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Orgelbau Klais Bonn Opus 1881 (2010)

Images

2010-10-01 - Organ Façade and Keydesk (Photograph by H. Durston Saylor/Database Manager)

2010-10-01 - Keydesk (Photograph by H. Durston Saylor/Database Manager)

2025-03-12 - Church interior (Ethan Haman, via Facebook/Jeff Scofield)

2025-03-12 - Console and case (Ethan Haman, via Facebook/Jeff Scofield)

2025-03-12 - Console (Ethan Haman, via Facebook/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
• Console position: Detached Keydesk (Mechanical Action)
• 3 manuals
• 36 stops
• Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
• Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
• Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
• Has sequencer
• Has combination thumb pistons
• Has combination toe pistons
• Has coupler thumb pistons
• Has coupler toe pistons
• Has tutti thumb pistons
• Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2011-11-17 - Updated through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -Database Manager

2012-10-18 - Updated through online information from David H. Connell, DMA. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist taken at the console October 16, 2012 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

USA Connecticut Fairfield
Fairfield First Congregational Church

Orgelbau Klais Bonn Opus 1881, 2010

CHOIR — Manual I, C-c4 — enclosed
8' Burrdon
8' Dulciana
4' Flötenprincipal
2-2/3' Nazard
2' Waldflöte
1-3/5' Terz
8' Coreinette
8' Tuba (vorbereitet / prepared) from II
Tremolo

GREAT — Manual II, C-c4
16' Violon
8' Principal
8' Flûte Harmonique
8' Gamba
4' Octave
2' Superoctave
2' Mixtur IV
8' Trompete
8' Tuba  (vorbereitet / prepared)

SWELL — Manual III, C-c4 —enclosed
16' Bourdon
8' Geigenprincipal
8' Vox coelestis (61 pipes)
8' Aeoline
8' Rohrflöte
4' Traversflöte
4' Violine
2-2/3' Harmonia aetheria IV
16' Basson
8' Trompette
8' Basson-Hautbois
Tremolo

PEDAL — C-g1
32' Flute (vorbereitet / prepared)
16' Open Wood
16' Subbass
16' Bourdon (from III)
8' Principal
8' Bourdon
4' Octave
16' Posaune
16' Basson (from III)
8' Tuba (vorbereitet / prepared) from II

Koppeln / Couplers
I-P
II-P
III-P
III-P super
I-II
III-II
III-I
I-I sub
I-I super
III-III sub
III-III super

10 General combinations (on multiple memory levels) with duplicate thumb and toe pistons
6 Local combinations

Reversible thumb pistons for all at-pitch couplers
Reversible toe studs for at-pitch pedal couplers
Reversible Tutti




 [Received from David H. Connell, DMA 2012-10-19.]

The American Organist, November 2011, Volume 45, No. 11 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

CHOIR – Manual I, C-c4
8'   Gedackt
8'   Dulciana
4'   Flötenprincipal
2-2/3' Quinte
2'   Waldflöte
1-3/5' Terz
8'   Clarinette
     Tremolo

GREAT – Manual II, C-c4
16'  Violon
8'   Principal
8'   Flûte harmonique
8'   Gamba
4'   Octave
2'   Superoctave
2'   Mixtur IV
8'   Trompete
8'   Tuba (vorbereitet/prepared for)

SWELL – Manual III, C-c4
16'  Bourdon
8'   Geigenprincipal
8'   Rohrflöte
8'   Aeoline
8'   Vox coelestis
4'   Traversflöte
4'   Violine
2-2/3' Harmonia aetheria IV
16'  Basson
8'   Trompette
8'   Basson-Hautbois
     Tremolo

PEDAL - C-g1
32'  Flute (vorbereitet/prepared for)
16'  Open Wood
16'  Subbass
16'  Bourdon
8'   Principal
8'   Bourdon
4'   Octave
16'  Posaune
16'  Basson

KOPPELN/COUPLERS
     I - P
     II - P
     III - P
     III - P super
     I - II
     III - II
     III - I
     I - I sub
     I - I super
     III - III sub
     III - III super

 [Received from T. Daniel Hancock 2011-11-17.]

Websites

• Orgelbau Klais Bonn: Kirchenorgeln - Church Organs - Photograph, stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

Other Links

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• View on Pipe Organ Database
• Organ link wheel: -1, +1

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