Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc.
Opus 7479, 1950
St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church
Upper Church
82-02 35th Avenue
New York City (Queens: Jackson Heights), NY, US
34 Ranks - 2,367 Pipes
Instrument ID: 68262 ● Builder ID: 2291 ● Location ID: 59146
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CONSOLES
Builder: Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc.
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
3 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal4 Divisions31 Stops46 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Coupler Toe Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Toe Piston(s)Stop Layout: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
Babe Ruth raised money for the church in September 1920. See DOCUMENTS for the entertaining brief notice.
Jim Stettner on April 19th, 2022:
This entry represent the first installation of a new organ. Identified from the Kilgen opus list and the New York City Organ Project website.
Webpage Links: New York City Organ Project: Queens
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