689 Fifth Avenue at 54th Street 29 West 42nd Street ?? 362 Fifth Avenue at 34th Street ?? 18 West 23rd Street The Aeolian Company 689 Fifth Avenue at 54th Street New York, N.Y. 10019 Organ Specifications: 689 Fifth Avenue at 54th Street (1927-1932) ► III/28 Aeolian Company, Op. 1604 (1927) – Concert Hall ► II/10 Aeolian Company, Op. 1603 (1927) – Pine Room ► III/35 Aeolian Company, Op. 1602 (1926) – Spanish Room 29 West 42nd Street (1912-1927) ► II/11 Aeolian Company, Op. 1310 (1914) – French Room ► III/63 Aeolian Company, Op. 1219 (1921-23) – Colonial ► II/37 Aeolian Company, Op. 1219 (1912) – Colonial Room ► IV/78 Aeolian Company, Op. 1212 (1912) – Aeolian Hall 362 Fifth Avenue at 34th Street (1902-1912) ► II/10 Aeolian Company, Op. 1200 (1911) – Second Floor ► II/10 Aeolian Company, Op. 969 (1907) – Second Floor ► II/44 Aeolian Company, Op. 922 (1902) – Aeolian Hall 18 West 23rd Street • II/11 Aeolian Company, Op. 728 (1894) N.B. THIS PAGE IS NOT YET COMPLETED!               Concert Hall located at 689 Fifth Avenue at 54th Street: Aeolian Company New York City – Opus 1604 (1927) Electro-pneumatic action 3 manuals, 43 stops, 28 ranks This organ was sold to First Baptist Church, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. and installed there in 1936-37.   Great Organ (Manual II) – 61 notes, expressive (5" wind pressure) 8   Diapason [out of box] 61 8   Flute P 73 8   Diapason 73 8   Flute Vibrato 73 8   String F 73 4   Flute 73 8   String P 73 2   Piccolo 61 8   Dulciana Vibrato 73 8   Clarinet [free reed] 61 8   Flute F 73 8   Trumpet 61                 Swell Organ (Manual III) – 61 notes, expressive (5" wind pressure) 8   Diapason 73   String P Mixture [3 ranks] 183 8   String F Vibrato 73 16   Flute P [unit] 97 8   String F 73 8   Flute — 8   String P Vibrato 73 4   Flute — 8   String P [unit] 85 8   Cornopean 61 4   String — 8   Oboe 61 2   String — 8   Vox Humana 61                 Choir Organ (Manual I) – 61 notes (derived from Great) 8   Diapason GT 8   Flute P GT 8   String F GT 8   Flute Vibrato GT 8   String P GT 4   Flute GT 8   Dulciana Vibrato GT 2   Piccolo GT 8   Flute F GT 8   Clarinet GT               Pedal Organ – 32 notes 16   Flute F 44 16   Trumpet 32 16   Flute P 44 8   Flute [ext. Flute F] — 16   Flute P SW 8   Dolce Flute [ext. Flute P] — 16   String 32                     Percussion Instruments (Playable from Great, Swell and Choir keyboards)     Harp (F and P) 61 notes             Harp (high) —           Chimes 20 notes                     Pine Room located on 14th Floor at 689 Fifth Avenue at 54th Street Aeolian Company New York City – Opus 1603 (1927) Electro-pneumatic action 2 manuals, 28 stops, 10 ranks This organ was sold to Mr. Henry C. Priester of Davenport, Iowa, and Harp and Chimes were added..   Great Organ (Manual I) – 61 notes, expressive (5" wind pressure) 8   Diapason 61 8   String P Vibrato 73 8   Flute [unit] 85 4   String (high) SW 4   Flute (high) — 8   Oboe Viole (Syn.) — 2   Flageolet — 8   Vox Humana * 61 8   String F 73 8   Clarinet * 61 8   String P SW 8   Flute F * 73                 Swell Organ (Manual II) – 61 notes 8   Flute P — 4   String (high) — 4   Flute (high) — 2   String Dulcette — 8   String F — 2 2/3   String Aeriole — 8   String P Vibrato — 8   Oboe Viole — 8   String P [unit] 85 8   Vox Humana * GT 16   String (deep) [TC] — 8   Clarinet * GT               Pedal Organ – 32 notes 16   Flute F (deep) 44 8   Flute F — 16   Flute P (deep) 32 8   Diapason GT                             * in separate