Better Pipe Organ Database

Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. Opus 1521 (1969)

Ninth Church of Christ, Scientist
175 Junipero Serra Boulevard
San Francisco, CA

Consoles

Main

2 manuals
29 stops
23 registers

Notes

2008-07-05 - 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: Replaced relocated 2/11 Welte; extant; four stops added by Schoenstein in 1989. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist taken from console, October 1973 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

tonal design by organist Ludwig Altman
   
Couplers:

8’ Great (unenc.) to Pedal
8’ Enc. Great to Pedal
4’ Enc. Great to Pedal
8’ Swell to Pedal
4’ Swell to Pedal

8’ Swell to Great
4’ Swell to Great

8’ Enc. Great to Swell
4’ Enc. Great to Swell

Combination Pistons:

6 General (thumb & toe)
6 Great, 6 Swell (thumb)
6 Pedal (toe)
General Cancel (thumb)

Reversibles:

Gt/Ped, Full Organ (thumb & toe)
Zymbelstern (toe only)

Balanced Pedals:

Swell
Enc. Great
Crescendo

Indicator Lights:

Organ On (White)
Cresc. (green)
Full Organ (red)


 [Coupler/accessories information received 
  from Timothy Tikker 2014-03-17.]

Stoplist via Allen Kinzey copied from shop notes Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     San Francisco, California
     Ninth Church of Christ, Scientist

     Aeolian-Skinner   Op. 1521   1969   2/32
     ________________________________________

     GREAT (unenclosed)
  8' Principal         61
  4' Octave            61
  2' Fifteenth         61
 IV  Mixture          244

     GREAT (enclosed)
 16' Quintaton         61
  8' Holzgedeckt       61
  8' Gemshorn          61
  8' Gemshorn Celeste  49 tc
  4' Koppelflöte       61
  8' Krummhorn         61
     Tremulant
     Unison Off
     Super
     Chimes
     Harp              pf

     SWELL
  8' Rohrbordun        61
  8' Viole             61
  8' Viole Celeste     61
  4' Prestant          61
  2' Spillflöte        61
 II  Sesquialtera     122
 IV  Plein Jeu        244
  8' Trompette         61
  8' Vox Humana        61
     Tremulant
     Super

     PEDAL
 16' Principal         32
 16' Subbass           32
 16' Quintaton         GT
  8' Octave            12
  8' Gedeckt           12
  4' Choralbass        12
  4' Flöte             12
III  Mixture           96
 16' Fagot             32
  4' Krummhorn         GT
     Chimes            GT

[Received online from Jeff Scofield August 30, 2013]

Websites

Opus 1521: Ninth Church of Christ, Scientist - [Aeolian-Skinner Archives web site] (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#35832 - Schoenstein & Co. (1989)