Ernest M. Skinner & Son
Opus 521, 1938

Lasell Junior College

Newton, MA, US

Instrument ID: 8048 ● Builder ID: 7053 ● Location ID: 7554
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Builder: Unknown
Position: Unknown
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
3 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note PedalElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)

Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: Fixed Mechanical
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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

Database Manager on April 5th, 2009:
Updated through on-line information from Dana Sawyer. -- The console is the only surviving part of this organ; it is now attached to E.M. Skinner Opus 368, located at The Church of the Holy Name in Swampscott, Massachusetts. The information here is from photographs of the console taken before it was adapted to Opus 368. The console is internally marked with the opus numbers [Aeolian-Skinner] 883 and [E.M. Skinner & Son] 521.

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
The original builder was Aeolian-Skinner (1932, Opus883).

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
Status Note: There 1992.

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
Relocated from National Cathedral, Washington, D. C. Enlarged and 3rd manual added using organ built for Mount Ida School and later repossessed. Unaltered in 1992.

Webpage Links: E. M. Skinner Opus 368

Related Instrument Entries: Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 883, 1932) , Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 368, 1922)

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