2004-10-30 - 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: <i>Skinner Opus 868/Aeolian-Skinner Opus 868-A, originally installed in St. George's Episcopal, Schenectady, New York, and moved here by church members.</i> -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Relocated from St. George Episcopal Church, Schenectady, N.Y., in 1981 by church members under organist Thomas M. Fierro. -Database Manager
2010-05-30 - Updated through online information from Mark LaRosa. -Database Manager
2010-11-13 - Updated through online information from Connor Annable. -Database Manager
2010-12-29 - Updated through online information from Mark H. LaRosa. -Database Manager
2013-01-12 - Updated through online information from Mark H. LaRosa. -Database Manager
2019-06-25 - Updated by John Panning, who has heard or played the organ. The church has been closed and the organ is to be sold. -Database Manager
Stoplist taken from the console October 30, 2012 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Bronx, New York Our Lady of Grace Roman Catholic Church 1982 Installation Aeolian Skinner Organ Co. Opus 868-A St. George's Episcopal Church, Schenectady, NY Skinner Organ Co. Opus 868 - 1931 Aeolian Skinner Organ Co. Opus 868-A - 1952 Great: 6" Wind 16' Quintaton (868-A change)* 61 Pipes 8' Diapason - 61 Pipes 8' Flute Harmonique - 61 Pipes 8' Erzahler - 61 Pipes 4' Octave - 61 Pipes IV Mixtur (868-A addition) - 244 Pipes Swell: 5" Wind 16' Bourdon - 73 Pipes 8' Diapason - 73 Pipes 8' Rohrflote - 73 Pipes 8' Salicional - 73 Pipes 8' Voix Celeste - 73 Pipes 4' Flute Triangulaire - 73 Pipes III Mixture - 183 Pipes II Sesquialtera (Moved from Choir) - 122 Pipes 8' Trumpet - 73 Pipes 8 Vox Humana (1990 Addition) 61 Pipes 8' Flugel Horn - 73 Pipes Tremolo Choir: 5" Wind 8' Gedeckt (868-A change) - 61 Pipes 8' Dulciana - 73 Pipes 8' Unda Maris (1990 Addition) - 61 Pipes 4' Principal (868-A Addition) - 73 Pipes 4' Flute - 73 Pipes 2' Principal (2012 Addition) - 61 Pipes III Plein Jeu (868-A Addition) - 183 Pipes 8' Clarinet- 73 Pipes - 73 Pipes Tremolo Pedal: 6" Wind 16' Contre Basse - 32 Pipes 16' Bourdon - 32 Pipes 16' Echo Lieblich (Sw.) 8' Octave - 32 Pipes 8' Gedeckt (Extension of 16' Bourdon) 8' Still Gedeckt (Sw.) 16' Posaune* - 32 Pipes Couplers Swell to Pedal 8', 4' Choir to Great 16', 8', 4' Great to Pedal 8' Swell to Choir 16', 8', 4' Choir to Pedal 8', 4' Swell 16', 4' Swell to Great 16', 8', 4' Choir 16', 4' Adjustable Combinations Swell Pistons 1-2-3-4-5 (thumb) Ped. to Man. Combs. On/Off Great Pistons 1-2-3-4 (thumb) Ped. to Man. Combs. On/Off Choir Pistons 1-2-3-4 (thumb) Ped. to Man. Combs. On/Off Pedal Pistons 1-2-3-4 (toe) General Pistons 1-2-3 (thumb) Reversibles Swell Tremolo (red button under manual) Great to Pedal (thumb & toe) Choir Tremolo (red button under manual) Great to Pedal (thumb & toe) Sforzando (thumb & toe) Expression Pedals Balanced Choir Expression Pedal Balanced Swell Expression Pedal Balanced Crescendo Pedal *Pedal Posaune is believed to have been installed in the 1940's. The organ was re-leathered during the 1952 renovation and during the 1982 installation at Our Lady of Grace Church. [Received from Mark H> LaRosa 2012-10-30.]
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