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Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. Opus 1457-A (1964)

Concordia Teachers College / Concordia University: Music Center
800 N. Columbia Ave.
Seward, NE

Images

ca. 1971 - Organ (Photograph from an archival source: The American Organist, 1971, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
2 manuals
2 stops
19 registers
1 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: No Enclosed Divisions
Combination action: None

Notes

2008-07-03 - Identified through information adapted from E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: Extant; unaltered; for sale in 1995. -Database Manager

2009-03-29 - Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- The organ was contracted in 1964, but not installed until 1967. Gedeckt (stopped wood & chimney flute) and Spitzflöte. -Database Manager

2012-08-29 - Updated through online information from Jeffrey Blersch. -- The organ is one of 12 practice organs in the Music Center at Concordia University. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: From Allen Kinzey Date not recorded

Seward, Nebraska
Concordia Teachers College

Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc.   Opus 1457-A   1964
2 manuals, 19 registers, 2 stops, 2 ranks
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                GREAT ORGAN
             8' Spitzflöte     85
             8' Gedeckt        97
             4' Spitzflöte
             4' Rohrflöte          (Gedeckt)
         2 2/3' Rohrnasat          (Gedeckt)
             2' Spitzflöte
 
                POSITIV ORGAN
             8' Spitzflöte
             8' Gedeckt
             4' Spitzflöte
             4' Rohrflöte          (Gedeckt)
             2' Rohrflöte          (Gedeckt)
         1 1/3' Spitzquinte        (Spitzflöte)
             1' Spitzflöte

                PEDAL ORGAN
            16' Gedeckt
             8' Spitzflöte
             8' Gedeckt
             4' Spitzflöte
             4' Rohrflöte          (Gedeckt)
             2' Rohrflöte          (Gedeckt)


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-08-25]

Websites

Opus 1457-A: Concordia Teachers College - (Aeolian-Skinner Archives website) Stoplist, photo (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)