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W. W. Kimball Co. (1910's)

Images

December, 2022 - Organ console (Photograph from an archival source: Still capture from a Deere Family Homes-produced YouTube video, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
• Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
• 2 manuals
• 3 divisions
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 30 notes
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
• Has crescendo
• Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
• Has combination thumb pistons

Notes

2022-12-13 - This entry represents the electrification of an existing organ by the original builder. Identified from a YouTube video. Unknown if any tonal additions or changes took place at this time. -Jim Stettner

Websites

• The Kimball Organ at Deere-Wiman House - History, old photos (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

• #68656 - W. W. Kimball Co. (1890's)

Other Links

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• View on Pipe Organ Database
• Organ link wheel: -1, +1

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