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Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 1508, 1968)

Location:

Residence: Roland Crisci
Memphis (Whitehaven), TN US
Organ ID: 35853

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Private Residences
  • The organ is no longer a complete instrument; dispersed/parted out.
  • The organ's condition is not playable.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Paul R. Marchesano on May 10, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Direct electric
  • 9 ranks. 558 pipes. 3 manuals. 6 stops. 28 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Direct electric chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Stops: 6
  • Registers: 28
  • Position: Keydesk attached.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style without cover.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on angled jambs.
  • Combination Action: Setterboard (remote or in console).
  • Swell Control Type: No enclosed divisions.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on August 06, 2014:

Updated through online information from Joseph Tuttle. -- Relocated several times, most recently in 2003 to Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on July 04, 2008:

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:
Platform and shell added to #1461; replaced by Kinzey-Angerstein in the 1970s and moved to Boston Conservatory, Boston, MA; sold to an individual in Kansas City, MO in 1995; extant.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Aeolian-Skinner Archives
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

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