Pipe Organ Database

The Ernest M. Skinner Co. (Opus 204, 1913)

Location:

Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, Episcopal
1047 Amsterdam Ave.
New York City: Manhattan, NY US
Synod House
Organ ID: 22260

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Status and Condition:

This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican Churches
The organ is unaltered from its original state.
The organ's condition is not playable.

We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

Chests: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
22 ranks. 1,342 pipes. 4 divisions. 3 manuals. 22 stops. 32 registers.

Divisions

All:

Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
Position: In center chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.

We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Consoles

Main:

Manuals: 3
Divisions: 4
Stops: 22
Registers: 32
Position: Console in fixed position, center.
Manual Compass: 61
Pedal Compass: 32
Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on angled jambs.
Has Crescendo Pedal
Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons

We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Notes

Database Manager on January 21, 2011:

Updated through online information from Connor Annable.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Database Manager on December 20, 2005:

Identified 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: 
 Extant; unaltered

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Stoplists

Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Specification from New York City Chapter AGO web site
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.