Pipe Organ Database

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Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 1135, 1947)

Location:

The Congregational Church, U.C.C.
21 Front St.
Exeter, NH 03833 US
Sanctuary; front gallery
Organ ID: 24442

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Congregational Church
  • The organ has an unknown or unreported status.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jim Stettner on June 20, 2021.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: EP pitman
  • 19 ranks. 1,159 pipes. 3 divisions. 3 manuals. 19 stops. 11 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): EP pitman chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 19
  • Registers: 11
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with roll top.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on angled jambs.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Tutti Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on May 19, 2008:

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:
1886 Hook & Hastings, #1325 case retained; tonal changes to Great and Choir in 1964.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 29, 2006:

Identified through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- Installed behind the case front of the previous Hook & Hastings organ. Tonal changes to the Great & Choir in 1964.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Stoplist courtesy of Allen Kinzey and <i>The Aeolian-Skinner Archives</i>: Open In New Tab
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on December 18, 2018.

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