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Michael V. Rider / Rider Pipe Organs (1988)

Assumption Roman Catholic Church
305 E. 77th Street
Richfield, MN

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)


Consoles

Main


Notes

2009-04-10 - Identified through online information from Richard C Greene. -- The organ was built by Kimball Organ Co in 1941 for the Central College in Pella, Iowa. This was the last large organ built by Kimball as their factory was retooled to produce war goods. In 1987, it was moved by Michael Rider and expanded. -Database Manager

2009-04-11 - Updated through online information from Richard C Greene. -- The pipe organ was removed in 2006 and replaced by an electronic instrument. The organist at the time was also the salesman for the electronic instrument. -Database Manager

2011-05-14 - Updated through online information from Richard C Greene. -- In 1987 the Kimball was moved from Pella College, IA to Assumption. In 2006, it was removed from the church and its whereabouts are unknown. It was replaced by an electronic organ. The organist at the time was the salesman for the electronic instrument Co. -Database Manager

2013-10-24 - Updated through online information from Richard C Greene. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist from Roger F. Burg Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Richfield, Minnesota
Church of the Assumption RC

Rider Pipe Organs (1988). Originally built by W. W. Kimball Co. (1941).

GREAT ORGAN
16 Gemshorn
8 Open Diapason
8 Hohl Flute
8 Gemshorn (ext)
4 Octave
4 Gemshorn (ext)
2-2/3 Octave Quint
2 Super Octave
1-1/3 Mixture IV
16 Double Trumpet
8 Trumpet
8 Tromba
8 Clarinet
4 Clarion
   Chimes
   Tremolo

SWELL ORGAN
16 Echo Lieblich
8 Geigen Diapason
8 Rohrflöte (ext)
8 Salicional
8 Voix Celeste
8 Flauto Dolce
8 Flauto Celeste
4 Principal
4 Flute d’Amour (ext)
2 Octavin
1-1/3 Larigot
1 Scharf III
16 Contra Fagotto
8 Trompette
8 Fagotto
8 Vox Humana
4 Clarion
   Tremolo

CHOIR ORGAN
8 Viola
8 Bourdon
8 Concert Flute
8 Dulciana
8 Unda Maris
4 Block Flute
2-2/3 Nazard
2 Block Flute
1-1/3 Tierce
8 Clarinet
   Chimes

PEDAL ORGAN
32 Untersatz
32 Contra Gemshorn
16 Open Diapason
16 Bourdon
16 Gemshorn GT
16 Echo Lieblich SW
10-2/3 Quint (ext)
8 Octave
8 Flute (ext)
8 Gemshorn GT
8 Stillgedeckt SW
4 Super Octave
4 Flute (ext)
16 Trombone GT (ext)
16 Contra Fagotto SW
8 Trumpet GT
4 Clarion GT
4 Clarinet GT
   Chimes


 [Received on line from Richard C Greene April 11, 2009.]

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