Better Pipe Organ Database

Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc. (1900 ca.)

St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church: Sanctuary; rear gallery
2486 West 14th Street
Cleveland, OH

OHS convention: 2009

Images

2008-05-01 - Church Exterior (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2008-05-01 - Builder's Nameplate (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2008-05-01 - Organ Case and Keydesk (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2008-05-01 - Swell Pedal (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2008-05-01 - Left Drawknobs (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2008-05-01 - Right Drawknobs (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt/Database Manager)

Consoles

Gallery

Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
11 stops
11 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 27 notes
Pedal Type: Flat Straight
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: Fixed Mechanical
Has combination trundles
Has coupler trundles

Notes

2023-07-27 - This entry represents the original installation of a new organ. Updated through online information from Bob Duda. -Jim Stettner

Stoplist

Source: Initially taken from the 2009 Organ Atlas; corrected/updated from console photos

Cleveland, Ohio
St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church

Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc., 1900 ca.


     GREAT (Lower Manual, CC-c4, 61 notes):
Gr.  8 ft.  Open Diapason
Gr.  8 ft.  Melodia
Gr.  8 ft.  Dulciana
Gr.  4 ft.  Octave
Gr.  2 ft.  Fifteenth


     SWELL (Upper Manual, expressive, CC-c4, 61 notes):
Sw.  8 ft.  Geigen Principal
Sw.  8 ft.  Stop Diapason
Sw.  8 ft.  Salicional
Sw.  4 ft.  Flute Harmonique
Sw.  4 ft.  Violina
Sw.         Tremolo


	PEDAL (CC-d1, 27 notes):
Ped. 16 ft. SubBass


        COUPLERS (Drawknob)
Coupler Sw. to Ped.
Coupler Gr. to Ped.

Coupler Sw. to Gr.


        FOOT TRUNDLES (labeled on nameboard)
Piano -

Forte -


        PEDAL MOVEMENTS
Swell Expression  (Balanced iron shoe: “G K SON ST L MO”)


	ACCESSORIES
Bellow Signal
Wind indicator	(sliding bar above Manual II)


[Submitted by Paul R. Marchesano  August 11, 2022.]
[Corrected/Updated by James R. Stettner  July 27, 2023.]