box               Spanish Room located at 689 Fifth Avenue at 54th Street: Aeolian Company New York City – Opus 1602 (1926) Electro-pneumatic action 3 manuals, 52 stops, 35 ranks   Great Organ (Manual II) – 61 notes, expressive (5" wind pressure) 8   Diapason 73 2   Flageolet — 8   Flute F 73 8   Trumpet 73 8   Flute Español [unit] 97 8   Clarinet [free reed] 73 8   String F 73   Tremolo 8   String P 73   Chimes 20 tubes 8   Dulciana Vibrato 73   Harp 61 tones 4   Octave Flute —   Celesta {from Harp] 2 2/3   Flutena —                     Swell Organ (Manual III) – 61 notes, expressive 16   Flute (deep) 73 2 2/3   Aeriola — 16   String (deep) [TC] — 2   Dulcetto — 8   Diapason 73   String Mixture V ranks 281 8   Flute P 73 8   Oboe 73 8   Flute P Vibrato 73 8   Vox Humana 73 8   String F 73   Tremolo 8   String F Vibrato 73   Chimes 8   String P [unit] 97   Harp 4   Octave Flute —   Celesta 4   Octave String —                     Choir Organ (Manual I) – 61 notes (compounded from Great Organ) 8   Diapason GT 4   Octave Flute GT 8   Flute F GT 2 2/3   Flutena GT 8   Flute Espanol GT 2   Flageolet GT 8   String F GT 8   Trumpet GT 8   String P GT 8   Clarinet GT 8   Dulciana Vibrato GT                       Solo Organ (Playable from Manuals I, II and III) – 61 notes 8   Flute F 73 8   English Horn 73 8   String F 73 8   Tuba 73 8   String F Vibrato 73   Tremolo 8   French Horn 73                       Echo Organ (Playable from Manuals I, II and III) – 61 notes 8   Flute P 61 8   Vox Humana 61 8   String P 61   Tremolo 8   String P Vibrato 61                   Pedal Organ – 32 notes 16   Flute F (deep) 44 8   Flute 8 — 16   Flute P (deep) SW 16   Bassoon 32 16   String (deep) 32   Chimes                 Couplers     Great to Pedal 8', 4'   Great 16', 4'     Swell to Pedal 8', 4'   Swell 16', 4', Release     Swell to Great 16', 8', 4'   Choir 4'     Choir to Great 16', 8', 4'   Echo 16', 4'     Swell to Choir               Accessories     Great-Choir Expression   Tonal Pedal     Swell Expression   Sforzando Pedal     Solo-Echo Expression                   The French Room located at 29 West 42nd Street Aeolian Company New York City – Opus 1310 (1914) Electro-pneumatic action 2 manuals, 21 stops, 11 ranks   Manual I and II – 61 notes, expressive 8   Diapason 61 4   Flute (high) 61 8   String F 61 8   Trumpet 61 8   String P 61 8   Clarinet Regular 61 8   String PP 61 8   Vox Humana 61 8   Flute F 61   Tremolo 8   Flute P 61                     Pedal Organ – 30 notes 16   Flute (deep) 30                         Couplers     Manual II to Manual I 8', 4'   Manual II to Pedal     Manual II 16', 4', Unison Release   Manual I to Pedal     Manual I 16', 4', Unison Release               Combination Pistons     Manual I and II: Forte, Mezzo, Piano, Release                 Accessories     Tonal Pedal               Expression Pedal                         Colonial Room located at 29 West 42nd Street Aeolian Company New York City – Opus 1219 – as revised (1921 & 1923) Electro-pneumatic action 2 manuals, 68 stops, 63 ranks In 1921, the Opus 1219 organ was considerably enlarged and updated, and a new three-manual console was provided.   