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W. W. Kimball Co. Opus 6742 (1924)

Images

Unknown - Stage, Chamber Grillework, and Console (Photograph from the 1988 OHS Organ Handbook; image courtesy of Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
• Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
• 4 manuals
• 28 stops
• 71 registers
• 5 divisions
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• Stop layout Type: Stop Keys in Horseshoe Curves
• 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: Adjustable Combination Pistons
• Has combination thumb pistons
• Has combination toe pistons
• Has coupler toe pistons
• Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1988. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Comb. 4 gen, 8 each Sw, Gt, Ch, Ped. w. cancels, using setter boards at end of console. Restored Edward M. Stout 1975-1997. No tonal changes. [Replaced a 1907 Austin , Op. 183, which went to 6th Ch. of Christ, Scientist, San Fancisco.] -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>OHS Organ Handbook 1988</i> Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       San Francisco, California
       First Church of Christ, Scientist

       Kimball   KPO 6742   1924   4/29
       _______________________________________________________

       GREAT                         CHOIR

   16' Dbl Open Diapason  61     16' Contre Viole           61
    8' Principal Diapason 61     16' Double Dulciana        61
    8' Second Diapason    12      8' Open Diapason          73
    8' Tibia Plena        73      8' Tibia Plena            73
    8' Gemshorn           73      8' Violoncello            --
    8' Concert Flute      73      8' Viole d'Orchestre      12
    4' Octave             12      8' Violes Celestes II   146
    4' Traverse Flute     12      8' Dulciana               12
2 2/3' Twelfth             7      8' Concert Flute          GT
    2' Fifteenth          12      8' Flute Celeste          61
   16' Ophicleide         61      4' Traverse Flute         GT
    8' Harmonic Tuba      12      4' Violin                 12
    4' Clarion            12      4' Dulcet                 12
       Tremolo                    2' Harmonic Piccolo        5 GT
       Sub                        8' Clarinet               73
       Unison Off                 8' Orchestral Oboe       syn
       Super                      8' Saxophone             syn
       Chimes             20         Tremolo
       Harp               49         Sub
                                     Unison Off
       GREAT SECOND TOUCH            Super
                                     Chimes                 GT
    8' Diapason                      Harp                   GT
    8' Tuba
       Chimes                        SOLO

       SWELL                      8' Melophone              73
                                  8' Solo Gamba             73
   16' Bourdon            12     16' Ophicleide             GT
    8' Diapason Phonon    73      8' Tuba Mirabilis         73
    8' Viola Diapason     73      8' Harmonic Tuba          GT
    8' Clarabella         73      8' English Horn           73
    8' Stopped Diapason   61      4' Clarion                GT
    8' Salicional         73         Tremolo
    8' Voix Celeste       73         Sub
    8' Aeoline            73         Unison Off
    4' Principal          73         Super
    4' Flute d'Amour      12         Chimes                 GT
2 2/3' Nazard              7
    2' Flautino            5         PEDAL
1 3/5' Tierce              4
   16' Contra Fagotto     61     32' Acoustic Bass       --
    8' Trumpet            73     16' Diaphone (PrincDia)    18 GT
    8' Oboe Horn          12     16' Diapason Major (Tib)   12 GT
    8' Vox Humana         61     16' Diapason Minor (2ndDi) GT
    4' Clarion (Oboe Hn)  12     16' Bourdon  (ConcFlute)   12 GT
       Tremolo                   16' Lieblich Gedeckt       SW
       Vox Vibrato               16' Contre Viole           CH
       Sub                       16' Double Dulciana        CH
       Unison Off                 8' Octave  (DblOpen)      GT
       Super                      8' Flute   (ConcFlute)    GT
       Harp               GT      8' Cello                  CH
                                  4' Flute   (ConcFlute)    GT
                                 16' Ophicleide             GT
                                  8' Harmonic Tuba          GT
                                  4' Clarion                GT

            [Received from Jeff Scofield June 2, 2016]        

Websites

• 'Liebster Jesu, Wir Sind Hier,' Bwv 731 - Piece by Johann Sebastian Bach. Performed by Kenneth Matthews. Produced by The Organ Historical Society in 1988 with the title: Historic Organs of San Francisco: Twenty Historic Pipe Organs (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)
• Conzona On Liebster Jesu, Wir Sind Hier - Piece by Carl Fischer. Performed by Kenneth Matthews. Produced by The Organ Historical Society in 1988 with the title: Historic Organs of San Francisco: Twenty Historic Pipe Organs (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

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