Buffalo, New York
Central Park Methodist Episcopal Church
.jpg) |
.jpg) |
Builder: Skinner Organ Company Year: 1922 Opus: 356
No. manuals: 4
No. stops: 65
No. ranks: 56
No. pipes: 3,826
Specification
GREAT ORGAN (7 1/2" wind) SOLO ORGAN (10" wind) 16' Bourdon 29 PED 8' Stentorphone 73 8' Principal Diapason 73 8' Gross Flute 73 8' Horn Diapason 73 8' Gamba 73 8' Philomela 73 8' Gamba Celeste 73 8' Clarabella * 73 8' Heckelphone 73 8' Erzähler * 73 8' Corno di Bassetto 73 4' Octave * 61 8' French Horn 73 4' Harmonic Flute * 61 8' Tuba Mirabilis (20") 73 16' Tuba Major * (10") 73 Tremolo 8' Tuba * (10") 73 Sub 4' Clarion * (10") 61 Super Tremolo Celestial Harp 61 bars Sub Super ECHO ORGAN (5" wind) Cathedral Chimes EC 8' Gedeckt 73 Celestial Harp SO 8' Aeoline 73 8' Vox Angelica 61 tc * in Great expression box 8' Vox Humana 73 Tremolo SWELL ORGAN (7 1/2" wind) Cathedral Chimes 21 bells 16' Bourdon 73 8' Open Diapason 73 PEDAL ORGAN 8' Stop Diapason 73 32' Resultant -- 8' Viol d'Orchestre 73 16' Open Diapason 32 8' Voix Celestes 73 16' Bourdon 32 8' Salicional 73 16' Gedeckt SW 8' Melodia 73 16' Contra Gamba CH 8' Spitz Floete 73 8' Major Flute 12 8' Flute Celeste 61 tc 8' Dolce Flute SW 4' Chimney Flute 61 8' Viol SW 4' Gambette 61 8' Gedeckt SW III Solo Mixture 183 16' Trombone 32 (12-15-17) 16' Contra Fagotto SW 16' Fagotto 73 8' Tromba 12 8' Cornopean 73 8' Fagotto SW 8' Oboe 73 8' Vox Humana 73 ADJUSTABLE COMBINATIONS Tremolo Solo/Echo 1-2-3-4-5-6 Sub Swell 1-2-3-4-5-6 Super Great 1-2-3-4-5-6 Choir 1-2-3-4-5-6 CHOIR ORGAN (6" wind) Pedal 1-2-3-4-5-6 16' Gamba 73 Full Organ 1-2-3-4-5-6 8' English Diapason 73 8' Concert Flute 73 REVERSIBLES 8' Quintadena 73 Master Swell piston 8' Dulciana 73 Sforzando piston & pedal 8' Unda Maris 61 tc Great to Pedal Reversible 4' Traverse Flute 61 2 2/3' Nazard 61 Entire Echo Organ and Harp affected 2' Piccolo 61 by Solo sub & super couplers 1 3/5' Tierce 61 1 1/7' Septieme 61 When Solo is coupled to another manual 8' Clarinet 73 the Echo stops are carried with it 8' Orchestral Oboe 73 Tremolo Balanced Great, Swell, Choir & Solo pedals Sub Balanced Crescendo Pedal and Solo cancel pedal Super Echo shutters operated on Solo shoe on/off switch
.jpg){kind=link}
Notes:
Detached Console. Divided organ.
Organ builder to supply show pipes for the following openings: two openings each 15' wide and 16' high to top of arch; two openings each 3' wide and 5' high to top of arch. Design and decoration of show pipes to suit purchaser. Console to be made of wood to match church interior. Swell boxes to be at least 2" thick and tightly fitted. Cutler Hammer automatic starter with switch at console.
Special thanks to Allen Kinzey for providing the specs.
Photos: The Organ Historical Society and Bill Van Pelt.
Organ Historical Society Database: https://pipeorgandatabase.org/OrganDetails.php?OrganID=11003