Great Organ (Manual II) – 61 notes, expressive 8   Diapason 73 8   Flute P 73 8   String F 73 8   Flute MF Vibrato 73 8   String P 73 4   Flute (high) 73 8   String PP 73 2   Piccolo 61 8   Dulciana MF Vibrato 73 8   Trumpet 73 8   Flute F 73 8   Clarinet [free reeds] 73                 Swell Organ (Manual III) – 61 notes, expressive 8   Diapason MF 73 16   Flute (deep) 73 8   String F 73 8   Flute P 73 8   String F Vibrato 73 4   Flute (high) 73 8   String P 73 8   Trumpet 73 8   String P Vibrato [TC] 49 8   Oboe 73 8   String PP 73 8   Vox Humana 73   String P (mixture) (5 ranks) 305                     Choir Organ (Manual I) – 61 notes (Compounded from Great Organ) 8   Diapason — 8   Flute P — 8   String F — 8   Flute MF Vibrato — 8   String P — 4   Flute (high) — 8   String PP — 2   Piccolo — 8   Dulciana MF Vibrato — 8   Trumpet — 8   Flute F — 8   Clarinet [free reeds] —                 Solo Organ (Playable from Manuals I, II and III) – 61 notes, expressive 8   Diapason 73 8   Trumpet 73 8   String 73 8   English Horn * 73 8   String Vibrato 73 8   Saxophone * 73 4   Flute 73     * added 1923                 Antiphonal Organ (Playable from Manuals I, II and III) – 61 notes, expressive 8   Diapason 73 8   Oboe 73 8   String F Vibrato 73 8   Vox Humana 73 8   String MF 73 8   Dulciana P prep 8   String P Vibrato 73 8   Dulciana P Vibrato prep 8   String P (mixture) [5 ranks] 305 8   Dulciana MF prep 8   String PP 73 8   Dulciana MF Vibrato prep 8   Flute F 73 8   Flute Vibrato prep 8   Flute P 73 8   Flute Quintadena prep 4   Flute (high) 73 8   French Horn prep 8   Trumpet 73 8   English Horn prep 8   Clarinet 73                     Echo Organ (playable from either Manual I or II) – 61 notes, expressive 8   String P 73 8   Flute 73 8   String P Vibrato 73 8   Vox Humana 73                 Pedal Organ – 30 notes 16   String (deep) 30 16   Bassoon (deep) 30 16   Flute F (deep) 30 16   Antiphonal Flute F (deep) 30 16   Flute P (deep) 30 16   Antiphonal Flute P (deep) 30 8   Flute [ext. Flute F] 12                         Percussion Instruments (playable from either Manual I or II)     Harp – 61 notes, unexpressive           Chimes – 20 notes, P and F pistons                       Couplers     Manual I to Manual II   Manual III Octave to Manual II     Manual I Sub to Manual II   Manual III Sub to Manual II     Manual I Octave   Manual III Octave     Manual I Sub   Manual III Sub     Manual I to Pedal   Manual III to Pedal     Manual II Octave   Manual III Octave to Pedal     Manual II Sbu   Antiphonal Octave *     Manual II to Pedal   Antiphonal Sub *     Manual II Octave to Pedal   Echo Octave *     Manual III to Manual I   Echo Sub *     Manual III to Manual II * effective when used with Manual Unison Couplers                 Combination Pistons     Six Adjustable Tutti Combination Pistons and Release, effective on all sounding stops and Percussion Instruments in Main, Solo, Antiphonal and Echo Organs.                 Accessories     Sforzando (Reversible Pedal, "not hook")   Small stop knobs:     Tonal Pedal   Great Silent     Great-Choir Expression Pedal   Choir Silent     Swell Expression Pedal   Swell Silent     Solo Expression Pedal   Solo Silent     Anitphonal Expression Pedal   Antiphonal Silent     Echo Expression Pedal   Pedal Silent     Great Tremolo         Choir Tremolo (extra tablet)   Revsible pedals:     Swell Tremolo   Manual I to Pedal     Solo Tremolo   Manual II to Pedal     Antiphonal Tremolo   Manual III to Pedal     Echo Tremolo                     Organ Cut-Outs     Solo Only ) Antiphonal Only ) Makes Music-rolls "Unison" and cuts out Stops Main Organ Only ) and Couplers of all other Departments All Organ On )                 Aeolienne     Normal ) Reverse ) 116-note Music Unison )   Aeolian Tempo       Aeolian Reroll       Aeolian Ventil         Choir Upper–Lower               Colonial Room located at 29 West 42nd Street Aeolian Company New York City – Opus 1219 (1912); enl. (1916) Electro-pneumatic action 2 manuals, 54 stops, 37 ranks The original contract, dated April 26, 1912, was for a two-manual organ having 32 ranks. (Rollin states 30.) In 1916, a Solo organ of five stops was added. In 1921, the organ was completed revised with a three-manual console that controlled Great, Swell, Choir, Solo, Antiphonal and Pedal Organs. Add a new entry above for this one.   