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Winnipeg, Canada (Manitoba) - Sparling United Church
Municipal: Winnipeg
Address: 1490 Burrows Ave, R2X 0S8, Winnipeg
Website: http://www.sparlingunited.com/

Description nr.: 2043997.

Built by: Kilgen Organ Company (ca. 1920)


Rond 1920 bouwde George Kilgen een orgel voor Grace Methodist Church in Portage la Prairie. In 1937 is het instrument overgeplaatst naar Sparling United Church in Winnipeg. Bij werkzaamheden in 1967 is de Melodia 8' van Great vervangen door een Chimney Flute 8'.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
ca. 1920Portage la PrairieGrace Methodist Church
1937WinnipegSparling United Church

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ5
- Swell Organ6
- Pedal Organ2
Total number of stops13
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Great Organ: Open Diapason 8', Chimney Flute 8' - 1967, Dulciana 8', Octave 4', Flute d'Amour 4'.
Swell Organ: Violin Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Salicional 8', Aeoline 8', Flute Harmonic 4', Oboe Gamba 8', Tremolo.
Pedal Organ: Bourdon 16', Bass Flute 8'.
Couplers: 6 Couplers.

Literature The Organ in Manitoba : A History of the Instruments, the Builders, and the Players / James B. Hartman. - Winnipeg : The University of Manitoba Press, 1997.