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Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc. (1930ca.)

Benedictine Convent of Perpetual Adoration: chapel
Ste-Madeleine, IL

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


Consoles

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Notes

2012-04-17 - Identified through online information from Ron Yeater. -Database Manager


Stoplist

stoplist from proposal Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

MUNDELEIN, ILLINOIS
BENEDICTINE CONVENT OF PERPETUAL ADORATION

Kilgen Organ Co., c. 1930

GREAT
8  Principal
8  Gross Gedeckt
8  Viola da Gamba
8  Nachthorn
8  Claribel Flute
4  Octave
4  Spitzflote
VI Ripieno Maggiore
8  Waldhorn

SWELL
16 Bourdon
8  Principal
8  Lieblich Gedeckt (ext. Bour)
8  Keraulophon  (does this imply the use of old pipes?)
8  Echo Salicional
8  Vox Celeste
4  Klein Gedeckt (ext.)
4  Salicet (Ext.)
2 2/3 Flute Nasat (ext.)
2  Flautino (ext.)
8  Oboe d'Amour
    Tremulant

CHOIR
8  Viola Principal
8  Claribel Flute (Gt)
8  Dulciana
8  Unda Maris
4  Flute (Gt.,ext.)
III Sesquialtera (Gt.,ext.)
8  Corno di Bassetto
    Tremulant

PEDAL
16 Principal Bass
16 Sub Bass
16 Lieblich Bourdon (Sw.)
8  Bass Flute (ext.)
8  Cello (Sw)
8  Gedeckt (Sw.)

usual couplers

the stop names seem somewhat "advanced" for 1930; perhaps
this spec. is from the later 30s?
this stop list is from a single handwritten sheet in the Wicks
file for the Benedictine Convent of Perpetual Adoration in
Clyde, MO. Was this only a proposal by Kilgen?

 [Received from Ron Yeater 2013-02-05.]

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