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Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc. (1897ca.)

St. John's United Church of Christ
Chamois, MO

Consoles

Main


Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1979 -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - From Immanuel UCC, Holstein, MO before 1966 [in 1909?]. [Is this the same church that is listed on the c. 1907 Kilgen list (German Evangelical, 1-11, Chamois, MO)?] -Database Manager

2008-01-23 - Updated through on-line information from Rev. Barbara Zastrow. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist from the OHS PC Database. Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

United Church of Christ, Chamois, Missouri
c. 1897 Geo. Kilgen & Son
(Stoplist: David Schnute from T 10:4:14, and Barry Bierwirth in The Cypher 8:1:2)

Manual
8' Open Diapason
8' Melodia 
8' Dulciana
8' Unison Bass
4' Flute Harmonic
4' Violina
4' Viola Bass
2' Piccolo

Pedal
16' Bourdon

Manual to Pedal Coupler
Bellows Signal

"The specifications of the instrument are a little curious in that the 'chorus' is based upon 
strings instead of principals, but the effect is reasonably pleasing."  

" ... just been restored by a St. Louis builder ... seems to have preserved its original design 
accurately."


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