North Adams, MassachusettsFirst Methodist ChurchBuilder: Skinner Organ Company Year: 1928 Opus: 708 No. manuals: 3 No. stops: 23 No. ranks: 23 No. pipes: 1,524 SpecificationGREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN 8' Open Diapason 61 16' Bourdon 73 8' Clarabella 61 8' Geigen 73 4' Principal 61 8' Rohrflute 73 II Grave Mixture 122 8' Salicional 73 Chimes 20 tubes 8' Voix Celeste 61 tc 4' Octave Geigen 73 CHOIR ORGAN III Mixture 183 8' Cor de Nuit 73 8' Cornopean 73 8' Dulciana 73 8' Flügel Horn 73 4' Flute Harmonique 73 8' Vox Humana 73 8' Clarinet 73 Tremolo Tremolo Chimes GT PEDAL ORGAN 16' Contre Basse 32 COUPLERS 16' Bourdon 32 Swell to Pedal 8, 4 8' Octave 12 Great to Pedal 8, 4 8' Gedeckt 12 Choir to Pedal 8, 4 4' Flute 12 Swell to Great 16, 8, 4 Chimes GT Choir to Great 16, 8, 4 Swell to Choir 16, 8, 4 COMBINATIONS Swell to Swell 16, 4 Swell 5 Ped to Man On/Off Great to Great 16, 4 Great 4 Ped to Man On/Off Choir to Choir 16, 4 Choir 4 Ped to Man On/Off Pedal 3 EXPRESSION Balanced Swell Pedal MECHANICALS Balanced Choir Pedal Great to Pedal Reversible Crescendo Pedal Sforzando Reversible
Note: The organ was built at a cost of $13,240 and is placed in two chambers. As of 2004, it was the only unaltered Skinner in Berkshire County. Organ Historical Society Database: https://pipeorgandatabase.org/OrganDetails.php?OrganID=9282 |