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Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. Opus 1409-A (1964)

Rayne Memorial Methodist Church
3900 St. Charles Avenue
New Orleans, LA

Images

2004-12-22 - Sanctuary Interior and Chancel (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

2004-12-22 - Nave and Balcony (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

2004-12-22 - Console (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

2004-12-22 - Stained Glass Window (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

2004-12-22 - Pipe Display (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

2004-12-22 - Church Exterior (Photograph by John G. DeMajo/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
32 stops
46 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2008-07-03 - 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: Addition of 32' reed to existing Opus 1409. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from Factory Specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

New Orleans, Texas
Ryan Memorial Methodist Church

Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc.   Opus 1409   1964   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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