2016-06-30 - Organ Case (Photograph by Michael Cofield/Database Manager)
Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1995. -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Bldg. was Fourth Presbyterian. Some restoration c. 1982 by Sebastian Gluck. -Database Manager
2006-03-23 - 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>Extant; virtually unplayable.</i> -Database Manager
2012-06-12 - Updated through online information from Steven E. Lawson. -Database Manager
2023-08-29 - Organ currently dismantled and removed from original location. Purchased and now under restoration by the Ortloff Organ company of Needham, MA. > [https://youtu.be/ohBON6ZejXc?si=fzBEOhvYmHCyF0Rk](http://) -David Anderson
2023-10-02 - The organ will be installed in Perkins Chapel at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX. https://www.smu.edu/Meadows/NewsAndEvents/News/2019/SMU-gains-ownership-of-historic-organ -Louie Damico
Typed Specification Source: Factory Specification (March 16, 1927) via Larry Trupiano Date not recorded
New York City, New York
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Skinner Organ Company Opus 563 1927 3 manuals, 34 stops, 37 ranks
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GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN
16' Bourdon 17 PED 16' Bourdon 73
8' First Diapason 61 8' Diapason 73
8' Second Diapason 61 8' Rohr Flute 73
8' Claribel Flute 61 8' Salicional 73
4' Octave 61 8' Voix Celeste 73
4' Flute 61 8' Flauto Dolce 73
2' Fifteenth 61 8' Flute Celeste (TC) 61
8' French Horn (in CH) 61 8' Aeoline (prepared)
8' Tuba (in CH) 61 4' Octave 73
Chimes EC 4' Flute Triangulaire 73
Mixture IV 244
CHOIR ORGAN 16' Wald Horn 73
8' Concert Flute 73 8' Cornopean 73
8' Gamba 73 8' Oboe d'Amore 73
8' Dulciana 73 8' Vox Humana 73
4' Flute 73 Tremolo
2 2/3' Nazard 61
2' Harmonic Piccolo 61 PEDAL ORGAN
8' Clarinet 73 32' Resultant --
Tremolo 16' Major Bass 44
8' Harp (TC) -- 16' Bourdon 56
4' Celesta 61 bars 16' Echo Bourdon (Sw) --
8' Octave (fr. MB) --
ECHO ORGAN 8' Gedeckt (fr. Bdn) --
8' Chimney Flute 73 8' Still Gedeckt (Sw) --
8' Vox Humana 73 4' Flute (fr. Bdn) --
Tremolo 16' Trombone 44
Chimes 20 tubes 16' Wald Horn SW
8' Tromba (fr. Tbn) --
ADJUSTABLE COMBINATIONS COUPLERS
Swell 1-2-3-4-5-6 (thumb) Swell to Pedal 8 4
Great 1-2-3-4-5-6 (thumb) Great to Pedal 8
Choir 1-2-3-4 (thumb) Choir to Pedal 8
Pedal 1-2-3-4-5-6 (toe) Swell to Great 16 8 4
General 1-2-3-4 (thumb) Choir to Great 16 8 4
General Cancel (thumb) Swell to Choir 8
Great to Great 4
REVERSIBLES Swell to Swell 16 4
Great to Pedal (toe) Choir to Choir 16 4
Sforzando (thumb & toe)
EXPRESSION
PUSH BUTTONS Balanced Swell Pedal
Echo On, Great Off Balanced Choir Pedal
Great On, Echo Off Balanced Crescendo Pedal
Both On
Release
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2018-07-09]
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