2008-06-22 - Identified through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Building was damaged by Hurricane Katrina, unsure of the organ status. -Database Manager
2008-07-03 - Updated 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>Replaced 1920's two manual M. P. Möller, #2149; extant; 32' reed added in 1964, #1409-A.</i> -Database Manager
Stoplist from <i>The Diapason</i>, June 1960, with clarification by Allen Kinzey Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
New Orleans, Texas
Ryan Memorial Methodist Church
Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc. Opus 1409 1962 3 manuals, 32 stops, 48 ranks
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GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN
8' Principal 61 16' Contra Viole 68
8' Holzbordun 61 8' Rohrflöte 68
4' Octav 61 8' Viola Pomposa 12
4' Traverseflöte 61 8' Viola Celeste 68
2' Hellpfeife 61 4' Prestant 68
II Sesquialtera 122 4' Spillflöte 68
IV-V Mixture 281 2' Octavin 61
III Scharf 183 IV Plein Jeu 244
Chimes 16' Cromorne 68
8' Trompette 68
CHOIR ORGAN 8' Vox Humana 68
8' Gedecktpommer 68 4' Hautbois 68
8' Spitzviol 68 Tremulant
8' Flute Celeste II 124
4' Gemshorn 68 PEDAL ORGAN
2' Prinzipal 61 32' Resultant Bass --
1 1/3' Nasat 61 16' Prinzipal 32
IV Zymbel 244 16' Bordun 12 GT
8' English Horn 68 16' Contra Viola SW
Tremulant 8' Oktav 12
8' Trompette Royal 68 8' Bordun GT
(unenclosed) 8' Viola SW
4' Choralbass 12
4' Flute Bouchee 32
III Fourniture 96
32' Contre Bombarde 12 *
16' Bombarde 32
16' Cromorne SW
8' Trompette 12
8' Cromorne SW
4' Clairon 12
4' Cromorne SW
* added as Op. 1409-A in 1964
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2016-09-29]
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