Austin Organ Co. (Opus 1351, 1925)

Location:

All Saints' Episcopal Church
1065 Kuhio Hwy.
Kapa'a, Kauai, HI 96746 US
Organ ID: 23758

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Episcopal and Anglican Churches
  • The organ has been rebuilt or substantially revised.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Austin Universal Air
  • 4 ranks. 316 pipes. 2 manuals. 4 stops. 27 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Austin Universal Air chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Stops: 4
  • Registers: 27
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Stop Controls: Stop keys above top manual.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on October 26, 2006:

Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- "Chorophone" Contract signed April 25, 1925. Finished at factory by October, 1925. Cost $3,400.00. Installed by Ernst Gieseke. Free-standing and encased in a birch case. Façade pipes finished in French leaf gold bronze. Wind pressure 4" throughout. Four ranks are: Diapason, Bourdon/Harmonic Flute, Viole, and Dulciana.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on February 11, 2019.

Database Manager on May 22, 2006:

Chorophone unit organ. Rebuilt in 1983 by T. Schoenstein.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
from Ken Holden: Open In New Tab Typed stoplist
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Console: Photograph by Rev. Bob Dietel. Taken on 2009-08-05

Lower console: Photograph by Rev. Bob Dietel. Taken on 2009-08-05

Builder's nameplate: Photograph by Rev. Bob Dietel. Taken on 2009-08-05

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