David W. Skinner (Organ Co.)
1982

Originally Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc. / Chas. C. Kilgen (Opus 3004, 1919)

St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church

Sanctuary; front

14026 N. 500th Street
Altamont, IL, US

16 Ranks - 890 Pipes - 3 Physical Divisions
Instrument ID: 51948 ● Builder ID: 5789 ● Location ID: 45480
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Builder: Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc. / Chas. C. Kilgen
Position: Keydesk Attached
Design: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
Pedalboard Type: Concave Straight
Features:
2 Manuals (61 Notes)30 Note Pedal3 Divisions11 Stops14 RegistersMechanical (Unknown) Key ActionMechanical Stop Action✓ Combination Trundle(s)

Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: Fixed Mechanical
Control System: Unknown or N/A

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This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location

Database Manager on October 10th, 2013:
Updated through online information from Scott Gercken. -- Renovation/Restoration by Buzard, maintaining the original Kilgen action and the tonal resources of the 1982 revision.

Database Manager on October 8th, 2013:
This entry describes alterations to an existing organ. Identified by Scott Gercken, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- This instrument was renovated by John-Paul Buzard Pipe Organ Builders of Champaign, Illinois in 2006. A brass plate on the console reads: "This organ was refurbished and rededicated in the memory of: Eric Delaine Wendte and Karen Kay Wendte By: Walter and Doris Wendte 3/19/2006"

Webpage Links: 1919 Kilgen Opus 3004 \\ John-Paul Buzard Pipe Organ Builders

Related Instrument Entries: Geo. Kilgen & Son, Inc. / Chas. C. Kilgen (Opus 3004, 1919)

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