Manual I – 61 notes, expressive (4-3/8" wind pressure)   Expression I     Expression II 8   Diapason F 73 16   Flute (deep) 73 8   Diapason (Horn) MF 73 8   String F 73 8   String P 73 8   String Vibrato F 73 8   Flute F 73 8   String P 73 8   Flute (Quintadena) 73 8   String Vibrato P 73 4   Flute (high) 73 8   String PP 73 2   Piccolo 61 8   Flute P 73 8   Trumpet 73   String (mixture) P (5 ranks) 305 8   Clarinet [free reed] 73 8   Oboe 73   Tremolo 8   Vox Humana 73         Tremolo                 Manuals II – 61 notes (Compounded from Manual One)   Expression I     Expression II 8   Diapason F 16   Flute (deep) 8   Diapason (Horn) MF 8   String F 8   String P 8   String F Vibrato 8   Flute F 8   String P 8   Flute (Quintadena) 8   String P Vibrato 4   Flute (high) 8   String PP 2   Piccolo 8   Flute P 8   Trumpet   String (mixture) P (5 ranks) 8   Clarinet [free reed] 8   Oboe   Tremolo 8   Vox Humana         Tremolo                 Echo Organ (playable from either Manual I or II) – 61 notes, expressive (3-1/2" wind pressure) 8   Flute P 73 8   Vox Humana 73 8   String P Vibrato 73   Tremolo 8   String P 73                     Solo Organ (playable from either Manual I or II) – 61 notes, expressive (8" wind pressure) 8   Diapason 73 8   String F Vibrato 73 8   Flute 73 8   Trumpet 73 8   String F 73   Tremolo                 Pedal Organ – 30 notes 16   Flute (deep) F 30 8   Flute 30 16   Flute (deep) P 30 16   Bassoon (deep) 30 16   String (deep) 30                     Percussion Instruments (playable from either Manual I or II)     Harp – 61 notes, unexpressive           Chimes – 20 notes, P and F control                       Couplers     Manual II to Manual I   Manual I Octaves     Manual II to Manual I Octaves   Manual I Sub Octaves     Manual II Octaves   Manual I Unison Release     Manual II Sub Octaves   Manual I to Pedal     Manual II to Pedal   Echo to Manual I [piston]     Manual II Unison Release   Echo to Manual II [piston]                 Combination Pistons     Manual I Forte   Manual II Forte     Manual I Mezzo Forte   Manual II Mezzo Forte     Manual I Mezzo   Manual II Mezzo     Manual I Piano   Manual II Piano     Manual I Release   Manual II Release                 Accessories     Tonal Pedal   Manual I to Pedal Reversible     Sforzando Pedal   Manual II to Pedal Reversible                 Aeolienne     Normal ) Reverse ) 116-note Music Unison )   Pedal without Manual I       Aeolian Ventil       Aeolian Tempo     Pedal Augment   Aeolian Reroll                 Aeolian Hall located at 29 West 42nd Street Aeolian Company New York City – Opus 1212 (1912) Electro-pneumatic action 4 manuals, 73 stops, 78 ranks The Diapason (Dec. 1, 1912): It is played from a movable console. The great, swell, choir, solo and pedal divisions are at the rear of the large stage; the echo organ is over the center of the auditorium ceiling. A separate Aeolian console is provided, which also permits playing the entire organ with music rolls. The auditorium has a seating capacity of 1,352. This organ was sold to Elks Lodge #22, Brooklyn (1927).   