Skinner Organ Co.
Opus 634, 1927

University of Chicago

Rockefeller Chapel

1156 E. 59th St.
Chicago, IL, US

113 Ranks
Instrument ID: 11151 ● Builder ID: 7374 ● Location ID: 10173
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Pedalboard Type: Unknown
Features:
4 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal8 Divisions89 Stops115 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action

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Combination Action: Unknown
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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Database Manager on October 20th, 2008:
Rebuild and enlarged by Schantz, 2008.

Database Manager on February 10th, 2007:
Updated through online information from Martin Hill. -- Currently under renovation by Schantz.

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
Dedicated 1 Nov 1928 by Lynnwood Farnum. 4m chancel console and 2m gallery console. Altered by Kurt Roderer in 1967. David Skinner added a Reuter Pedal reed unit. Gallery organ rebuilt with new 2m console and some pipework by Schlicker. Some restoration by Bradford Organ Co. As of 2002 the organ was unplayable with an electronic substitute in use.

Webpage Links: Rockefeller Chapel at the University of Chicago , Opus 634: University of Chicago

Related Instrument Entries: Kurt E. Roderer (1976) , David W. Skinner (Organ Co.) , Schlicker Organ Co. , Bradford Organ Co. , Schantz Organ Co. (Opus 2274, 2007)

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