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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2157 (1953)

St. Benedict's R. C. Church: Church
2940 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Cleveland, OH

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Images

1953-05-01 - Gallery and Pipe Facade (Photograph courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
32 stops
28 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: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2011-01-16 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Parish closed June 30, 1993, and organ moved ca. 1994 to Immaculate Conception R. C. Church, Cleveland OH. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

     Cleveland, Ohio
     St. Benedict's R. C. Church

     Casavant   Op. 2157   1953   3/32

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

     GREAT                         CHOIR
  8' Open Diapason     68       8' Viola           68
  8' Hohl Flute        68       8' Melodia         68
  8' Gemshorn          68       8' Dulciana        68
  4' Octave            68       4' Lieblich Flute  68
  2' Fifteenth         61   2 2/3' Nazard          61
III  Mixture          183       2' Piccolo         61
     Super                      8' Clarinet        68
     Chimes            25          Tremulant
                                   Sub
     SWELL                         Super
 16' Gedeckt           68          Chimes
  8' Geigen Principal  68
  8' Stopped Diapason  68          PEDAL
  8' Viola da Gamba    68      16' Contra Bass     32 wood
  8' Voix Celeste   GG 61      16' Bourdon         32
  4' Octave Geigen     68      16' Gedeckt         SW
  4' Flauto Traverso   68       8' Principal       32
  2' Flautino          61       8' Stopped Flute   12
III  Cornet           183       4' Choral Bass     12
  8' Cornopean         68      16' Trombone        32
  8' Oboe              68       8' Trumpet         12
     Tremulant
     Sub
     Super

[Received online from Jeff Scofield  January 23, 2011]

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