Wilkes-Barre, PA
First Methodist Church
Builder: Ernest M. Skinner & Son Organ Co.Year: 1941
No. manuals: 4 No. stops: 63
Specification
Great
16' Diapason 8' Diapason I 8' Diapason II 8' Principal Flute 8' Erzähler 8' Clarabella ANT 8' Gedeckt ANT 8' Flute Celeste ANT 8' Viole Aetheria ANT 8' Vox Angelica ANT 4' Octave 4' Hohl Flute 4' Fern Flute ANT 2' Super Octave V Mixture (2') 8' Trumpet
Swell
16' Bourdon 8' Diapason 8' Gedeckt 8' Salicional 8' Voix Celeste 8' Flauto Dolce 8' Flute Celeste 8' Aeoline 4' Gemshorn 4' Harmonic Flute 2' Fifteenth (Skinner chest) V Mixture (2', Skinner chest) 8' Cornopean 8' Corno d'Amour 8' Vox Humana Tremolo
Choir
8' Geigen Diapason 8' Concert Flute 8' Kleiner Erzähler 8' Erzähler Celeste 4' Flute d'Amour 2' Piccolo 8' Clarinet Tremolo Harp Celesta
Antiphonal (built by Austin)
16' Lieblich Gedeckt 8' English Diapason 8' Clarabella 8' Gedeckt 8' Flute Celeste 8' Viole Aetheria 8' Vox Angelica 4' Fern Flute 8' Tuba 8' French Horn 8' Musette 8' Vox Humana Tremolo Chimes
Pedal
16' Diapason I * 16' Diapason II * 16' Pedal Gedeckt * 16' Gemshorn 16' Bourdon SW 16' Echo Lieblich ANT 8' Octave * 8' Principal (Gemshorn unit) 8' Flute * 5 1/3' Quint (Gemshorn unit) V Mixture ** (4', 3 1/5', 2 2/3', 2 2/7', 2') 16' Trombone ** Blank ***
* Pedal stops on original 4-rank Farrand & Votey ventil chest ** Individual straight chests *** The relay was prepared for a 16' Fagotto
Notes: The organ was a rebuild of a 1914 Austin rebuild of a Farrand & Votey. The old F&V ventil windchests were reused, hence a straight Pedal division with no extensions or duplexing. The Antiphonal organ was built by Austin.