2008-06-28 - 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> Replaced #209; dedication recital played by Robert Baker on November 16, 1958; some revoicing and one addition in 1963, #1326-A; tonal alterations by Berkshire in 1973; additions by Theodore Gilbert and Calvin Hampton; now 60 ranks; rehabilitated by Foley-Baker in 1997 with new casework and facade.</i> -Database Manager
2018-11-11 - Building sold to the City of Springfield in 2008; organ now very rarely used. -Database Manager
Stoplist from Allen Kinzey via <i>The Aeolian-Skinner Archives</i> Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Springfield, Massachusetts Old First Church of Christ, Congregational Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc. Opus 1326 1956 3 manuals, 53 stops, 58 ranks __________________________________________________________________________________ GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN 16' Quintaton 61 16' Rohrgedeckt 12 8' Principal 61 8' Rohrflöte 68 8' Bourdon 61 8' Viole de Gambe 68 4' Principal 61 8' Viole Celeste 68 4' Rohrflöte 61 4' Prestant 68 2 2/3' Quint 61 4' Nachthorn 68 2' Super Octave 61 2 2/3' Nazard (TC) 49 IV-VI Fourniture 281 2' Octave 61 1 3/5' Tierce (TC) 49 POSITIV ORGAN IV Plein Jeu 244 Enclosed: 16' Fagot 68 8' Rohrflöte 68 8' Trompette 68 8' Dolcan 68 8' Hautbois 68 8' Dolcan Celeste 68 4' Clairon 68 4' Spitzprinzipal 68 Tremulant 2' Blockflöte 61 IV-VI Zimbel 293 PEDAL ORGAN 16' Cromorne 68 16' Contrebass 32 8' Regal 68 16' Bourdon 32 4' Rohrschalmei 68 16' Quintaton GT Tremulant 16' Rohrbourdon SW 8' Principal 32 Unenclosed: 8' Spitzflöte 32 8' Nason Flute 61 8' Rohrflöte SW 4' Koppelflöte 61 4' Choralbass 12 2' Oktav 61 4' Blockflöte 32 1 1/3' Quint 61 2' Blockflöte 12 II Jeu de Clochette 122 IV Mixture 128 32' Fagot 12 SW 16' Bombarde 32 16' Fagot SW 8' Trompette 12 8' Cromorne PO 4' Clairon 12 4' Rohrschalmei PO [Received from Steven E. Lawson 2014-07-06]
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