Wheeling, West Virginia

St. Matthew's Episcopal Church

Skinner organ, Op. 507 (1924) in St. Matthew's Episcopal Church (Wheeling, WV)
 
Skinner organ, Op. 507 (1924) in St. Matthew's Episcopal Church (Wheeling, WV)
 
 
 
 
 
  
Builder:        Skinner Organ Company
   Year:        1924
   Opus:        507
   
No. manuals:    4
No. stops:      38
No. ranks:      36
No. pipes:      2,455
 
 
 
                GREAT ORGAN                          SWELL ORGAN
            16' Bourdon             17 PED       16' Bourdon             73
             8' Diapason            73            8' Diapason            73
             8' Claribel Flute      73            8' Gedeckt             73
             4' Octave              73            8' Salicional          73
             4' Flute               73            8' Voix Celeste        73
            IV  Mixture            244            8' Flauto Dolce        73
             8' Tromba              73            8' Flute Celeste (TC)  61
                                                  4' Flute               73
                CHOIR ORGAN                       2' Flautino            61
             8' Concert Flute       73           II  Mixture            183
             8' Dulciana            73           16' Double Trumpet      73
             4' Flute               73            8' Cornopean           73
             8' Clarinet            73            8' Flugel Horn         73
                Tremolo                           8' Vox Humana          73
             8' Harp (TC)           --            4' Clarion             73
             4' Celesta             61 bars          Tremolo
 
                SOLO ORGAN                           PEDAL ORGAN
             8' Gamba               73           16' Diapason            32
             8' Gamba Celeste       73           16' Bourdon             32
             8' Tuba Mirabilis      73           16' Echo Bourdon        SW
             8' French Horn         73            8' Octave              12
                Tremolo                           8' Gedeckt             12
                                                  8' Still Gedeckt       SW
                                                 16' Ophicleide          12 SO
                                                 16' Posaune             SW


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

Photo Source: via Jeffrey Fox

Notes: Aeolian-Skinner added a new console in 1971 as Op. 507-A; the organ was rebuilt and enlarged to 71 ranks as Moller Op. R-945 in 1975, retaining 30 Skinner ranks.

Organ Historical Society Database: https://pipeorgandatabase.org/OrganDetails.php?OrganID=23070