Better Pipe Organ Database


Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc. (1921)

Third Baptist Church: Sanctuary
620 N. Grand Blvd.
St. Louis, MO

Images


Unknown - Chancel and Facade (Photograph from <i>Church and Sunday-School Buildings</i> by P. E. Burroughs. (ca. 1920); image courtesy of Steven Lawson./Database Manager)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2012-06-12 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- The organ was reportedly damaged by fire in 1929 and was rebuilt and enlarged by Kilgen in 1930; Möller rebuilt the organ in 1947 utilizing the Kilgen console, then adding their own console in 1954. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> November 1920 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    St. Louis, Missouri
    Third Baptist Church

    Kilgen   1921   
    _____________________________________________

    GREAT                       SWELL
16' Major Diapason          16' Bourdon
 8' Principal Diapason       8' Diapason Phonon
 8' Second Diapason          8' Stopped Flute
 8' Grossflöte               8' Viole d'Orchestre
 8' Doppelflöte              8' Vox Celestes
 8' Melodia                  8' Muted Viole
 8' Viol d'Gamba             4' Violina
 4' Octave                   4' Flauto Traverso
 4' Flute Harmonic           2' Flageolet
 8' Trumpet                III  Dolce Cornet
 4' Clarion                 16' Contra Fagotto
    Sub                      8' Cornopean
    Unison Off               8' Oboe
    Super                    8' Vox Humana
                                Tremolo
    CHOIR                       Sub
16' Quintaton                   Unison Off
 8' Violin Diapason             Super
 8' Concert Flute
 8' Quintadena                  ECHO
 8' Dulciana                 8' Lieblich Gedeckt
 8' Unda Maris               8' Dolce
 4' Flute d'Amour            8' Vox Aetheria
 2' Piccolo Harmonique       4' Fern Flute
 8' Clarinet                 8' Vox Humana
 8' Orchestral Oboe             Tremolo
    Tremolo                     Cathedral Chimes
    Sub
    Unison Off                  PEDAL
    Super                   32' Resultant
    Harp    37              16' Open Diapason
                            16' Bourdon
    SOLO                    16' Violone
 8' Flauto Major            16' Lieblich Gedeckt
 8' Stentorphone             8' Flauto Bass
 8' Gross Gamba              8' Dolce Flute
 8' Gamba Celeste            8' Violoncello
 4' Flute Ouverte           16' Tuba Profunda
16' Tuba Profunda           16' Contra Posaune
 8' Harmonic Tuba            8' Harmonic Tuba
 8' Cor Anglais
 4' Harmonic Tuba

[Received online from Jeff Scofield June 12, 2012]

Documents


Related Pipe Organ Database Entries


Other Links

Regrettably, it is not possible to display the information about the sponsor of this pipeorgandatabase entry or if there is a sponsor. Please see About Sponsors on Pipe Organ Database.