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W. W. Kimball Co. (1939)

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

Images

2016-05-28 - Church exterior (Photograph by Michael Barera, via Wikimedia, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• 3 manuals
• 27 stops
• 34 registers
• 4 divisions
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows 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)
• Has crescendo
• Combination action: Remote Pneumatic/Mechanical Capture

Stoplist

Source: From THE DIAPASON Noveber 1939

       Tyler, Texas
       First Baptist Church

       Kimball   1939   3/30
       ________________________________________

       GREAT (encl w/CH)       CHOIR
    8' Open Diapason  73    8' Viola         73
    8' Hohlflöte      73    8' Melodia       73
    8' Gemshorn       73    8' Dulciana      73
    4' Octave         73    8' Unda Maris    61
2 2/3' Twelfth        61    4' Flute         73
    2' Fifteenth      61    8' Clarinet      73
   II  Cymbal        122       Tremolo
       Tremolo                 Chimes        GT
       Chimes         20
                               PEDAL
       SWELL               16' Open Diapason 32
   16' Echo Lieblich  12   16' Bourdon       32
    8' Open Diapason  73   16' Violone       32
    8' Gedeckt        73   16' Echo Lieblich SW
    8' Salicional     73    8' Octave        12
    8' Voix Celeste   73    8' Flute         12
    4' Principal      73    8' Cello         12
    4' Traverse Flute 73    8' Stillgedeckt  SW
    2' Flageolet      61    4' Super Octave  12
  III  Plein Jeu     183       Chimes        GT
    8' Trumpet        73
    8' Oboe           73
    8' Vox Humana     61
       Tremolo

     [Received from Jeff Scofield April 8, 2022]

Source: From THE DIAPASON Noveber 1939

       Tyler, Texas
       First Baptist Church

       Kimball   1939   3/30
       ________________________________________

       GREAT (encl w/CH)       CHOIR
    8' Open Diapason  73    8' Viola         73
    8' Hohlflöte      73    8' Melodia       73
    8' Gemshorn       73    8' Dulciana      73
    4' Octave         73    8' Unda Maris    61
2 2/3' Twelfth        61    4' Flute         73
    2' Fifteenth      61    8' Clarinet      73
   II  Cymbal        122       Tremolo
       Tremolo                 Chimes        GT
       Chimes         20
                               PEDAL
       SWELL               16' Open Diapason 32
   16' Echo Lieblich  12   16' Bourdon       32
    8' Open Diapason  73   16' Violone       32
    8' Gedeckt        73   16' Echo Lieblich SW
    8' Salicional     73    8' Octave        12
    8' Voix Celeste   73    8' Flute         12
    4' Principal      73    8' Cello         12
    4' Traverse Flute 73    8' Stillgedeckt  SW
    2' Flageolet      61    4' Super Octave  12
  III  Plein Jeu     183       Chimes        GT
    8' Trumpet        73
    8' Oboe           73
    8' Vox Humana     61
       Tremolo

     [Received from Jeff Scofield April 8, 2022]

Documents

• (1939-11-01) Write-up from THE DIAPASON November 1939 Stoplist and description -Jeff Scofield

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