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Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc. (1927)

St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral: Sisters' Chapel
700 Poplar Ave.
Memphis, TN

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2012-07-24 - Chapel Interior and Altar (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2012-07-24 - Nave (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2012-07-24 - Nave and Organ Case (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2012-07-24 - Organ Case and Keydesk (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

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Notes

2012-08-15 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2012-08-20 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- This is one of Kilgen's "Petit Ensemble" organs. -Database Manager

2013-02-07 - Updated through online information from Paul Dessau. -- Date from church web site. Site has info about other organs at the church. Text on site about Kilgen follows----<br>•Marshall-Bennett organ severely damaged by lightning and rain. <br>•Large new instrument built by Kilgen Company of St. Louis. <br>•Three manuals-27 ranks <br>•Built into chamber on Gospel side, and Echo over the west doors. <br>•Reportedly included much of the previous instrument-s pipework -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the console July 24, 2012 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Memphis, Tennessee
       St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral
       Sisters' Chapel

       Kilgen   Petit Ensemble
       _____________________________________________________

       GREAT                  SWELL                  PEDAL
    8' Violin Diapason    16' Sub Gedeckt        16' Bourdon
    8' Gedeckt             8' Violin Diapason     8' Gedeckt
    8' Dulciana            8' Gedeckt             4' Octave
    4' Octave Geigen       4' Octave Geigen       4' Flute
    4' Flute d'Amour       4' Flute d'Amour
    4' Salicet             2' Super Octave
2 2/3' Geigen Nazard       8' Oboe
    2' Super Octave           Tremolo

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield August 17, 2012]

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