Better Pipe Organ Database

Kilgen Organ Co. Opus 7419 (1950)

First Christian Reformed Church: Sanctuary
5486 - 32nd Ave.
Hudsonville, MI

Images

2010-04-29 - Chancel, Chamber Grille, and Console (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2010-04-29 - Console (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2010-04-29 - Sanctuary Interior and Chancel (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2010-04-29 - Stained Glass Windows (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

2010-04-29 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Chad Boorsma/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
27 stops
3 divisions
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2010-05-02 - Identified through on-line information from Chad Boorsma. -- The organ is in a room with excellent acoustics. The Great division is under expression in the left chamber, while the Swell is under expression in the right chamber. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist taken from the console (April 29, 2010) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Hudsonville, Michigan
FIRST CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH

Kilgen Organ Company    Opus 7419    1950    24 ranks
_____________________________________________________________________________

GREAT:                     SWELL:                    PEDAL:
    8' Second Diapason 73   16' Bourdon 73            32' Sub Bourdon 
    8' Gross Flute 73        8' Open Diapason 73      16' Major Bass 32
    8' Melodia 73            8' Gedeckt 73            16' Bourdon 32
    8' Dulciana 73           8' Salicional 73         16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
    4' Octave 61             8' Voix Celeste 61        8' Bass Flute 12
2 2/3' Twelfth 61            4' Principal 61           8' Gross Flute GT
    2' Fifteenth 61          4' Flute Harmonique 73    8' Bourdon 12
    8' Trumpet 73            2' Flautino 61            4' Blockflute 32
    8' Clarinet 61 *       III  Plein Jeu 183         
       Chimes *              8' Oboe 61

* stops probably added at a later date

[Received on line from Chad Boorsma May 03, 2010.]