Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co.
Opus 1376, 1959
Academy of Music
240 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA, US
75 Ranks - 4,104 Pipes
Instrument ID: 35626 ● Builder ID: 52 ● Location ID: 31484
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IMAGES
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STOPLISTS
| HAUPTWERK (II)🛈 | ||
| 16' | Gemshorn | 12 Gemshorn |
| 8' | Prinzipal | 61 |
| 8' | Holzgedeckt | 61 |
| 8' | Gemshorn | 61 |
| 4' | Octave | 61 |
| 4' | Rohrflöte | 61 |
| 2 2⁄3' | Quinte | 61 |
| 2' | Super Oktave | 61 |
| IV-VI | Mixtur | 306 |
| III-V | Scharf | 245 |
| 16' | Fagot | 61 |
| 8' | Major Trumpet🛈 | 61 |
| 4' | Clarion🛈 | 12 Major Trumpet |
| RÉCIT I (III - Expressive)🛈 | ||
| 16' | Contre Flute | 61 |
| 8' | Viole Pomposa | 61 |
| 8' | Viole Céleste | 61 |
| 8' | Flûte à Cheminée | 12 Contre Flute |
| 4' | Flûte Octaviante | 61 |
| 2' | Octavin | 61 |
| II | Sesquialtera | 122 |
| IV | Plein Jeu | 244 |
| 8' | Cromorne | 61 |
| 4' | Chalumeau à Cheminée | 61 |
| RÉCIT II (III - Expressive)🛈 | ||
| 8' | Principal Conique | 61 |
| 8' | Flûte Douce | 61 |
| 8' | Flûte Céleste | 61 |
| 4' | Prestant | 61 |
| 2' | Doublette | 61 |
| IV | Cymbale | 244 |
| 16' | Bombarde | 61 |
| 8' | Trompette | 61 |
| 4' | Clairon | 61 |
| Tremblant |
| POSITIV (I)🛈 | ||
| 16' | Quintade | 12 Kupferbordun [?] |
| 8' | Spitzflöte | 61 |
| 8' | Kupferbordun | 61 |
| 4' | Spitzprinzipal | 61 |
| 4' | Koppelgedeckt | 61 |
| 2 2⁄3' | Rohrnasat | 61 |
| 2' | Blockflöte | 61 |
| 1 3⁄5' | Terz | 61 |
| 1 1⁄3' | Larigot | 61 |
| 1' | Lieblichprinzipal | 61 |
| VI | Zimbel | 366 |
| Tremulant | ||
| Zimbelstern🛈 | ||
| 8' | Major Trumpet | HW |
| 4' | Clarion | HW |
| PEDAL🛈 | ||
| 32' | Kontrabordun ff | DIG |
| 32' | Kontrabordun pp | DIG |
| 16' | Kontrabass🛈 | 32 |
| 16' | Violone🛈 | Kontrabass |
| 16' | Bordun | 32 |
| 16' | Gemshorn | HW |
| 16' | Quintade | PO |
| 16' | Contre Flute | REC I |
| 8' | Prinzipal | 32 |
| 8' | Bordun | 12 Bordun |
| 8' | Flûte à Cheminée | REC I |
| 4' | Choralbass | 32 |
| 4' | Hohlflöte | 32 |
| 4' | Flûte à Cheminée | REC I |
| 2' | Hellpfeife | 32 |
| IV | Mixtur | 128 |
| III | Acuta | 96 |
| 32' | Kontraposaune🛈 | 12 |
| 16' | Posaune🛈 | 32 |
| 16' | Bombarde | REC II |
| 16' | Fagott | HW |
| 8' | Trompete | 32 |
| 8' | Cromorne | REC I |
| 4' | Klarine | 12 Trompete |
| 4' | Chalumeau à Cheminée🛈 |
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2014-08-31]
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CONSOLES
Builder: Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co.
Position: Movable Console
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
3 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal49 Stops70 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Coupler Thumb Piston(s)✓ Coupler Toe Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Thumb Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Toe Piston(s)Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location
Installed on a rolling platform so it could be stored backstage and rolled out and placed in the acoustical shell. See DOCUMENTS tab for news article about the organ installation.
Database Manager on June 28th, 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: AKA as #6000; built in five movable sections; inaugural concert featuring Paul Callaway on September 30, 1960; sold to Lenape Valley Presbyterian, New Britain, PA in 1991 and installed by Brantley Duddy.
Webpage Links: Opus 1376: Academy of Music
Related Instrument Entries: Brantley A. Duddy (1991)
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