Great Organ (Manual II) – 61 notes, expressive (controlled by Red Tablets) 16   Diapason * 61 8   Flute F 61 8   Diapason FF * 61 8   Flute 61 8   Diapason F 61 8   Flute 61 4   Diapason 61 16   Trumpet 61 2 2/3   Diapason 61 8   Trumpet F 61 2   Diapason 61 8   Trumpet P 61   Diapason Mixture [4 ranks] 244 4   Trumpet 61 8   String F 61   Tremolo [white tablet] 8   String MF 61     8   String P 61     * unenclosed                 Swell Organ (Manual III) – 61 notes, expressive (controlled by Green Tablets) 16   Diapason 73 8   Flute P 73 8   String F 73 4   Flute 73 8   String F Vibrato [TC] 61 2   Flageolet 73 8   String MF 73 16   Basson 73 8   String P 73 8   Trumpet F 73 8   String P Vibrato [TC] 61 8   Oboe F 73 8   String PP 73 8   Oboe P [Orchestral] 73 4   String 73 8   Vox Humana F 73   String Mixture [5 ranks] 305 8   Vox Humana P 73 16   Flute 73   Tremolo [white tablet] 8   Flute F 73                         Choir Organ (Manual I) – 61 notes, expressive (controlled by Blue Tablets) 8   Diapason F 73 4   Flute 73 16   String 73 2   Piccolo 73 8   String F 73 8   Clarinet 73 8   String P 73 8   Oboe [Orchestral] 73 8   Flute F 73   Harp 61 notes 8   Flute P 73   Tremolo [white tablet] 8   Flute [Quintadena] 73                   Solo Organ (Manual IV) – 61 notes, expressive (controlled by Yellow Tablets, Right Side) 8   Diapason 73 8   Trumpet 73 8   String 73 8   Clarinet 73 8   Flute 73 8   Saxophone 73 4   Flute [Doppel] 73   Chimes [A-E] 20 notes 2   Piccolo 73   Tremolo [white tablet]                 Echo Organ (Manual IV) – 61 notes, expressive (controlled by Yellow Tablets, Left Side) Located over center of Auditorium ceiling and played from Solo Manual 8   String P 73   Vox Humana 73 8   String P Vibrato [TC] 61   Tower Bells 20 notes 8   String PP 73   Echo Harp 61 notes 8   Flute 73   Echo Tremolo [white tablet] 8   Flute [Quintadena] 73                     Pedal Organ – 32 notes (controlled by Brown Tablets) 32   Diapason [open pipes] 32 8   Flute 32 16   Diapason 32 16   Trumpet F 32 16   String F 32 16   Bassoon P SW 16   String P 32 16   Echo Flute ** 32 8   String F 32   Chimes SO 16   Flute F 32   16   Flute P SW     ** Main Pedal and Couplers silent                 Couplers (Tablets over Solo Manual) All Couplers are colored and correspond with the Manual and Pedal departments affected.     Great to Pedal 8', 4'   Solo to Choir 8'     Swell to Pedal 8', 4'   Solo to Swell 8'     Choir to Pedal 8', 4'   Echo to Swell 8'     Solo-Echo to Pedal 8', 4'   Great 16', 4'     Swell to Great 16', 8', 4'   Swell 16', 4'     Choir to Great 16', 8', 4'   Choir 16', 4'     Solo to Great 8', 4'   Solo-Echo 16', 4'     Swell to Choir 8'   Echo on: Solo off [with Echo Tablets]                 Adjustable Combination Pistons [with electric-light indicator] Located under respective Manuals     Great: Five and Release ) Swell: Five and Release ) with appropriate Pedal tone Choir: Four and Release ) Solo: Three and Release ) General Release                   Adjustable Combination Foot Pistons [with electric-light indicator] Operating on all Manual and Pedal stops and Couplers     Tutti I         Tutti II         Tutti III         Tutti IV         Tutti Release                     Accessories     Pedals   Stopknobs     Sforzando [Hook Pedal]   Great Silent     Grand Tonal [Crescendo Pedal]   Choir Silent     Swell Organ Tonal   Solo Silent          [affecting only Swell and Pedal-tones]         Great and Choir