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The Aeolian Co. Opus 1557 (1924)

Images

2015 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

• 4 manuals
• 30 stops
• 36 registers
• 5 divisions
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 32 notes
• Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)

Notes

2008-05-23 - 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> Enlarged by Aeolian-Skinner as Opus 1171 in 1948.</i> -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: From THE DIAPASON October 1924

    Fort Wayne, Indiana
    Trinity Lutheran Church

    Aeolian   Op. 1557   1924   4/32
    _________________________________________________

    GREAT (*)                   CHOIR
 8' Principal Diapason 73    8' English Diapason   73
 8' Second Diapason    73    8' Concert Flute      73
 8' Grossflöte         73    8' Dulciana           73
 8' Clarabella         73    8' Unda Maris         61
 8' Gemshorn           73    4' Flute d'Amour      61
 8' Erzähler           73    8' Clarinet           73
 4' Harmonic Flute     73       Tremolo
 8' Tuba           10" 73
 8' French Horn    10" 73       ECHO
    Tremolo                  8' Gedeckt            73 
    Chimes                   8' Spitzflöte Cel II 134
    Harp                     8' Vox Humana         73
                                Tremolo
    SWELL                       Chimes
16' Bourdon            73       Harp
 8' Diapason (Open)    73
 8' Gedeckt            73       PEDAL
 8' Gamba              73   16' Open Diapason      32
 8' Celeste II        134   16' Bourdon            32
 8' Salicional         73   16' Gedeckt            SW
 8' Melodia            73    8' Major Flute (OpDi) 12
 4' Chimney Flute      61    8' Dolce Flute        SW
 8' Cornopean          73   16' Tuba Major      GT 12
 8' Oboe               73    8' Tuba               GT
    Tremolo

 *  enclosed except for Principal Diapason

Documents

• Write-up from THE DIAPASON October 1924 Stoplist and commentary -Jeff Scofield
• Contract and factory specs, OHS Archives via Roman Lizak -Jeff Scofield

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

• #34739 - Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. Opus 1171-B (1965)
• #34738 - Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. Opus 1171-A (1960)
• #34737 - Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. Opus 1171 (1948)

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