Skinner Organ Co.
Opus 655, 1927
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
25 Westminster Road
Rochester, NY, US
68 Ranks - 4,584 Pipes
Instrument ID: 23326 ● Builder ID: 7374 ● Location ID: 20886
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STOPLISTS
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Unknown
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
4 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal55 Stops69 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Combination Thumb 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
Exhibited in the 2018 OHS convention(s)
This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location
Updated through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Parsons Organ company is in process of reinstalling the instrument (online article from TWEAN News Channel of Rochester dated 8/03/11). Organ is being restored by Parsons In conjunction with: A. Thompson-Allen Co. LLC, Broome & Co. LLC, and Jonathan Ambrosino. (per Parsons Organ website, accessed 8/29/11)
Database Manager on May 4th, 2009:
Updated through online information from Stephen Hall. -- The church has committed to restoring the organ in 2009-2010 (information from an article in the "Rochester City Newspaper" dated April 29, 2009)
Database Manager on April 18th, 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: Extant; new Swell reeds by Schlicker; few other minor alterations; some ranks replaced but original pipes carefully stored in building.
Webpage Links: Opus 655: St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Related Instrument Entries: Unknown Builder , Parsons Pipe Organ Builders (Opus 32, 2011)
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