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Skinner Organ Co. Opus 664 (1927)

University of Michigan: Hill Auditorium
Thayer & N. University
Ann Arbor, MI

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1927 - Console (Photograph from an archival source: Aeolian-Skinner and the Symphonic/Romantic Organ, via Sebastian Gluck, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

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2004-10-30 - Used case & some pipework of previous 1892 Farrand & Votey (Op. 700), which had been moved and rebuilt by Hutchings. Rebuilt by Aeolian-Skinner in 1955 (Op. 664-A). Now (1996) solid state combination. -Database Manager

2006-04-19 - Updated 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>Retained pipework from 1892 Farrand & Votey, #700/1913 Hutchings; rebuilt in 1955 by AEolian-Skinner, #664-A. Subsequent alterations and restoration by Koontz and Nelson Barden.</i> -Database Manager


Stoplist

From <i>Stop, Open and Reed</i>, published by the Skinner Organ Company Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Ann Arbor, Michigan
University of Michigan - Hill Auditorium

Skinner Organ Company   Opus 664   1927         4 manuals, 86 stops, 115 ranks
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           GREAT ORGAN                            SWELL ORGAN
       32' Violone             17 PED         16' Dulciana            73
       16' Diapason            61             16' Bourdon             73
       16' Bourdon             17 PED          8' Diapason            73
        8' Diapason One        61              8' String Organ VI     SO
        8' Diapason Two        61              8' Clarabella          73
        8' Diapason Three      61 *            8' Rohrflöte           73
        8' String Organ VI     SO              8' Viole d'Orchestre   73
        8' Waldflöte           61              8' Voix Celeste II    146
        8' Clarabella          61 *            8' Echo Dulcet         73
        8' Erzähler            61              8' Flauto Dolce        73
    5 1/3' Quint               61              8' Flute Celeste       73
        4' Octave              61              8' Quintadena          73
        4' Principal           61              4' Octave              73
        4' Flute               61              4' Flute Triangulaire  73
    3 1/5' Tenth               61              4' Unda Maris II      134
    2 2/3' Twelfth             61              2' Flautino            61
        2' Fifteenth           61             IV  String Mixture      SO
       IV  String Mixture      SO              V  Cornet             305
       IV  Harmonics          244                   (8-12-15-17)
             (17-19-21-22)                     V  Chorus Mixture     305
        V  Mixture            305                   (15-19-22-26-29)
             (15-19-22-26-29)                 16' Posaune             73
       16' Trombone            61              8' Cornopean           73
        8' Orchestral Trumpet  61              8' French Trumpet      73
        8' Tromba              61              8' Oboe                73
        4' Clarion             61              8' Vox Humana          73
           Tremolo                             4' Clarion             73
           Cathedral Chimes    SO                 Tremolo
        8' Harp (TC)           CH
        4' Celesta             CH                 ECHO ORGAN
        8' Piano               61 notes        8' Gedeckt             61
        4' Piano               61 notes        8' Muted Viole         61
                                               8' Unda Maris          61
           CHOIR ORGAN                         8' Vox Humana          61
       16' Contra Gamba        73                 Tremolo
        8' Diapason            73
        8' Concert Flute       73                 PEDAL ORGAN 
        8' Gamba               12             32' Diapason            12
        8' String Organ VI     SO             32' Violone             12
        8' Dulciana            73             16' Diapason            32
        8' Kleine Erzähler II 134             16' Diapason            32
        8' Gemshorn            73             16' Diapason            GT
        4' Gemshorn            61             16' Violone             32
        4' Flute               73             16' Bourdon             32
    2 2/3' Nazard              61             16' Gamba               CH
        2' Piccolo             61             16' Dulciana            SW
    1 3/5' Tierce              61             16' Echo Lieblich       SW
    1 1/7' Septieme            61         10 2/3' Quint               --
       IV  String Mixture      SO              8' Octave              12
       16' Heckelphone         SO              8' Principal           12
       16' Bassoon             73              8' Gedeckt             12
        8' Heckelphone         SO              8' Still Gedeckt       SW
        8' French Horn         SO              8' Cello               SO
        8' English Horn        73          5 1/3' Quint               --
        8' Harmonica           73              4' Flute               12
        8' Bassoon             12          3 1/5' Tierce              --
        8' Clarinet            73              2' Twenty-second       12
           Tremolo                            IV  Mixture            128
        8' Harp (TC)           --                   (15-17-19-22)
        4' Celesta             61 bars        32' Bombarde            12
                                              16' Ophicleide          32
           SOLO ORGAN                         16' Posaune             SW
        8' Stentorphone        73             16' Trombone            32
        8' String Organ VI    266             16' Bassoon             CH
        8' Flauto Mirabilis    73         10 2/3' Quint Trombone      GT
        8' Gamba               73              8' Tromba              12
        8' Gamba Celeste       73              4' Clarion             12
        4' Octave              73                 Cathedral Chimes    SO
        4' Orchestral Flute    73                 Bass Drum
       IV  String Mixture     244                 Tympani (stroke)
             (8-10-12-15)                         Tympani (roll)
       16' Contra Tuba         73             16' Piano
       16' Heckelphone         73              8' Piano
        8' Tuba Mirabilis      73
        8' Tuba                73
        8' Heckelphone         12
        8' Corno di Bassetto   73
        8' French Horn         73
        8' Orchestral Oboe     73
        4' Clarion             73
           Tremolo
           Cathedral Chimes    25 bells


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2016-07-08]


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