Skinner Organ Co.
Opus 856, 1931
First Congregational Church
540 Commonwealth Avenue
Los Angeles, CA, US
55 Ranks - 3,628 Pipes
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Features:
4 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal45 Stops62 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop ActionStop Layout: Unknown
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Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
Updated through information adapted from E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn:
Replaced a Kimball; slight tonal changes and additions by Schlicker; connected to 4/142 Schlicker gallery organ in 1969; enlarged in 1992-94 by Meunch with two new five manual consoles to 337 ranks reusing pipework by Roosevelt, Skinner, Walcker and Holtkamp; ; other additions by Robert David in 1995.
Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
Status Note: There 1991.
Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
Enlarged ca. 1991 by Richard Muench, with two five-manual Möller consoles controlling it and 1969 Schlicker in gallery (total 300 rk.)
Webpage Links: Opus 856: First Congregational Church
Related Instrument Entries: Schlicker Organ Co. (1969) , Robert L. David (Co.) (1995) , Richard F. Muench (1994)
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