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Austinville IA, USA (Iowa) - Christian Reformed Church
Municipal: Aplington
Region:Butler County
Address: 31871 2nd Street, 50604, Austinville, IA
Website: http://www.austinvillecrc.com/

Description nr.: 2067382.

Built by: Edmund Giesecke (1880)


The organ in the Christian Reformed Church in Austinville, Iowa, is an instrument that has been built in 1880 by Edmund Giesecke. The organ was originally constructed for a roman catholic church in Chicago, and was purchased about 1930 by a church in Forest City, Iowa. Around 1970 it was relocated to Austinville.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ6
- Swell Organ3
- Pedal Organ1
Total number of stops10
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ: Diapason 8', Melodia 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2'.
Swell Organ: Salicional 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Flauto Traverso 4'.
Pedal Organ: Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Accessories: Tremulant.

Literature Gleanings... from the corresponding secretary / Helen Harriman. - In: The Tracker, Volume 15, Number 4, Summer 1971.