Expression   Loud Pedal Release     Swell Expression        [located with Pedal Tablets]     Solo-Echo Expression             Tremolos [White Tablets]     Foot Pistons   [located with their corresp. departments]     Great to Pedal Reversible   Great Tremolo     Swell to Pedal Reversible   Swell Tremolo     Choir to Pedal Reversible   Choir Tremolo     Solo to Pedal Reversible   Solo Tremolo     Swell to Great and Swell to Pedal   Echo Tremolo         [This Piston puts on these Couplers and takes off all others]                 Aeolienne Console                 Couplers and Ventils     Normal: ( Upper Holes – Swell ( Lower Holes – Great, Choir & Pedal           Solo Upper Holes     Reverse: (above reversed)   Solo Lower Holes     Unison: Great, Swell, Choir & Pedal   Echo Upper Holes     58-note Music   Echo Lower Holes     Aeolian Ventil   Great Octave     Aeolian Tempo   Great Sub     Aeolian Reroll   Swell Octave     Great Organ Silent   Swell Sub     Swell Organ Silent   Choir Octave     Choir Organ Silent   Choir Sub     Solo Organ Silent   Solo-Echo Octave     Pedal Organ Silent   Solo-Echo Sub           Combination Pistons [with electric-light indicator]     Great: Four and Release [P–M–MF–F–0] ) Swell: Four and Release ) with appropriate Pedal tone Choir: Three and Release [P–M–F–0] ) Solo: Three and Release ) General Release             Pedals     Sforzando [Hook Pedal]   Swell Expression     Tonal [Crescendo Pedal]   Solo-Echo Expression     Great and Choir Expression               Tremolos     Great   Solo     Swell   Echo     Choir               Percussion Instruments     The Chimes and Grand Harp, Nos. 58 & 49, play with either the Great or Swell Organs.     The Tower Bells and Echo Harp play only with the Echo Organ.               Organ on Second Floor at 362 Fifth Avenue Aeolian Company New York City – Opus 1200 (1911) Electro-pneumatic action 2 manuals, 19 stops, 10 ranks   Manual I – 61 notes, enclosed 8   Diapason 61 8   Flauto F 61 8   Flute P 61 4   Flute 61 8   String F 61 8   Clarinet 61 8   String P 61 8   Trumpet 61 8   String PP 61     Tremolo           Manual II – 61 notes, enclosed [duplication of Manuale I] 8   Diapason — 8   Flauto F — 8   Flute P — 4   Flute — 8   String F — 8   Clarinet — 8   String P — 8   Trumpet — 8   String PP —   Tremolo             Pedale – 30 notes 16   Flute (deep) 30                     Couplers     Manual II to Manual I 8', 4'   Manual II to Pedal     Manual II 16', 4', Unison Release   Manual I to Pedal     Manual I 16', 4', Unison Release                     Aeolinene     Aeolian "Normal" Coupler ) 116-note       Manual II Solo, Manuale I Accomp. )       Aeolian "Reverse" Coupler )       Manual I Solo, Manuale II Accomp. )       Manual I to Aeolian (58-note)           Manual II to Aeolian (58-note)           Pedal to Aeolian           Aeolian Ventil           Aeolian Tempo           Aeolian Reroll                       Combination Pistons     Manual I : Piano, Mezzo, Forte, Release     Manual II : Piano, Mezzo, Forte, Release                 Accessories     Tremolo               Tonal Pedal               Expression Pedal               Organ on Second Floor at 362 Fifth Avenue Aeolian Company New York City – Opus 969 (1907) Electro-pneumatic action 2 manuals, 19 stops, 10 ranks This organ was located on the Second Floor. When the organ was sold in 1911 to Mr. Roy E. Sturtevant of Lake Forest, Illinois, the stop tablets were "corrected" to the Aeolian standard style (String F, Flute High, etc.).   