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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 3198-R (1991)

First Presbyterian Church
300 Main Street
Greenwood, MS

Images

2021-05-14 - Console and organ case (Photograph by Ray Smithee, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2008 - Organ case and en-chamade (Photograph by Ray Smithee/Database Manager)

Unknown - Trompette-en-chamade, 2008. (Photograph by Ray Smithee/Database Manager)

2008 - Console (Photograph by Ray Smithee/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console on Lift
3 manuals
38 stops
47 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Computerized/Digital
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2005-09-05 - Identified through online information from Ray Smithee. -- Wonderful organ in a equally fine acoustic! -Database Manager

2007-06-27 - Updated through online information from Ray Smithee. -- Trompette-en-chamade and 32' Contra Posaune added by Casavant in 2007 -Database Manager

2010-03-20 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Originally installed in 1974 as a 2/37; renovated with tonal changes and new console in 1991; en-chamade and 32' reed added by Casavant in 2007. -Database Manager

2012-06-25 - Updated through online information from Ray Smithee. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

        Greenwood, Mississippi
        First Presbyterian Church

        Casavant   Op. 3198   1991   3/52

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

        GREAT
    16' Violonbasse 59 (1-12 common with Pedal 16' Principal)
     8' Prinzipal 61
     8' Violon 12
     8' Bordun 61
     4' Oktave 61
     4' Flöte 61 (new pipes on Koppelflöte action)
     2' Oktave 61
II-III  Kornett 171 (new pipes with toeboard on Kleinerzähler action)
    IV  Mixtur 244
     8' Trompete 61
        Unison Off
        Chimes
     8' Trompette-en-chamade 61 (added in 2007)

        SWELL
     8' Salizional 61
     8' Vox coelestis 54 GG
     8' Rohrflöte 61
     4' Prinzipal 61
     4' Spitzflöte 61
 2 2/3' Nasat 61
     2' Waldflöte 61
 1 3/5' Terz 61
    IV  Mixtur 244 (new pipes on Scharf action)
    16' Krummhorn 61
     8' Oboe 61
        Tremulant

        POSITIV (expressive)
    16' Quintaden 61 (existing pipes located on GT windchest, unenclosed)
     8' Gedackt 61
     8' Erzähler 61 (existing Great pipes rescaled by 4 pipes)
     8' Erzähler celeste 49 tc (existing Great pipes rescaled by 3 pipes)
     4' Oktave 61
     4' Koppelflöte 61 (existing Great pipes)
     2' Oktave 61
 1 1/3' Nasat 61
    IV  Scharf 244 (existing Swell pipes)
     8' Dulzian 61
        Tremulant
        Unison Off
     8' Trompette-en-chamade GT

        PEDAL
    16' Prinzipal 32
    16' Violonbasse GT
    16' Subbass 32
    16' Quintaden PO
     8' Oktave 32
     8' Gedackt 32
     4' Oktave 32
    IV  Mixtur 128
    32' Contra posaune 12 (added in 2007)
    16' Posaune 32
    16' Krummhorn SW
     8' Trompete 12
     4' Rohrschalmei 32
     8' Trompette-en-chamade GT

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield March 21, 2010.]

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