Complete description of the selected organ
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Cambridge MA, USA (Massachusetts) - Harvard University Memorial Church, Skinner Organ
Municipal: Cambridge MA
Region:Suffolk County
Address: Harvard Yard, 02138, Cambridge, MA
Website: http://www.memorialchurch.harvard.edu/
Description nr.: 2057754.
Built by: Ernest M. Skinner (1930) - opus 793
Technical data
Specification
Great (C-c''''): Diapason 16', First Diapason 8', Second Diapason 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks, French Horn 8' - enclosed in Choir, Tuba 8' - enclosed in Choir.
Choir (encclosed) (C-c''''): Gamba 16', Cello 8', Cello Celeste 8', Concert Flute 8', Dulciana 8', Unda Maris 8', Gambette 4', Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Corno di Bassetto 8', Tremolo, Harp, Celesta.
Swell (encclosed) (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Diapason 8', Rohrflöte 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8', Flauto Dolce 8', Flute Celeste 8', Octave 4', Flute 4', Mixture 5 ranks, Waldhorn 16', Trumpet 8', Oboe d'Amore 8', Vox Humana 8', Clarion 4', Tremolo.
Pedal (C-g'): Bourdon 32' - extension, Open Diapason 16', Contra Basse 16', Bourdon 16', Gamba 16' - from Choir, Octave 8' - extension, Cello 8' - extension, Gedeckt 8' - extension, Gamba 8' - from Choir, Super Octave 4' - extension, Flute 4' - extension, Trombone 16', Tromba 8' - extension.
Photo: AGO
Cambridge MA, USA (Massachusetts) - Harvard University Memorial Church, Skinner Organ
Municipal: Cambridge MA
Region:Suffolk County
Address: Harvard Yard, 02138, Cambridge, MA
Website: http://www.memorialchurch.harvard.edu/
Description nr.: 2057754.
Built by: Ernest M. Skinner (1930) - opus 793
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1930 | Ernest M. Skinner | 793 | new organ | 2012 | Foley-Baker Company | restoration |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great | 10 |
| - Choir (encclosed) | 10 |
| - Swell (encclosed) | 15 |
| - Pedal | 13 (4) |
| Total number of stops | 48 (39) |
| Key action | Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Great (C-c''''): Diapason 16', First Diapason 8', Second Diapason 8', Flûte Harmonique 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 3 ranks, French Horn 8' - enclosed in Choir, Tuba 8' - enclosed in Choir.
Choir (encclosed) (C-c''''): Gamba 16', Cello 8', Cello Celeste 8', Concert Flute 8', Dulciana 8', Unda Maris 8', Gambette 4', Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Corno di Bassetto 8', Tremolo, Harp, Celesta.
Swell (encclosed) (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Diapason 8', Rohrflöte 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8', Flauto Dolce 8', Flute Celeste 8', Octave 4', Flute 4', Mixture 5 ranks, Waldhorn 16', Trumpet 8', Oboe d'Amore 8', Vox Humana 8', Clarion 4', Tremolo.
Pedal (C-g'): Bourdon 32' - extension, Open Diapason 16', Contra Basse 16', Bourdon 16', Gamba 16' - from Choir, Octave 8' - extension, Cello 8' - extension, Gedeckt 8' - extension, Gamba 8' - from Choir, Super Octave 4' - extension, Flute 4' - extension, Trombone 16', Tromba 8' - extension.
| Literature |
AGO Boston 2014 : Nation Convention Boston June 23-27, 2014 / American Guild of Organist. - 2014. - Convention Program Book. |
| Recordings |
Reubke, Sonata for organ in C-minor on the 94th Psalm / E. Power Biggs. - Victoria DM-961 (3 record set). - 1944. |