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Orgelbau Klais Bonn (1985)

Location:

First Presbyterian Church
320 N Main Street
Three Rivers, MI 49093 US
Sanctuary; front
Organ ID: 71721

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Presbyterian Churches
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jim Stettner on September 15, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Slider
  • 38 ranks. 2,022 pipes. 3 divisions. 2 manuals. 27 stops. 30 registers.
Great:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
  • Built by Orgelbau Klais Bonn
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on September 02, 2022.

Swell (Expressive):
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
  • Built by Orgelbau Klais Bonn
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on September 02, 2022.

Pedal:
  • Chest Type(s): Slider chests
  • Position: In a case at the front of the room.
  • Built by Orgelbau Klais Bonn
We received the most recent update for this division from Jim Stettner on September 02, 2022.
Main:
  • Built by Orgelbau Klais Bonn
  • Manuals: 2
  • Divisions: 3
  • Stops: 27
  • Registers: 30
  • Position: Detached keydesk (mechanical action).
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Balanced tracker.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with a keyboard cover that can be lifted to form a music rack.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in horizontal rows on terraced/stepped jambs.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Jim Stettner on September 02, 2022.
Jim Stettner on September 02, 2022:

This entry represents the installation of a new organ. Identified from online information from Larry Hermen.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on September 02, 2022.
Taken from the builder's website: Open In New Tab Supplemental document giving pipe counts, metal compositions, and registrational aids submitted Sept. 14, 2022 by Larry Hermen.
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Jim Stettner on September 15, 2022.

Instrument Images:

Church exterior: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2012-10-25

Organ at the front: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2012-12-19

Organ case: Photograph by Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2022-08-11

Organ case and detached console.: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner. Taken on 2022-04-15

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