Richard L. Bond
1985

Originally Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc. (1894)

St. John's Episcopal Church

2341 Floral Avenue
Chico, CA, US

17 Ranks - 911 Pipes
Instrument ID: 2789 ● Builder ID: 723 ● Location ID: 2673
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IMAGES

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  • Notes: unenclosed
  • Notes: half-draw
  • Notes: full-draw of Fifteenth
8'
8'
8'
4'
2'
IV
  • Notes: enclosed
  • Notes: 2 ⅔ & 1 ⅗
  • Notes: full-length conical resonators
8'
8'
4'
4'
2'
II
8'
  • Notes: 27 keys: C2–D4
  • Notes: full-length conical resonators
16'
16'
I/P
II/P
II/I

Originally Written/Published: January 1, 2023

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CONSOLES

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Builder: Unknown
Position: Keydesk Attached
Design: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Pedalboard Type: Flat Straight
Features:
2 Manuals (58 Notes)27 Note Pedal3 Divisions14 Stops14 RegistersMechanical (Unknown) Key ActionMechanical Stop Action
Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: Unknown
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Database Manager on November 20th, 2008:

Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Three-sectional facade contains 23 pipes arranged: 5-13-5. The Great III Mixture and Swell II Cornet were new in 1985. In 1986, the organ had a prepared-for 16' Trombone added to the Pedal making it 15 independent registers, 15 speaking stops, 18 ranks, and 938 pipes. The Great is prepared for an 8' Trumpet.

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

The original builder was Geo. Kilgen & Son (1894).

Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:

Relocated from Wm. T. Smith residence, Pittsfield, IL, via Frels shop, Victoria, TX. Rebuilt by Richard Bond. Now has case of Waxahachie, TX, Kilgen. [Church previously had 1979 Bigelow, Op. 1 on loan from D. Rothe.]

Related Instrument Entries: Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc. (1894)

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