2018-07-14 - The original 1938 Kilgen console, built to George Wright's specification, was destroyed by an arson fire in 1973. It was replaced in 1975 by the Balcom & Vaughan Wurlitzer replica console. Balcom & Vaughan also respecified the organ. -Database Manager
Typed Specification Source: from Sierra Chapter ATOS website Date not recorded
Sacramento, California Grant Union High School Respecified by Balcom & Vaughan 1975 4 manuals, 21 ranks Fred Wood (designed by George Wright) 1939 4 manuals, 24 ranks _____________________________________________________________________________________________ All pipes and chests made by the Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. Wurlitzer replica console by Balcom & Vaughan (1975) MAIN CHAMBER SOLO CHAMBER 16' Diaphone 85 pipes 8' English Horn 61 pipes 8' Tibia Clausa 73 pipes 8' Solo Trumpet 61 pipes 8' Clarinet 61 pipes 8' Trumpet 61 pipes 16' Viol d'Orchestre 97 pipes 16' Tuba Horn 85 pipes 8' Viol Celeste 73 pipes 16' Tibia Clausa 97 pipes 8' Oboe Horn 61 pipes 8' Tibia Clausa 73 pipes 8' Salicional 73 pipes 8' Orchestral Oboe 61 pipes 16' Flute 97 pipes 8' Kinura 73 pipes 8' Flute Celeste 61 pipes 8' Gamba 73 pipes Chrysoglott 49 bars 8' Saxophone 61 pipes 8' Krumet 73 pipes UNENCLOSED 8' Vox Humana 73 pipes Piano 85 notes Harp 49 bars Cathedral Chimes 25 tubes Xylophone 37 bars Solo Xylophone 37 bars Glockenspiel 37 bars Celesta 37 notes Toy Counter Toy Counter PEDAL GREAT BOMBARD 16' Ophicleide 16' English Horn (TenC) 16' English Horn (TenC) 16' Diaphone 16' Solo Trumpet (TenC) 16' Solo Trumpet (TenC) 16' Tibia Clausa 16' Ophicleide 16' Ophicleide 16' Bourdon 16' Diaphone 16' Tibia Clausa 8' English Horn 16' Tibia Clausa 16' Tibia Clausa (TenC) 8' Trumpet 16' Tibia Clausa (TenC) 16' Contra Viol (TenC) 8' Tuba Horn 16' Tibia Clausa (TenC) 16' Vox Humana (TenC) 8' Octave 16' Contra Viol (TenC) 8' English Horn 8' Tibia Clausa 16' Bourdon 8' Solo Trumpet 8' Tibia Clausa 16' Vox Humana (TenC) 8' Trumpet 8' Gamba 8' English Horn 8' Tuba Horn 8' Clarinet 8' Solo Trumpet 8' Open Diapason 8' Cello 8' Trumpet 8' Tibia Clausa 8' Flute 8' Tuba Horn 8' Tibia Clausa 16' Piano 8' Open Diapason 8' Gamba 8' Piano 8' Tibia Clausa 8' Saxophone Cathedral Chimes 8' Tibia Clausa 8' Clarinet Bass Drum 8' Tibia Clausa 8' Viol d'Orchestre Kettle Drum 8' Orchestral Oboe 8' Viol Celeste Snare Drum 8' Kinura 8' Oboe Horn Cymbal 8' Gamba 8' Salicional Triangle 8' Saxophone 8' Concert Flute Accomp. to Pedal 8' Clarinet 8' Vox Humana Great to Pedal 8' Viol d'Orchestre 4' Piccolo 8' Viol Celeste 4' Piccolo ACCOMPANIMENT 8' Krumet 4' Gambette 8' English Horn 8' Oboe Horn 4' Viol 8' Solo Trumpet 8' Salicional 4' Octave Celeste 8' Trumpet 8' Concert Flute 4' Salicet 8' Tuba Horn 8' Vox Humana 4' Flute 8' Open Diapason 8' Flute Celeste 4' Vox Humana 8' Tibia Clausa 5 1/3' Tibia Clausa 2 2/3' Twelfth (Tibia) 8' Tibia Clausa 4' Octave 2' Piccolo (Tibia) 8' Orchestral Oboe 4' Piccolo 1 3/5' Tierce (Tibia) 8' Gamba 4' Piccolo 16' Piano 8' Saxophone 4' Piccolo 8' Piano 8' Clarinet 4' Gambette 4' Piano 8' Viol d'Orchestre 4' Viol Solo Xylophone 8' Viol Celeste 4' Octave Celeste Glockenspiel 8' Krumet 4' Salicet Solo Sub Bombard 8' Oboe Horn 4' Flute Solo to Bombard 8' Salicional 4' Vox Humana 8' Concert Flute 2 2/3' Twelfth (Tibia) SOLO 8' Flute Celeste 2 2/3' Twelfth 16' Tibia Clausa 8' Vox Humana 2' Piccolo (Tibia) 8' English Horn 4' Piccolo 2' Fifteenth 8' Solo Trumpet 4' Piccolo 2' Piccolo 8' Trumpet 4' Gambette 1 3/5' Tierce (Tibia) 8' Tuba Horn 4' Viol 16' Piano 8' Open Diapason 4' Octave Celeste 8' Piano 8' Tibia Clausa 4' Salicet 4' Piano 8' Orchestral Oboe 4' Flute Cathedral Chimes 8' Kinura 4' Vox Humana Harp 8' Gamba 2 2/3' Twelfth Solo Xylophone 8' Saxophone 2' Piccolo (Tibia) Xylophone 8' Krumet 2' Fifteenth Glockenspiel 8' Vox Humana 8' Piano Celesta 4' Piccolo Mandolin Chrysoglott 2 2/3' Twelfth (Tibia) Harp Sub Octave 2' Piccolo (Tibia) Chrysoglott Octave 1 3/5' Tierce (Tibia) Snare Drum 8' Piano Tambourine GREAT 2ND TOUCH Cathedral Chimes Castanets 16' English Horn (TenC) Harp Chinese Block 8' English Horn Solo Xylophone Tom Tom Cathedral Chimes Glockenspiel Octave Solo to Great Celesta Solo to Great Pizz. Chrysoglott ACCOMPANIMENT 2ND TOUCH Sub Octave 8' English Horn Octave 8' Solo Trumpet Cathedral Chimes 8' Trumpet 8' Tuba Horn 8' Tibia Clausa 8' Piano Cathedral Chimes Glockenspiel Solo to Accomp. Solo to Accomp. Pizz. [Received from Steven E. Lawson 2018-07-14]
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