Better Pipe Organ Database

Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc. (1927)

Boston Avenue Methodist Church: Sanctuary
1301 S. Boston Ave.
Tulsa, OK

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

Images

2017-07-14 - Church exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Console ((1927) Photograph by Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc.; image courtesy of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
4 manuals
49 stops
80 registers
7 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys on Angled Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> June 1927 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     Tulsa, Oklahoma
     Boston Avenue Methodist Church

     Kilgen   1927   4/51
     __________________________________________________

     GREAT                         SOLO

 16' Open Diapason     73       8' Stentorphone      73
 16' Bourdon           73       8' Gross Gamba       73
  8' 1st Open Diapason 73       8' Gamba Celeste     61
  8' 2nd Open Diapason 12       8' Flauto Major      73
  8' 3rd Open Diapason 73       4' Flute Harmonic    73
  8' Philomela         73       4' Flute             12
  8' Waldflöte         73      16' Tuba Profunda     73
  8' Gamba             73       8' Tuba Mirabilis    12
  8' Dulciana          73       8' English Horn      73
  8' Gedeckt           12       4' Clarion           12
  4' Octave            12          Tremolo
  4' Flute             12
  8' Tromba            73          ECHO
  4' Clarion           12       
     Chimes            EC       8' Diapason          73
     Harp Celesta      CH       8' Gedeckt           73
                                8' Vox Angelica      73
     SWELL                      8' Vox Aetheria      61
                                4' Flute             12
 16' Bourdon           73       8' Vox Humana        73
  8' Diapason Phonon   73          Tremulant
  8' Small Diapason    73          Chimes            25
  8' Stopped Diapason  12
  8' Salicional        73          ECHO PEDAL
  8' Voix Celeste      61
  8' Flauto Dolce      73      16' Echo Bourdon      12 EC
  8' Aeoline           73       8' Dolce Flute       ECH
  4' Prestant          73
  4' Violina           73          PEDAL
  4' Flute Harmonic    73
  2' Flautino          12      32' Diapason         res
III  Dolce Cornet     183      16' Open Diapason     32
 16' Posaune           73      16' 2nd Open Diapason GT
  8' Cornopean         73      16' Sub Bass          32
  8' Oboe              73      16' Violone           32
  8' Vox Humana        73      16' Bourdon           GT
     Tremulant                 16' Lieblich Gedeckt  SW
                               16' Contra Gamba      CH
     CHOIR                      8' Octave            12
                                8' Bass Flute        12
 16' Contra Gamba      73       8' Cello             12
  8' English Diapason  73       8' Flute             GT
  8' Violin Diapason   73       8' Still Gedeckt     SW
  8' Concert Flute     73      16' Tuba Profunda     SO
  8' Quintadena        73      16' Trombone          12 GT
  8' Viol d'Gamba      73      16' Posaune           SW
  8' Gemshorn          73       8' Tromba            GT
  8' Unda Maris        61       8' Clarion           GT
  4' Fugara            12
  4' Flute             12
  2' Piccolo           12
  8' French Horn       73
  8' Clarinet          73
     Tremulant
     Harp Celesta Sub  tc
     Harp Celesta      49
    
      [Received from Jeff Scofield December 20, 2015]

Documents

Write-up from THE DIAPASON June 1927 Stoplist and commentary -Jeff Scofield