Chicago, Illinois

Edgebrook Community Church


Aeolian-Skinner organ, Op. 1359 (1961) in Edgebrook Community Church (Chicago, IL)
 
Aeolian-Skinner organ, Op. 1359 (1961) in Edgebrook Community Church (Chicago, IL)
 
Edgebrook Community Church (Chicago, IL)
 
Edgebrook Community Church (Chicago, IL)
 
Aeolian-Skinner organ, Op. 1359 (1961) in Edgebrook Community Church (Chicago, IL)
 
Builder:        Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co., Inc.
   Year:        1961
   Opus:        1359
   
No. manuals:    3
No. stops:      39
No. ranks:      53
No. pipes:      2,927
 
 
 
                HAUPTWERK (II)                          RECIT 1 (III)
            16' Quintade               61            8' Flûte à Cheminée       61
             8' Spitzprincipal         61            8' Viola Pomposa          61
             8' Rohrflöte              61            8' Viola Celeste          61
             8' Spitzflöte             pf            4' Prestant               61
             4' Praestant              61            4' Flûte Harmonique       61
             4' Spillflöte             61        2 2/3' Nazard                 pf
             2' Super Oktave           61            2' Octavin                61
            IV  Mixtur                244        1 3/5' Tierce                 pf
            16' Rankett                pf           IV  Plein Jeu             244
                Glocken                              8' Voix Humaine MF        pf
                                                     8' Voix Humaine PP        pf
                POSITIV (I)                             Tremblant
             8' Nasongedeckt           56
             4' Koppelflöte            56               RECIT 2 (III)
             2' Spitzprinzipal         56           16' Flûte à Quinte         pf
         1 1/3' Quinte                 56            8' Flûte à Quinte         pf
             1' Sifflöte               56            8' Flûte Douce            61
        III-IV  Zimbel                188            8' Flûte Céleste          61
                Tremulant                       II-III  Grave Mixture          pf
                                                    IV  Cymbale               244
                BRUSTWERK (III)                     16' Basson                 61
             8' Kupferbordun           56            8' Petite Trompette       61
             4' Gemshorn               56            4' Chalumeau à Cheminée   61
         2 2/3' Rohrnasat              49               Tremblant
             2' Zauberflöte            56
        III-IV  Scharf                188               PEDAL ORGAN
                Tremulant                           32' Contre Flûte à Quinte  pf
                                                    16' Kontrabass             32
                                                    16' Quintade               HW
                                                    16' Flûte à Quinte         R2 pf
                                                     8' Principal              32
                                                     8' Gemshorn               R2 pf
                                                     8' Flûte à Quinte         R2 pf
                                                     4' Choralbass             32
                                                     4' Nachthorn              pf
                                                     2' Blockflöte             pf
                                                    IV  Mixtur                128
                                                    32' Contre Basson          R2 pf
                                                    16' Bombarde               pf
                                                    16' Basson                 R2
                                                     8' Trompette              pf
                                                     8' Basson                 R2
                                                     4' Clairon                pf
                                                     4' Chalumeau à Cheminée   R2
                                                        Glocken                HW


Source: Allen Kinzey

Photos 1 - 3 Source: Stephen Schnurr, Pipe Organs of Chicago

Photo 5 Source: The American Organist, April 1962, via Steve Lawson

Notes: The organ is installed in the rear gallery of the contemporary building. Windchests were provided for all prepared-for stops (except for the 32' Contre Basson). Some prepared-for stops were added 1990-91 by Church Music Service of Chicago.

Organ Historical Society Database: https://pipeorgandatabase.org/OrganDetails.php?OrganID=35643