15 registers
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 23 notes

Notes

2007-11-22 - Identified through information in the 2007 Organ Atlas: For sale through the Organ Clearing House. -Database Manager

2008-06-10 - 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

2012-09-07 - Updated through online information from Ryan Schwarz. -- Instrument and console fully restored by RA Colby, Inc., Organ Builders, Johnson City, TN, and installed by same at Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, McLean, VA, in early 2009. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: From Allen Kinzey Date not recorded

Indianapolis, Indiana
Butler University - Robertson Chapel

Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc.   Opus 1211   1950
2 manuals, 15 registers, 13 stops, 15 ranks
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                GREAT ORGAN (enclosed)
            16' Quintaton             61
             8' Principal             61
             8' Spitzflöte            61
             4' Principal             61
                Chimes
 
                SWELL ORGAN
             8' Bourdon               73
             8' Viole de Gambe        73
             8' Voix Celeste (TC)     61
             8' Flauto Dolce          73
             8' Flute Celeste (TC)    61
             4' Prestant              73
           III  Plein Jeu            183
             8' Trompette             73
                Tremulant
 
                PEDAL ORGAN
            16' Principal             32
            16' Quintaton             GT
             8' Principal             12
                Chimes                GT


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-09-21]

Websites

Opus 1211: Butler University - (Aeolian-Skinner Archives website) Specification, photo (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#57230 - R. A. Colby, Inc. (2009)