Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co.
Opus 1158, 1948
First Presbyterian Church / Alhambra True Light Presbyterian Church
Alhambra, CA, US
17 Ranks - 1,093 Pipes
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
Design: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
2 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal15 Stops20 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop ActionCrescendoCombination Thumb Piston(s)Combination Toe Piston(s)Coupler Thumb Piston(s)Coupler Toe Piston(s)Sforzando Thumb Piston(s)Sforzando Toe Piston(s)Stop Layout: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Setterboard
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
Updated through information adapted from E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn:
Replaced 1915 two manual Austin, #634; extant; unaltered.
Database Manager on September 25th, 2005:
On-line update from Peter Bates -- Organ has angled wooden boards in front of the chambers that direct the sound into a heavy red velvet drape in the front of the sanctuary
Webpage Links: Opus 1158: First Presbyterian Church
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