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Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 1223, 1950)

Originally M. P. Möller (Opus 1200, 1910)

Location:

United States Military Academy
722 DeRussy Road
West Point, NY 10996 US
Cadet Chapel
Organ ID: 24767

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Colleges and Universities
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: EP unit
  • 1 ranks. 97 pipes. 1 stops.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): EP unit chests
  • Position: In side chambers at the front of the room. No visible pipes.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Stops: 1
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on May 22, 2016:

Updated through online information from Grant Chapman.
This is the G. Donald Harrison "signature" addition to the Cadet Chapel Organ. The bass portion is horizontal in the West Balcony and speaks into the center stair well. The Manual portion is located in the Harmonic Organ chamber.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on June 10, 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:
Twelve pipes of 32' Bombarde; this was for the organ in the Cadet Chapel.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on November 24, 2006:

Identified through information adapted from E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997).

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

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