2007-03-01 - Identified through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- 3/9 Kimball originally built in 1924 for the Columbia Theatre in Longview, WA. Installed by Sandy Balcom. 1937, organ moved to Benson High School by Balcom and Vaughan and enlarged to 3/24. 1990-91, relocated to Cleveland with some modifications. -Database Manager
2012-01-11 - Updated through online information from Robert Kingdom. -- The organ has been substantially rebuilt and re-installed. Many pipe ranks have been replaced with better sounding alternatives. The blower has been converted from 15 HP DC motor to a 20 HP AC motor by Bob Otey of Seattle. -Database Manager
Typed specification Source: from theatreorgans.com website Date not recorded
Portland, Oregon Cleveland High School Originally built by W. W. Kimball Co. 1924 3 manuals, 22 ranks Specification in 2017 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ MAIN CHAMBER SOLO CHAMBER 16' Tuba Horn 85 pipes 10" 8' English Post Horn 61 pipes 18½" 8' Trumpet 61 pipes 12" 8' Harmonic Tuba 73 pipes 10" 16' Open Diapason 85 pipes 10" 16' Open Diapason 85 pipes 10" 8' Tibia Clausa 85 pipes 12" 16' Tibia Clausa 97 pipes 14" 16' Violin 85 pipes 10" 8' Oboe Horn 61 pipes 10" 8' Violin Celeste 73 pipes 10" 8' Gamba 73 pipes 10" 16' Concert Flute 97 pipes 10" 8' Gamba Celeste 61 pipes 10" 8' Flute Celeste 61 pipes 10" 8' Quintadena 73 pipes 10" 8' Clarinet 61 pipes 10" 8' Saxophone 61 pipes 10" 8' Orchestral Oboe 61 pipes 10" 8' Kinura 61 pipes 10" 8' Vox Humana 61 pipes 6" 8' Vox Humana 61 pipes 9½" Harp 49 notes Piano 85 notes Chrysoglott 49 notes Glockenspiel 37 notes Traps Xylophone 37 notes Cathedral Chimes 25 notes PEDAL GREAT SOLO 32' Acoustic Bass 16' English Post Horn (TC) 16' English Post Horn (TC) 32' Cornet 16' Trumpet (TC) 16' Bombarde 16' Bombarde 16' Harmonic Trumpet (TC) 16' Tibia Clausa 16' Open Diapason 16' Bombarde 16' Saxophone (TC) 16' Diaphone 16' Open Diapason 8' English Post Horn 16' Tibia Clausa 16' Violin Diapason 8' Trumpet 16' Contra Violone 16' Tibia Clausa (TC) (M) 8' Harmonic Trumpet 16' Bourdon 16' Tibia Clausa (S) 8' Harmonic Tuba 8' English Post Horn 16' Clarinet (TC) 8' Open Diapason 8' Harmonic Tuba 16' Saxophone (TC) 8' Tibia Clausa (M) 8' Octave 16' Strings IV 8' Tibia Clausa (S) 8' Tibia Clausa 16' Vox Humana (TC) (S) 8' Clarinet 8' Clarinet 16' Vox Humana (TC) (M) 8' Saxophone 8' Flute 8' English Post Horn 8' Orchestral Oboe 16' Piano 8' Trumpet 8' Kinura 8' Tibia Clausa (M) 8' Harmonic Trumpet 8' Oboe Horn Pedal Pizzicato 8' Open Diapason 8' Strings IV Accomp. to Pedal 8' Violin Diapason 8' Vox Humana 2 rks Pedal Octave 8' Tibia Clausa (M) 4' Tibia Piccolo (M) Great Octave to Pedal 8' Tibia Clausa (S) 4' Tibia Piccolo (S) Solo to Pedal 8' Clarinet 2 2/3' Tibia Twelfth (M) Bass Drum 8' Saxophone 1 3/5' Tibia Tierce Cymbal 8' Orchestral Oboe 1 1/3' Tibia Larigot Ride Cymbal 8' Kinura 2' Tibia Piccolo (S) Crash Cymbal 8' Violins II 1' Tibia Fife Selective Percussion 8' Gambas II 2' Tibia Piccolo (M) 8' Concert Flute 8' Piano ACCOMPANIMENT 8' Vox Humana (S) Sub Harp 8' English Post Horn 8' Vox Humana (M) Xylophone 8' Trumpet 5 1/3' Tibia Quint (S) Glockenspiel 8' Harmonic Trumpet 4' Principal Chrysoglott 8' Harmonic Tuba 4' Octave Chimes 8' Open Diapason 4' Tibia Piccolo (M) Solo Sub Octave 8' Violin Diapason 4' Tibia Piccolo (S) Solo Unison Off 8' Tibia Clausa (M) 4' Violins II Solo Sub Tierce 8' Clarinet 4' Gambas II Solo Quint 8' Oboe Horn 4' Flute Solo Octave 8' Violins II 3 1/5' Tibia Tenth (S) Great to Solo 8' Gambas II 2 2/3' Tibia Twelfth (M) 8' Concert Flute 2 2/3' Tibia Twelfth (S) 8' Quintadena 2' Tibia Piccolo (M) 8' Vox Humana (S) 2' Tibia Piccolo (S) 8' Vox Humana (M) 2' Fifteenth 4' Principal 2' Flute Piccolo 4' Tibia Piccolo (M) 1' Tibia Fife (M) 4' Violins II Harp 4' Gambas II 8' Piano 4' Flute 8' Quintadena 4' Quintadena Xylophone 4' Vox Humana (M) Glockenspiel 2 2/3' Flute Twelfth Chrysoglott 2' Flute Piccolo Great Sub Octave 4' Vox Humana (S) Great Unison Off 8' Piano Great Octave Sub Harp 8' Oboe Horn Harp Chrysoglott GREAT 2nd TOUCH Accomp. Octave 16' & 8' English Post Horn Solo to Accomp. Solo to Great Snare Drum tap (roll 2T) Solo to Great Pizzicato Tom Tom Solo to Great Sub Pizz Tambourine 8' Solo to Great Castanets Wood Block Ride Cymbal High Hat Cymbal ACCOMPANIMENT 2nd TOUCH 8' English Post Horn 8' Harp (plays 8' & 4') 8' Harmonic Tuba 8' Open Diapason 8' Clarinet Octave Glockenspiel SWELL SHOES Chimes Main Expression Accomp. Traps 2nd Solo Expression Great Octave to Accomp. Master / Sostenuto Solo to Accomp. Crescendo TREMULANTS COMBINATIONS & ACCESSORIES Main I 10 pistons per manual plus cancel Main II 10 general pistons plus general cancel Solo 10 general pistons on toe studs Solo Brass Transposer or combination level select Tibia/Vox Piano sustain lever on master expression pedal Harmonic Tuba Great Sostenuto lever master expression pedal [Received from Steven E. Lawson 2017-12-07]
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