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American Organ Institute (2016)

Oklahoma History Center: Great Hall
800 Nazih Zuhdi Dr.
Oklahoma City, OK

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2019-10-21 - Console (Photograph by Benjamin Clark/Benjamin Clark)

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2016-09-09 - This is a rebuild of an existing organ. Identified by Dick Sharp, based on personal knowledge of the organ.<br> This organ is currently being restored by American Organ Institute at the University of Oklahoma. It will be installed in the Oklahoma History Center. Pipe chambers were built into the original construction. The organ should be in place and playing by the Christmas holidays. -Database Manager

2017-05-07 - Dedication concert on April 24, 2017 by John Schwandt of the American Organ Institute, Norman, Oklahoma, assisted in one piece by organist Adam Pajan, University of Oklahoma. -Database Manager


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Typed specification Source: From American Organ Institute via Jeremy Wance Date not recorded

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma History Center

Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc.   Opus 5281   1935
Rebuilt by American Organ Institute   2016       4 manuals, 231 stop tabs, 15 ranks
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              MAIN CHAMBER                              SOLO CHAMBER
     16' Tuba               85 pipes            8' Post Horn          61 pipes
     16' Diaphone/Diapason  85 pipes            8' Trumpet            61 pipes
     16' Concert Flute      97 pipes            8' Violin Diapason    85 pipes
      8' Viol d'Orchestre   85 pipes           16' Tibia Clausa       97 pipes
      8' Viol Celeste       73 pipes           16' Solo String        85 pipes
      8' French Horn        61 pipes            8' Kinura             61 pipes
      8' Clarinet           61 pipes            8' Orchestral Oboe    61 pipes
      4' Vibraharp          61 notes            8' Vox Humana         73 pipes
      4' Marimba            37 notes            4' Chimes             20 notes
      4' Chrysoglott        37 notes            2' Glockenspiel       37 notes
                                                2' Xylophone          37 notes
                                                2' Sleigh Bells       25 notes
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         PEDAL                                     SOLO
     32' Harmonics (Resultant)                  8' Post Horn
     32' Contra Bourdon (Resultant)             8' Trumpet
     16' Tuba                                   8' Tuba
     16' Diaphone                               8' Open Diapason
     16' Tibia Clausa                           8' Violin Diapason
     16' Violone                                8' Tibia Clausa
     16' Bourdon                                8' French Horn
      8' Post Horn                              8' Clarinet
      8' Trumpet                                8' Kinura
      8' Tuba                                   8' Orchestral Oboe
      8' Open Diapason                          8' Solo Violin
      8' Violin Diapason                        8' Viol d'Orchestre
      8' Tibia Clausa                           8' Viol Celeste
      8' Clarinet                               8' Concert Flute
      8' Solo Violin                            8' Vox Humana
      8' Viol d'Orchestra                       4' Tibia Clausa
      8' Viol Celeste                           4' Solo Violin
      8' Concert Flute                          4' Viol d'Orchestre
      4' Chimes                                 4' Viol Celeste
         Bass Drum                              4' Vox Humana
         Tympani                            2 2/3' Tibia Twelfth
         Crash Cymbal                           2' Tibia Piccolo
         Tap Cymbal                         1 3/5' Tibia Tierce
         Triangle                           1 1/3' Tibia Larigot
      8' Accomp. to Pedal                       8' Marimba
      8' Great to Pedal                         2' Xylophone
      4' Great to Pedal                         2' Glockenspiel
      8' Solo to Pedal                          8' Vibraharp
                                                4' Vibraharp
         ACCOMPANIMENT                          4' Chrysoglott
      8' Post Horn                              4' Sleigh Bells
      8' Trumpet                               16' Solo to Solo
      8' Tuba                                      Solo Unison Off
      8' Open Diapason                          4' Solo to Solo
      8' Tibia Clausa                       6 2/5' Solo to Solo
      8' French Horn                        5 1/3' Solo to Solo
      8' Clarinet                           4 4/7' Solo to Solo
      8' Solo Violin
      8' Viol d'Orchestre                          BOMBARDE
      8' Viol Celeste                          16' Post Horn (t.c.)
      8' Concert Flute                         16' Trumpet (t.c.)
      8' Vox Humana                            16' Tuba
      4' Octave Open                           16' Diaphone
      4' Octave                                16' Tibia Clausa
      4' Tibia Clausa                          16' Vox Humana (t.c.)
      4' Solo Violin                            8' Post Horn
      4' Viol d'Orchestre                       8' Trumpet
      4' Viol Celeste                           8' Tuba
      4' Flute                                  8' Open Diapason
      4' Vox Humana                             8' Tibia Clausa
  2 2/3' Twelfth                                8' Clarinet
      2' Piccolo                                8' Orchestral Oboe
