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Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. Opus 1235 (1954)

St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
305 Circle Avenue
Forest Park, IL

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2018-08-30 - Left side of Facade (Photograph by Andrew Schaeffer/Database Manager)

2018-08-30 - G. Donald Harrison Nameplate (Photograph by Andrew Schaeffer/Database Manager)

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2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 2002. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - "Replaced a 2m. Austin, Op. 471. A Rückpositiv was prepared for, but not installed. A floating Positiv was added by Berghaus Organ Co. in 1976 (9rk, 6st.)" -Database Manager

2008-06-11 - 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>Replaced two manual Austin, #471; dedication recital played by Hugo Gehrke on June 20, 1954; additions by Berghaus in 1976.</i> -Database Manager


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From Allen Kinzey via <i>The Aeolian-Skinner Archives</i> Source: Manual rank count Date not recorded

Forest Park, Illinois
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church

Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc.   Opus 1235   1951   (installed 1954)
3 manuals, 42 stops, 43 ranks
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         GREAT ORGAN                             SWELL ORGAN
     16' Gedacktpommer         61             8' Rohrflöte             68
      8' Prinzipal             61             8' Spitzviol             68
      8' Spitzgedackt          61             8' Viol Coelestis        68
      4' Oktav                 61             4' Prinzipal             68
      4' Waldflöte             61             4' Blockflöte            68
      2' Oktav                 pf         2 2/3' Nasat                 61
      2' Nachthorn             61             2' Spitzflöte            61
     II  Sesquialtera (12-17) 122         1 3/5' Terz                  61
     IV  Mixtur (19-22-26-29) 244            IV  Mixtur (22-26-29-33) 244
      8' Trompete              pf            16' Fagott                68
         Chimes (enc. in CH)                  8' Trompete              68
                                              8' Fagott                12
         CHOIR ORGAN                          8' Vox Humana            61
      8' Gedackt               68             4' Schalmey              pf
      8' Dulciana              68                Tremulant
      8' Unda Maris            pf
      4' Rohrflöte             68                PEDAL ORGAN
      2' Flageolet             61            32' Subbass (resultant)   --
  1 1/3' Klein Nasat           61            16' Prinzipal             32
     II  Zimbel (36-40)       122            16' Subbass               32
      8' Krummhorn             61            16' Gedacktpommer         12 CH
         Tremulant                            8' Spitzoktav            32
                                              8' Gedackt               CH
         POSITIV ORGAN (prepared for)         4' Choralbass            12
      8' Quintflöte                         III  Mixtur (12-19-22)     96
      4' Koppelflöte                         16' Posaune               32
      2' Praestant                           16' Fagott                SW
  1 1/3' Quinte                               8' Posaune               12
    III  Scharf                               8' Fagott                SW
                                              4' Fagott                SW
                                              2' Kornett               32
                                                 Chimes                GT


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2014-11-29]


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