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Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. Opus 1196-B (1959)

Covenant Presbyterian Church
1000 E. Morehead St.
Charlotte, NC

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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> Addition of Antiphonal to Opus 1196-A; Great revoiced by AEolian-Skinner in 1962.</i> -Database Manager

2016-11-16 - Contract signed in 1949, but the organ was stored after completion untilr the sanctuary was completed in 1953; two stops added in 1954 as Op. 1196-A. Antiphonal and Hooded Trumpet added in 1959 as Op. 1196-B; in 1975, Schlicker installed a new 36-rank gallery organ and a new 4-manual rocker-tablet console in the chancel controlling both organs; renovated by David Nelms and the Mid-Atlantic Organ Co. 2003-2004 with a new 5-manual Turner console. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: From Allen Kinzey Date not recorded

Charlotte, North Carolina
Covenant Presbyterian Church

Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc.   Opus 1196-B   1962   4 manuals, 70 stops, 87 ranks
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             GREAT ORGAN                           SWELL ORGAN
         16' Quintaten             61          16' Lieblich Gedeckt      68
          8' Principal             61           8' Geigen Diapason       68
          8' Diapason              61           8' Stopped Diapason      68
          8' Bourdon               61           8' Viole de Gambe        68
          8' Spitzflöte            61           8' Viole Celeste         68
          4' Principal             61           8' Flauto Dolce          68
          4' Rohrflöte             61           8' Flute Celeste (TC)    56
      2 2/3' Quint                 61           8' Aeoline               68 a
          2' Super Octave          61           4' Prestant              68
         IV  Fourniture           244           4' Cor de Nuit           68
        III  Cymbal               183           2' Octavin               61
             Chimes                SO          IV  Scharf               244
          8' Hooded Trumpet        61 b        16' Fagotto               68
                                                8' Trompette             68
             CHOIR ORGAN                        8' Hautbois              68
         16' Contre Gambe          68           8' Vox Humana            68
          8' Viola                 68           4' Clairon               68
          8' Rohrflöte             68              Tremulant
          8' Dulciana              68
          8' Unda Maris (TC)       56              SOLO/POSITIV ORGAN (IV)
          4' Prestant              68           8' Gamba                 68
          4' Koppelflöte           68           8' Gamba Celeste         68
          2' Blockflöte            61           4' Orchestral Flute      68
         II  Sesquialtera         122           8' French Horn           68
         16' English Horn          68           8' Trompette Harmonique  68
          8' Cromorne              68           4' Clairon Harmonique    68
          4' Rohrschalmei          68              Tremulant
             Tremulant                             Chimes
                                                   Positiv unenclosed:
             ANTIPHONAL ORGAN (Op. 1196-B)      8' Nason Flute           61
          8' Gedeckt Pommer        61           4' Nachthorn             61
          4' Prestant              61           2' Principal             61
      2 2/3' Rohrnasat             61       1 3/5' Tierce                61
          2' Blockflöte            61       1 1/3' Larigot               61
         IV  Fourniture           244           1' Oktav                 61 a
             enclosed:                        III  Zimbel               183
          8' Gemshorn              61
          8' Schwebung (TC)        49              PEDAL ORGAN
          4' Spillflöte            61          32' Resultant Bass        --
             Tremulant                         16' Contre Basse          32
                                               16' Bourdon               32
             ANTIPHONAL PEDAL (Op. 1196-B)     16' Quintaten             GT
         16' Bourdon               12 ANT      16' Gambe                 CH
                                               16' Lieblich Gedeckt      SW
                                                8' Principal             32
                                                8' Stopped Flute         12
                                                8' Gambe                 CH
                                                8' Still Gedeckt         SW
                                                4' Choral Bass           32
                                                4' Nachthorn             32
                                                2' Blockflöte            32
                                               IV  Mixture              128
                                               32' Contra Fagotto        12 SW
                                               16' Bombarde              32
                                                8' Trompette             12
          a  Added as 1196-A, 1954              4' Clairon               12
          b  Added as 1196-B, 1962                 Chimes                SO


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-08-21]


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