Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2017-05-07 - Information from <i>The Aeolian Pipe Organ and Its Music</i> by Rollin Smith (OHS: 1998)<br> Contract: May 17, 1920, for $19,140. Publicized as costing $60,000. II/16 with Harp & Piano<br> Shipped: April 12, 1921<br> <i>The Delphine</i> burned and sank at the foot of New York City's 95th Street pier during the night of September 21, 1926. It was raised and refitted, including Aeolian organ, Op. 1639, that was identical to Op. 1478 but with the addition of a Duo-Art player. -Database Manager
Typed stoplist Source: from <i>The Aeolian Pipe Organ and Its Music</i> by Rollin Smith Date not recorded
Detroit, Michigan
Horace E. Dodge - Yacht "The Delphine"
The Aeolian Co. Opus 1478 1920 2 manuals, 16 ranks
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MANUAL I (Great)
8' Diapason 61 Open 44
8' Flute F 61 Gross Flute E, 37 B
8' String F 61 Viole d'Orchestre 63
8' String F (Vibrato) 61 Viole d'Orchestre 63
8' String P (Vibrato) 61 Vox Celeste 62, 12 stopped metal, Scale 60
8' String PP 61 Aeoline 69
8' Flute P 61 Flauto Dolce, Regular 55 B
8' Dulciana 61 Dulciana 57
8' Dulciana (Vibrato) 61 Vox Dulciana 55
4' Flute (high) 61 Flute Harmonique, regular
Mixture 305 5 ranks, regular
8' Oboe 61 Orchestral Oboe, regular
8' Vox Humana 61 regular
Tremolo
Harp 61 notes, augmented
Piano Connection
MANUAL II (Swell)
Compounded from Manual I upon the Aeolian ompound Windchest System.
PEDAL
16' Flute (deep) F 30 Bourdon 18
16' Flute (deep) P 30 Bourdon 28
COUPLERS
Manual II to Manual I 8, 4
Manual II 16, 4, Release
Manual I 16, 4, Release
Manual I to Pedal 8
Manual II to Pedal 8
Pedal Release
COMBINATION PISTONS
Manual I Forte, Mezzo, Piano, Release
Manual II Forte, Mezzo, Piano, Release
ACCESSORIES
Tonal Pedal [Crescendo]
Expression Pedal (6 point)
Sforzando Pedal
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2017-06-16]
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