Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co.
1950
First Congregational Church (1871)
199 Valley Street
Willimantic, CT, US
30 Ranks - 1,798 Pipes
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
3 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal26 Stops28 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: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: ExtantandPlayable in this location
Updated by Phillip Simmons, who has heard or played the organ.
This organ has been on continuous use since its installation, to the best of my knowledge. I have played it weekly for 10+ years. It is in excellent condition and has been maintained faithfully by the church.
Database Manager on June 10th, 2008:
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:
Replaced 1908 two manual Estey, #507; extant.
Webpage Links: Opus 1221: First Congregational Church
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