2007-03-22 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- This organ was originally built for Cascade College in Portland. It was relocated to Bethel Lutheran without tonal changes. -Database Manager
Original document from James R. Stettner. Source: Stoplist copied from the console January 31, 1990 2018-08-15
Portland, Oregon
Bethel Lutheran Church
Kilgen Organ Co., Opus ____, 1914 - Original Specifications
Unknown Builder, 1984-85 - Moving and Re-installation
GREAT (Expressive) COUPLERS
8 Open Diapason 61 Swell to Pedal 8
8 Melodia 61 Great to Pedal 8
8 Viol d'Gamba 61
8 Dulciana 61 Swell to Great 16,8,4
4 Octave 61
4 Flute d'Amour 61
8 Tuba 61 FINGER PISTONS (Mech. Capt. Act.)
Tremolo Swell & Pedal 1 - 6
Harp [gone] –- Great & Pedal 1 - 6
Chimes (Maas; G 20 - g 44) (25)
Great to Great 16' TOE STUDS
Unison Off Great Reversible [to Pedal]
Great to Great 4' Sforzando (rev)
SWELL (Expressive) PEDAL MOVEMENTS
16 Bourdon 12 Swell Expression (bal.)
8 Violin Diapason 73 Great Expression (bal.)
8 Stopped Diapason 61 Crescendo (bal.)
8 Salicional 73
8 Voix Celeste (tc) 61
8 Aeoline 73 ACTION: E-P
4 Flute Harmonic 73
4 Flute 12 VOICES: 17 STOPS: 25; inc. chimes
2 Flautino 12
8 Oboe 73 RANKS: 17 PIPES: 1,095
8 Vox Humana 73
Swell to Swell 16' NOTES
Unison Off This organ was originally built for
Swell to Swell 4' Cascade College in Portland. It was
removed and reinstalled at Bethel
Lutheran Church in 1984-85. The move
PEDAL (Expressive) and re-installation was done by an
32 Diapason Resul't –- unidentified person or firm.
16 Open Diapason 30
16 Bourdon 30
16 Lieblich Gedeckt (Sw) –- Sources: JRS; extant organ
8 Flute 12
8 Dolce Flute (Sw) –-
Bethel Lutheran Church
5658 N. Denver Ave.
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 285-4919 Documented: January 31, 1990
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