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Kilgen Organ Co. (1950ca.)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
• 2 manuals
• 14 stops
• 3 divisions
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 32 notes
• Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
• Has crescendo
• Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons

Notes

2005-07-20 - Rebuild of an earlier 1919 instrument (builder unknown). Great Trumpet added by St. Louis Pipe Organ Co. Homemade metal plate on organ shows it was originally dedicated here April 28, 1919, then the dates 1887-88 underneath. -Database Manager

2005-07-24 - On-line update from Matt Palisch -- The organ is still being used while it is undergoing an extremely comprehensive restoration. -Database Manager

2005-07-24 - From Matt Palisch: Most ranks have 73 pipes allowing an extra upper octave of notes when manuals are coupled at 4'. -Database Manager

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