Randall Dyer & Assoc., Inc.
Opus 79, 2002
Originally Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 858, 1931)
Rollins College
Knowles Memorial Chapel
1000 Holt Avenue
Winter Park, FL, US
78 Ranks
Instrument ID: 19026 ● Builder ID: 1828 ● Location ID: 17265
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Movable Console
Design: Traditional Without Cover
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
4 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal6 Divisions59 Stops80 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Sequencer✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Coupler Toe Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Thumb Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Toe Piston(s)Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Computerized/Digital
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
Updated through online information from Stephen Hall.
Database Manager on May 17th, 2009:
Updated through online information from Michael Shortal. -- Walnut console and antiphonal case. Ivory Keys. The Organ is 77 ranks. The Pedal principal is unit 16 & 8.
Database Manager on December 24th, 2008:
Updated through online information from Stephen Hall.
Database Manager on August 26th, 2007:
Updated through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Main organ is in chamber on the right side of the chancel behind original E.M. Skinner facade of non-speaking pipes. Positiv is cantilevered out in front and below the case in a functional exposed display. The new antiphonal division in encased on the back wall of the rear gallery below the rose window. The organ is in regular use for services, concerts and teaching. The chapel is the home of the Winter Park Bach Festival, and the organ is also used then.
Database Manager on June 29th, 2005:
This Organ identified through information received from Randall Dyer. New electro-pneumatic slider and pallet chests throughout, except for Positiv and Pedal ranks, which are on original chests, releathered in kind. Console, Antiphonal, and solid-state control system are new as of 2002.
Original E. M. Skinner chests sold to Nelson Barden.
Webpage Links: Randall Dyer & Associates, Inc. [Collaborations page -- Knowles Chapel]
Related Instrument Entries: Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 858, 1931) , Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 858-A, 1956) , Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 858-B, 1957) , Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 858-C, 1963) , Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 858-D, 1964)
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