      8' Marimba                                8' Solo Violin
      4' Marimba                                8' Viol d'Orchestre
      8' Vibraharp                              8' Viol Celeste
      4' Vibraharp                              8' Vox Humana
         Chrysoglott                            4' Tuba Clarion
         Snare Drum Roll                        4' Octave Open
         Snare Drum Tap                         4' Tibia Clausa
         Tom Tom                                4' Solo Violin
         Tambourine                             4' Viol d'Orchestre
         Castanets                              4' Viol Celeste
         Wood Block                         2 2/3' Tibia Twelfth
         Choke Cymbal                           2' Tibia Piccolo
         Tap Cymbal                             8' Marimba
         Birds                                  2' Xylophone
         Sleigh Bells                           2' Glockenspiel
         Cow Bells                              4' Vibraharp
      4' Accomp. to Accomp.                     4' Chrysoglott
      8' Solo to Accomp.                       16' Bombarde to Bombarde
                                                4' Bombarde to Bombarde
         ACCOMPANIMENT 2ND TOUCH                8' Great to Bombarde
      8' Post Horn                              4' Great to Bombarde
      8' Trumpet                               16' Solo to Bombarde
      8' Tuba                                   8' Solo to Bombarde
      8' Open Diapason
      8' Tibia Clausa                              TREMULANTS
      8' French Horn                               Main
      8' Clarinet                                  French Horn/Clarinet
      4' Tibia Clausa                              Solo
      8' Marimba                                   Tibia Clausa
      2' Glockenspiel                              Vox Humana
      4' Chimes                                    Tuba
         Triangle                                  Trumpet
         Traps to 2nd Touch                        Post Horn
      4' Great to Accomp.
      8' Solo to Accomp.                           GENERAL
                                                   Vibraharp Motor
         GREAT                                     Marimba Re-it
     16' Post Horn (t.c.)                          Xylo/Glock Re-it
     16' Trumpet (t.c.)                            Great Sostenuto Off
     16' Tuba                                      Master Expression
     16' Diaphone
     16' Violin Diapason (t.c.)                    TOY COUNTER (pistons)
     16' Tibia Clausa                              Acme Siren
     16' French Horn (t.c.)                        Auto Horn
     16' Clarinet (t.c.)                           Bass Drum
     16' Kinura (t.c.)                             Bird I
     16' Orchestral Oboe (t.c.)                    Bird II
     16' Solo Violin (t.c.)                        Boat Whistle
     16' Viol d'Orchestre (t.c.)                   Castanets
     16' Viol Celeste (t.c.)                       Choke Cymbal (Hi Hat)
     16' Bourdon                                   Cow Bell
     16' Vox Humana (t.c.)                         Crash Cymbal
      8' Post Horn                                 Door Bell
      8' Trumpet                                   Fire Gong
      8' Tuba                                      Horse Hoofs
      8' Open Diapason                             Police Whistle
      8' Violin Diapason                           Roll Cymbal
      8' Tibia Clausa                              School Bell
      8' French Horn                               Sleigh Bell
      8' Clarinet                                  Slide Whistle
      8' Kinura                                    Snare Drum Roll
      8' Orchestral Oboe                           Snare Drum Tap
      8' Solo Violin                               Snare Mute
      8' Viol d'Orchestre                          Splash Cymbal
      8' Viol Celeste                              Surf
      8' Concert Flute                             Tambourine
      8' Vox Humana                                Tap Cymbal
  5 1/3' Tibia Fifth                               Telephone
      4' Octave Trumpet                            Thunder
      4' Octave Open                               Tom Tom
      4' Octave                                    Train Whistle
      4' Tibia Clausa                              Triangle
      4' Solo Violin                               Wind
      4' Viol d'Orchestre                          Wood Block
      4' Viol Celeste
      4' Flute                                     COMBINATION PISTONS
  3 1/5' Tibia Tenth                               General        30
  2 2/3' Tibia Twelfth                             Pedal (toe)     6
  2 2/3' Twelfth                                   Accompaniment  10
      2' Tibia Piccolo                             Great          10
      2' Fifteenth                                 Solo           10
      2' Piccolo                                   Bombarde       10
  1 3/5' Tierce
      1' Fife                                      BALANCED PEDALS
      8' Marimba                                   Expression Pedal - Main
      4' Marimba                                   Expression Pedal - Solo
      4' Xylophone                                 Crescendo Pedal
      2' Xylophone
      2' Glockenspiel
      4' Chrysoglott
     16' Great to Great
         Great Unison Off
      4' Great to Great
     16' Solo to Great
      8' Solo to Great

         GREAT PIZZICATO
     16' Post Horn (t.c.)
      8' Post Horn
     16' Solo to Great
      8' Solo to Great


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-04-29]


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