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Cincinnati, USA (Ohio) - Calvary Episcopal Church
Municipal: Cincinnati
Region:Hamilton County OH
Address: 3766 Clifton Avenue, 45220, Cincinnati, OH
Website: http://calvary-cincinnati.diosohio.org/
Description nr.: 2034585.
Built by: Ernest M. Skinner (1928) - opus 651
In 1927/1928, the Skinner firm built a three-manual organ for Calvary Episcopal Church in Cincinnati. The organ had 24 ranks, from which a larger stop list was derived. Over time, the organ has been modified and expanded several times by Mark Lively. In 1995 it was completely rebuilt by the Quimby company with mechanical-electric action, slider chests, many new stops and a new console.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Super Octave 2', Mixture 4 ranks (1 1/3'), Scharff III 3 ranks (2/3'), Hautbois 16' - from Swell, Trumpet 8', Trompette de Fête 8', Tremolo - prepared for.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Geigen Principal 8', Gedackt 8', Spitzflöte 8', Spitzflöte Celeste 8' (TC), Prestant 4', Koppelflöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Principal 2', Waldflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Sifflöte 1', Cymbale 3 ranks (1'), English Horn 16', Trompette de Fête 8' - from Great, Trompette 8', Krummhorn 8', Clairon 4' - extension, Tremolo.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Lieblich Gedackt 16', Rohrflöte 8', Viola 8', Viola Celeste 8' (GG), Principal 4', Flûte Triangulaire 4', Blockflöte 2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks (TC), Plein Jeu 4 ranks (2'), Hautbois 16' - extension, Trompette 8', Hautbois 8', Hautbois 4' - extension, Tremolo.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Untersatz 32' - electronic, Contrebasse 16', Bourdon 16', Lieblich Gedackt 16' - from Swell, Quint 10 2/3' - acoustic, Octave 8', Bourdon 8' - extension, Gedackt 8' - from Swell, Super Octave 4', Nachthorn 4', Nachthorn 2' - extension, Mixture 4 ranks (2'), Contre Bombarde 32' - extension, Bombarde 16', Hautbois 16' - from Swell, Trompette 8', Hautbois 8' - from Swell, Clairon 4' - extension, Schalmei 4', Glockenstern (9 bells), Zimbelstern (7 bells).
Couplers: Choir to Great, Choir to Great 16', Choir to Great 4', Swell to Great, Swell to Great 16', Swell to Great 4', Great to Choir, Swell to Choir, Choir to Swell, Great to Pedal, Great to Pedal 4', Choir to Pedal, Choir to Pedal 4', Swell to Pedal, Swell to Pedal 4', Great to Great 16', Great to Great 4', Great Unison Off, Choir to Choir 16', Choir to Choir 4', Choir Unison Off, Swell to Swell 16', Swell to Swell 4', Swell Unison Off.
Accessories: 32 Levels Memory System, Sforzando.
Cincinnati, USA (Ohio) - Calvary Episcopal Church
Municipal: Cincinnati
Region:Hamilton County OH
Address: 3766 Clifton Avenue, 45220, Cincinnati, OH
Website: http://calvary-cincinnati.diosohio.org/
Description nr.: 2034585.
Built by: Ernest M. Skinner (1928) - opus 651
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1928 | Ernest M. Skinner | 651 | new organ | 1995 | Quimby Pipe Organs | rebuild |
In 1927/1928, the Skinner firm built a three-manual organ for Calvary Episcopal Church in Cincinnati. The organ had 24 ranks, from which a larger stop list was derived. Over time, the organ has been modified and expanded several times by Mark Lively. In 1995 it was completely rebuilt by the Quimby company with mechanical-electric action, slider chests, many new stops and a new console.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 12 (11) |
| - Choir Organ | 18 (16) |
| - Swell Organ | 13 (11) |
| - Pedal Organ | 19 (9) |
| Total number of stops | 62 (47) |
| Key action | Electrical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Bourdon 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Octave 4', Spitzflöte 4', Super Octave 2', Mixture 4 ranks (1 1/3'), Scharff III 3 ranks (2/3'), Hautbois 16' - from Swell, Trumpet 8', Trompette de Fête 8', Tremolo - prepared for.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Geigen Principal 8', Gedackt 8', Spitzflöte 8', Spitzflöte Celeste 8' (TC), Prestant 4', Koppelflöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Principal 2', Waldflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Larigot 1 1/3', Sifflöte 1', Cymbale 3 ranks (1'), English Horn 16', Trompette de Fête 8' - from Great, Trompette 8', Krummhorn 8', Clairon 4' - extension, Tremolo.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Lieblich Gedackt 16', Rohrflöte 8', Viola 8', Viola Celeste 8' (GG), Principal 4', Flûte Triangulaire 4', Blockflöte 2', Sesquialtera 2 ranks (TC), Plein Jeu 4 ranks (2'), Hautbois 16' - extension, Trompette 8', Hautbois 8', Hautbois 4' - extension, Tremolo.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Untersatz 32' - electronic, Contrebasse 16', Bourdon 16', Lieblich Gedackt 16' - from Swell, Quint 10 2/3' - acoustic, Octave 8', Bourdon 8' - extension, Gedackt 8' - from Swell, Super Octave 4', Nachthorn 4', Nachthorn 2' - extension, Mixture 4 ranks (2'), Contre Bombarde 32' - extension, Bombarde 16', Hautbois 16' - from Swell, Trompette 8', Hautbois 8' - from Swell, Clairon 4' - extension, Schalmei 4', Glockenstern (9 bells), Zimbelstern (7 bells).
Couplers: Choir to Great, Choir to Great 16', Choir to Great 4', Swell to Great, Swell to Great 16', Swell to Great 4', Great to Choir, Swell to Choir, Choir to Swell, Great to Pedal, Great to Pedal 4', Choir to Pedal, Choir to Pedal 4', Swell to Pedal, Swell to Pedal 4', Great to Great 16', Great to Great 4', Great Unison Off, Choir to Choir 16', Choir to Choir 4', Choir Unison Off, Swell to Swell 16', Swell to Swell 4', Swell Unison Off.
Accessories: 32 Levels Memory System, Sforzando.
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