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Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. Opus 1258 (1952)

First Methodist Church
909 10th Street
Wichita Falls, TX

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06/01/2960 - Dr. Nita Akin and her husband at the console (Photograph by Archive at Midwestern State Uni ersity, submitted by Richard Stagg/Richard Stagg)

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2008-06-11 - 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> Rebuild of 1928 4/52 Reuter, #289 reusing forty one ranks with new console; dedicatory recital by Nita Akin, February 20, 1955; .</i> -Database Manager


Stoplist

From Allen Kinzey via <i>The Aeolian-Skinner Archives</i> Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Wichita Falls, Texas
First Methodist Church

Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc.   Opus 1258   1952     4 manuals, 64 stops, 80 ranks
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         GREAT ORGAN                                  SWELL ORGAN
     16' Quintaten             61                 16' Bourdon               73
      8' Principal             61                  8' Geigen                73
      8' Spitzprincipal        61                  8' Gedeckt               73
      8' Clarabella            61                  8' Bourdon               12
      8' Bourdon               61                  8' Salicional            73
      4' Principal             61                  8' Voix Celeste          73
      4' Flute Harmonique      61                  8' Erzähler              73
  2 2/3' Quint                 61                  8' Erzähler Celeste (tc) 61
      2' Super Octave          61                  4' Prestant              73
  III-V  Fourniture           257                  4' Flute Couverte        73
    III  Cymbel               183              2 2/3' Nazard                61
         Chimes                                    2' Spillflöte            61
                                                   V  Plein Jeu            305
         CHOIR ORGAN                              16' Contra Fagotto        73
     16' Gamba                 73                  8' Trompette             73
      8' Viola Pomposa         73                  8' Fagotto               12
      8' Viola Celeste         73                  8' Vox Humana            73
      8' Stopped Diapason      73                  4' Clairon               73
      8' Concert Flute         73                     Tremulant
      8' Dulciana              73
      8' Unda Maris            73                     SOLO ORGAN
      4' Montre                73                  8' Grosse Flöte          73
      4' Koppelflöte           73                  8' French Horn           73
  2 2/3' Nasat                 61                  8' English Horn          73
      2' Blockflöte            61                  8' Trompette Harmonique  73
  1 3/5' Terz                  61                  4' Clairon Harmonique    12
    III  Cymbel               183                     Tremulant
      8' Clarinet              73                     Chimes
      4' Hautbois              73                  8' Trompette en Chamade  73 a
         Tremulant
      8' Harp (tc)             --                     PEDAL ORGAN
      4' Celesta                                  32' Resultant             --
                                                  16' Open Bass             32
         STRING ORGAN                             16' Principal             32
      8' Viola da Gamba        73                 16' Bourdon               32
      8' Viole d'Orchestre     73                 16' Gamba                 CH
      8' Viole Celeste         73                 16' Lieblich Gedeckt      SW
      4' Violina               73                  8' Principal             12
    III  String Mixture       183                  8' Flute                 12
                                                   8' Lieblich Bourdon      SW
         ECHO ORGAN                                4' Principal             12
      8' Violin Diapason       61                  4' Flute                 12
      8' Gedeckt               61                  4' Dolce Flute           SW
      8' Dolce Flute           61                III  Mixture               96
      8' Muted Viole           61                 16' Ophicleide            32
      8' Unda Maris (tc)       49                 16' Fagotto               SW
      4' Fern Flote            61                  8' Trompette             12
      8' Corno d'Amour         61                  4' Clarion               12
      8' Vox Humana            61                     Chimes                GT
         Tremulant

                                                   a  added in 1956 (Opus 1258-A)


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2015-05-24]


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