Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 3593 (1985)

First Presbyterian Church [1933]: Sanctuary
200 N. Seventh St.
Paducah, KY

Images

2023-05-31 - Church exterior (Church Facebook page/Jim Stettner)

2019 - Sanctuary interior with organ in front (J.T. Crawford/Jim Stettner)

2020-07-12 - Sanctuary interior with organ in front (Church Facebook page/Jim Stettner)

2015-05-19 - Chancel with organ (Church Facebook page/Jim Stettner)

2023-08-14 - Upper case and facade with Swell chamber to the right (Church Facebook page/Jim Stettner)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
19 stops
21 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 2004. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Dedicated 31 Mar 1985. -Database Manager

2010-05-15 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    Paducah, Kentucky
    First Presbyterian Church

    Casavant   Op. 3593   1985   2/24

    Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives
    St. Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
    ____________________________________________________

    GRAND ORGUE                       RÉCIT
 8' Montre            61           8' Bourdon         61
 8' Flûte à cheminée  61           8' Viole de gambe  61
 8' Flûte douce       61           8' Voix céleste    49 tc
 4' Octave            61           4' Flûte conique   61
 4' Flûte à fuseau    61       2 2/3' Nazard          61
 2' Flûte             61           2' Doublette       61
IV  Fourniture       244         III  Cymbale        183
 8' Trompette         61           8' Hautbois        61
    Chimes            pf              Tremblant
                                      Sub
    PÉDALE                            Unison Off
16' Soubasse          32 *            Super
 8' Octavebasse       32
 8' Bourdon           12 *
 4' Octave            32
16' Contre trompette  12 GO

 *  existing pipes, new chest

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield May 15, 2010.]