Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 481 (1912)

Westminster Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
NW Maryland at Westminster
Winnipeg, MB, CA

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
4 manuals
49 stops
45 registers
5 divisions
Key action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons

Notes

2009-06-16 - Identified through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Additions and new console in 1951 as Op. 2078; tonal revisions in 1985 and 1986. -Database Manager

2013-05-10 - Updated through online information from Don Menzies. -Database Manager

2013-05-23 - Updated through online information from Don Menzies. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

     Winnipeg, Manitoba
     Westminster Presbyterian (United) Church

     Casavant   Op. 481   1912   4/52

     GREAT                           CHOIR
  16' Double Open 58 *            8' Geigen Principal 65
   8' Open Diapason 65 (large)    8' Melodia 65
   8' Open Diapason 65 (medium)   8' Dulciana 65
   8' Violin Diapason 65          8' Unda Maris II 120
   8' Doppel Flute 65             4' Harmonic Flute 65
   8' Gemshorn 65                 2' Flageolet 61
   4' Principal 65                8' Clarinet 65 (very soft)
   4' Wald Flute 65                  Tremulant
   2' Fifteenth 61
 III  Mixture 195                    SOLO
   8' Trumpet 65                  8' Stentorphone 65
      Unison Off                  8' Gross Flute 65
                                  8' Cello 65
      SWELL                       8' Viole d'Orchestre 65
  16' Bourdon 65                  4' Orchestral Flute 65
   8' Open Diapason 65            2' Harmonic Piccolo 61
   8' Stopped Diapason 65         8' Tuba 65
   8' Clarabella Flute 65         8' Orchestral Oboe 65
   8' Viola da Gamba 65           8' Cor Anglais (pf)
   8' Voix Celeste 49                Tremulant
   8' Dolcissimo 65                  Sub
   4' Traverse Flute 65              Super
   4' Violina 65
   2' Flautino 61                    PEDAL
   V  Dolce Cornet 325           16' Double Open 30
  16' Contra Fagotto 65          16' Bourdon 30
   8' Cornopean 65               16' Violone 30
   8' Oboe 65                    16' Gedeckt SW
   8' Vox Humana 65               8' Flute 12 (Double Open)
      Tremulant                   8' Bourdon 12
      Sub                         8' Cello 12
      Super                      16' Trombone 30

   *  7 from Pedal 16' Double Open

 [Received on line from Jeff Scofield June 17, 2009.]

Websites

Westminster United [Church web site - Organ Page] - Stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

#51211 - Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2078 (1951)