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Elka, a company more noted for its organs, had previously introduced their Rhapsody 490, 610 string machine, the monophonic Solist 505 and the big combo organ/synth X-705. A total of 1,850 units were produced. Today is a highly sought-after instrument which recently reached quotations around 8,000 GBP. [1]
Edward Partridge Kimball (June 2, 1882 [1] – March 15, 1937) was an American organist of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and a Latter-day Saint hymn writer. In 1898, Kimball was appointed music teacher at the Beaver Branch of Brigham Young Academy .
Kimball International, Inc. is an American company which consists of furniture brands: Kimball, National, Interwoven, Etc., David Edward, D'Style and Kimball Hospitality. It is the successor to W.W. Kimball and Company , the world's largest piano and organ manufacturer at certain times in the 19th and 20th centuries.
This organ was for many years after its inception the largest in the world, and was the largest built in the nineteenth century. [23] [24] [25] It remains the world's largest organ without any electric action components and is one of only two organs with a full-length 64 ft stop (the Contra-Trombone in the pedal) (click here for a sound sample ...
HORC reports that as of 2024, 95% of the Ballroom Kimball Organ and 67% of the Main Auditorium Midmer-Losh Organ are operational again, [24] the latter including most of the pipe ranks in the Right Stage, Left Stage and Left Forward chambers. Restoration work is ongoing and proceeding, as the organs' 100th anniversary approaches in 2029–2032.
The Skinner & Cole Company was formed in 1902 as a partnership of Ernest Skinner and Cole, another former Hutchings-Votey employee. By 1904 the partnership had dissolved, and the "Ernest M. Skinner & Company" purchased the Skinner and Cole assets, in the form of the contract for the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity in New York City [1] from the former company for $1.
60-note organ for attaching to a "standard piano" [12] Pageant (M-150) 1982 Parade 1981 Saturn Deluxe 1974 [11] Spinet 1956 [13] Stereo Jubilee 1977 [14] Stereo Genie 98-1 1977 Features Automatic Organ Computer and Lowrey Glide. [15] Super Genie 1974-1975 [11] Symphonic Holiday 1975 [16]-1977 [14] Four channels, 88 keys, two keyboards, Magic ...
The American Theatre Organ Society (ATOS) is an American non-profit organization, dedicated to preserving and promoting the theatre pipe organ and its musical art form. [ 1 ] ATOS consists of regional member-chapters, and is led by democratically elected leaders.