Better Pipe Organ Database

Kilgen Organ Co. (1947)

First Christian Church
440 Elm Avenue
Long Beach, CA

Images

ca. 1920 - 1920 sanctuary, demolished in 1982 (Photograph from an archival source: Pamela J. Stearns, via church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
24 stops
37 registers
4 divisions

Stoplist

Source: From THE DIAPASON June 1947

       Long Beach, California
       First Christian Church

       Kilgen   1947   3/26
       ______________________________________________

       GREAT (encl w/Choir)       SWELL
    8' Open Diapason    61    16' Lieblich Gedeckt 73
    8' Hohlflöte        61     8' Geigen Diapason  73
    8' Gemshorn         61     8' Gedeckt          73
    8' Gemshorn Celeste 49     8' Salicional       73
    4' Octave           61     8' Voix Celeste     61
    8' Trumpet          61     4' Flute Harmonic   73
       Chimes           CH     2' Flautino         61
       Harp             CH   III  Mixture         183
                               8' Oboe             73
       CHOIR                   8' Vox Humana       73
   16' Dulciana         73
    8' Open Diapason    73        PEDAL
    8' Melodia          73    32' Resultant        --
    8' Dulciana         12    16' Major Bass       32
    8' Unda Maris       61    16' Bourdon          32
    4' Flute d'Amour    73    16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
    4' Dulcet           12    16' Dulciana         CH
2 2/3' Dolce 12th       --     8' Flute            12
    2' Dolce 15th       --     8' Dulciana         CH
1 3/5' Dolce Tierce     --     4' Flute            12
    8' Clarinet         73    16' Trombone      GT 12
       Chimes           21     8' Trumpet          GT
       Harp             49
       Celesta 

        [Received from Jeff Scofield June 12, 2022]