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Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. (Opus 1034, 1941)

Location:

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
100 Institute Road
Worcester, MA 01609 US
Organ ID: 33794

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Colleges and Universities
  • 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 Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: EP pitman
  • 31 ranks. 1,835 pipes. 3 manuals. 23 stops. 27 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
  • Stops: 23
  • Registers: 27
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • 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 March 11, 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:
Extant; unaltered.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
From Allen Kinzey: Open In New Tab Typed stoplist
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Console: Photograph by John Roper. Taken on 2021-08-24

Pedalboard: Photograph by John Roper. Taken on 2021-08-24

Couplers: Photograph by John Roper. Taken on 2021-08-24

Left stopjamb: Photograph by John Roper. Taken on 2021-08-24

Right stopjamb: Photograph by John Roper. Taken on 2021-08-24

Builder’s nameplate: Photograph by John Roper. Taken on 2021-08-24

Facade and console in room: Photograph by John Roper. Taken on 2021-08-24

Room: Photograph by John Roper. Taken on 2021-08-24

Buulding: Photograph by John Roper. Taken on 2021-08-24

Building: Photograph by John Roper. Taken on 2021-08-24

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Great division: Photograph by John Roper. Taken on 2022-09-08

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Great division: Photograph by John Roper. Taken on 2022-09-08

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Choir division: Photograph by John Roper. Taken on 2022-09-08

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Swell division: Photograph by John Roper. Taken on 2022-09-08

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Swell division: Photograph by John Roper. Taken on 2022-09-08

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View of Great and Pedal from Swell level: Photograph by John Roper. Taken on 2022-09-08

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