Skinner Organ Co.
Opus 581, 1926

First Presbyterian Church [1923-24] / Raleigh Presbyterian Church / Beckley Presbyterian Church

203 South Kanawha Street
Beckley, WV, US

10 Ranks - 677 Pipes

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STOPLISTS

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	GREAT Chest Action: Electro Pneumatic (Pitman) Stop Action: Electric
8'	Diapason	61
8'	Gedeckt	SW
4'	Flute	SW
8'	Flügel Horn	SW

	SWELL (Expressive) Chest Action: Electro Pneumatic (Pitman) Stop Action: Electric
8'	Gedeckt	73
8'	Salicional	73
8'	Voix Celeste	73
4'	Flute Harmonic	73
8'	Flügel Horn	73
	Tremolo

	ECHO Chest Action: Electro Pneumatic (Pitman) Stop Action: Electric
8'	Viol Atheria	73
4'	Flute d'Amour	73
8'	Vox Humana	61
	Tremolo
	Chimes

	PEDAL Chest Action: Electro Pneumatic (Unit) Stop Action: Electric
16'	Bourdon	32
8'	Gedeckt	12 Bourdon

[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2017-03-24]

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Builder: Skinner Organ Co.

Position: Unknown

Design: Traditional With Roll Top

Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)

Features:

2 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal4 Divisions10 Stops14 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop ActionCrescendo

Stop Layout: Unknown

Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)

Combination Action: Unknown

Control System: Unknown or N/A

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This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location

Paul R. Marchesano on August 6th, 2024:

In March, 1926 the church purchased its first pipe organ for $5600.
-- church history website

Database Manager on March 24th, 2006:

Identified 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:
Built in Westfield; enlarged by six ranks with three manual console in 1969 by Lewis & Hitchcock; moved to residence of A. Goulet, Rockville, Maryland; in 1994 moved to First Presbyterian, California, Maryland.

Webpage Links: Opus 581: First Presbyterian Church

Related Instrument Entries: Unknown Builder (1994) , Unknown Builder (1979) , Lewis & Hitchcock, Inc. (1969)