Manuale I – 61 notes, enclosed 8   Principale Grande 61 8   Flauto Lontano 61 8   Viola Pomposa 61 4   Flauto Minore 61 8   Violino Primo 61 8   Oboe di Caccia 61 8   Violino Celeste [TC] 49 8   Corno d'amore 61 8   Violino Sordino 61                 Manuale II – 61 notes, enclosed (duplication of Manuale I) 8   Principale Grande — 8   Flauto Lontano — 8   Viola Pomposa — 4   Flauto Minore — 8   Violino Primo — 8   Oboe di Caccia — 8   Violino Celeste [TC] — 8   Corno d'amore — 8   Violino Sordino —                 Pedale – 30 notes 16   Contra Basso 30                     Couplers     Manuale II to Manuale I 8', 4'   Manuale II to Pedale     Manuale II 16', 4', Unison Release   Manuale I to Pedale     Manuale I 16', 4', Unison Release                     Aeolinene     Aeolian "Normal" Coupler ) 116-note       Manuale II Solo, Manuale I Accomp. )       Aeolian "Reverse" Coupler )       Manuale I Solo, Manuale II Accomp. )       Manuale I to Aeolian (58-note)           Manuale II to Aeolian (58-note)           Pedale to Aeolian           Aeolian Ventil           Aeolian Tempo           Aeolian Reroll                       Combination Pistons     Manuale I : Piano, Mezzo, Forte, Release     Manuale II : Piano, Mezzo, Forte, Release                 Accessories     Tremolo               Tonal Pedal               Expression Pedal                 Organ in Aeolian Hall located at 362 Fifth Avenue Aeolian Company New York City – Opus 922 (1902) Electro-pneumatic action 2 manuals, 31 stops, 36 ranks   Great Organ (Manual II) – 58 notes 16   Open Diapason 58 4   Principal 58 8   Open Diapason 58 2 2/3   Twelfth 58 8   Gamba 58 2   Fifteenth 58 8   Doppel Flute 58     Mixture IV ranks 232 4   Harmonic Flute 58 8   Trumpet 58           Swell Organ (Manual III) – 58 notes, enclosed 16   Bourdon 58   Cornet III ranks 174 8   Violin Diapason 58 8   Oboe 58 8   Dolce 58 8   Cornopean 58 8   Stopped Diapason 58   Tremulant 4   Violana [sic] 58                 Solo Organ (Manual I) – 58 notes 8   Keraulophon 58 2   Piccolo 58 8   Concert Flute 58 8   Clarionette 58 4   Wald Flöte 58           Echo Organ (playable from the Swell) – 58 notes 8   Vox Humana 58 8   Salicional 58 8   Stopped Diapason 58   Tremulant                   Pedal Organ – 29 notes 16   Double Open Diapason 29 8   Violoncello 29 16   Contrebass 29 16   Trombone 29 16   Bourdon 29                         Couplers and Mechanical Accessories     Swell to Great       Balanced Swell Pedal       Swell to Great Octaves       Bellows Alarm (electric)       Swell to Solo       Great Organ Forte       Great to Pedal       Great Organ Piano       Swell to Pedal       Swell Organ Forte       Solo to Pedal       Swell Organ Piano                   Organ at Aeolian Hall located at 18 West 23rd Street: Aeolian Company New York City – Opus 728 (1894) Electro-pneumatic action 2 manuals, 11 ranks The first organ to have the Aeolian nameplate was built in 1894. Specifications for this organ have not yet been located.                 Sources:      Healey, Thomas. Electronic correspondence about Aeolian Organ, Op. 1604 (1927).      Smith, Rollin. The Aeolian Pipe Organ and its Music. Richmond: The Organ Historical Society, 1998.       Stern, Robert A.M., Thomas Mellins, and David Fishman. New York 1880: Architecture and Urbanism in the Gilden Age. New York: The Monacelli Press, Inc., 1999. Photos:      Smith, Rollin. The Aeolian Pipe Organ and its Music. Various, used with permission.                 | NYC AGO Home Page | Back to NYC Organs List |