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Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. Opus 1124 (1947)

First Congregational Church
128 Central Street
Auburn, MA

Images

2021-08-01 - The organ’s pipe work is behind the front screen with no visible pipes. The console is seen in the alcove to the left of the altar. (Photograph by Stephen St. Denis/Stephen St. Denis)

2021-08-01 - Stain glass window in the sanctuary. (Photograph by Stephen St. Denis/Stephen St. Denis)

2021-08-01 - Console. (Photograph by Stephen St. Denis/Stephen St. Denis)

2019-01-23 - Church exterior. (Photograph by Stephen St. Denis/Stephen St. Denis)

Consoles

Main

2 manuals
11 stops
11 registers
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes

Notes

2008-05-19 - Identified 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; Great shutters removed. -Database Manager

2013-04-14 - Updated by Kurt Blomstrom, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- -Database Manager

Stoplist

From Allen Kinzey via The Aeolian-Skinner Archives Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Amherst, Massachusetts
First Congregational Church

Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc.   Opus 1124   1947
2 manuals, 11 stops, 11 ranks
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               GREAT ORGAN (enclosed)
            8' Principal             61
            8' Melodia               61
            8' Dulciana              61
            4' Octave                61
               Tremolo
 
               SWELL ORGAN (enclosed)
            8' Stopped Diapason      68
            8' Viole de Gambe        68
            8' Viole Celeste (TC)    56
            4' Flute Triangulaire    68
            8' Trompette             68
               Tremulant
 
               PEDAL ORGAN
           16' Bourdon               32
            8' Principal             32

               COUPLERS
               Great to Pedal      8
               Swell to Pedal      8  4
               Swell to Great  16  8  4
               Swell to Swell  16     4

               ADJ. COMBINATION ACTION
               Great        3  (thumb)
               Swell        3  (thumb)
               General      3  (thumb & toe)
               General Cancel  (thumb)

               PEDAL MOVEMENTS
               Great Expression Pedal
               Swell Expression Pedal
               Crescendo Pedal
               Sforzando


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2016-07-18]

Websites

Opus 1124: First Congregational Church - (Aeolian-Skinner Archives website) Stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)