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Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc. (1895ca.)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
• Console position: Keydesk Attached
• 2 manuals
• Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
• Stop action Type: Mechanical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
• Manual compass: 58 notes
• Pedal Type: Flat Straight
• Expression Type: Trigger/Hitch-Down Expression
• Combination action: Fixed Mechanical
• Has hitchdown couplers

Notes

2015-05-30 - Updated through online information from Rev. Joseph Havrilka. -- The organ is in a resonant room. It is unaltered with the exception of an electric blower. It is a delightful instrument. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Original document from Bill. Source: Stoplist taken from the console 2020-01-08

Nokomis, IL
St. Louis R. C.

Organ by Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc.   2/14

GREAT                        SWELL                       PEDAL
Bourdon (TC)  16             Stopped Diapason  8         Bourdon 16
Open Diapason  8             Aeoline           8         Cello    8
Melodia        8             Viola             8         
Dulciana       8             Flute Harmonique  4
Octave         4             Violina           4
Octave Quint   2 2/3         Tremelo
Super Octave   2       

3 unison couplers

Tremelo affects entire instrument

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