Boston, Massachusetts

South Congregational Church


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Builder:        The Ernest M. Skinner Co.
   Year:        1916
   Opus:        241-A
   
No. manuals:    4
No. stops:      64
No. ranks:      49
No. pipes:      3,103
 
 
 
                GREAT ORGAN                             SWELL ORGAN
            16' Bourdon             17 PED          16' Bourdon
             8' First Diapason                       8' Diapason
             8' Second Diapason                      8' Clarabella
             8' Third Diapason                       8' Gedackt
             8' Philomela           17 PED           8' Salicional
             8' Waldflote                            8' Voix Celeste
             8' Erzähler                             8' Spitz Flute
             8' Gedackt             SW               8' Flute Celeste
             8' Aeoline             SW               8' Aeoline
             4' Principal                            8' Unda Maris
             4' Harmonic Flute                       4' Octave
             4' Flute               SW               4' Flute
           III? Mixture                              2' Flautino
            16' Contra Posaune                      16' English Horn
             8' Trumpet                              8' Cornopean
             8' Cornopean           SW               8' Flugel Horn
             4' Clarion                              8' Vox Humana
                                                     4' Clarion
                CHOIR ORGAN                             Tremolo
             8' Geigen Principal
             8' Gamba                                   ECHO ORGAN
             8' Concert Flute                        8' Cor de Nuit
             4' Flute                                8' Vox Humana
             8' Clarinet                                Tremolo
             8' Orchestral Oboe                         Cathedral Chimes
                Tremolo
             8' Harp                                    PEDAL ORGAN
             4' Celesta                             16' Diapason
                                                    16' First Bourdon
                SOLO ORGAN                          16' Second Bourdon      SW
             8' Philomela           17 PED          16' Violone
             8' Gross Gamba                     10 2/3' Quint               --
             8' Gamba Celeste                        8' Octave              12
            16' Bassoon                              8' Gedackt             SW
             8' Tuba                                 8' Gamba               CH
             8' French Horn                          8' Still Gedackt       SW
             8' English Horn                        32' Bombarde            12
                Tremolo                             16' Trombone
                                                    16' English Horn        SW
                                                     8' Tromba              12


Source: Lynnwood Farnam Collection, Curtis Institute of Music, via Jonathan Bowen

Mr. Farnam's Comments: "A very musical and fine instrument; no end of exquisite soft effects; one of Skinner's first big organs in which the Pedal and Solo have separate reeds; divided on each side of chancel."

Organ Historical Society Database: https://www.pipeorgandatabase.org/OrganDetails.php?OrganID=22327