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Casavant Frères Opus 3087 (1971)

First Baptist Church: Sanctuary
2709 Monument Ave.
Richmond, VA

Consoles

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Notes

2006-05-08 - Identified through information adapted from <i>E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List</i>, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: <br><i> Replaced Skinner Opus 728 (1928).</i> -Database Manager

2010-11-24 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Antiphonal added by Casavant to existing Skinner in 1965 following a fire; in 2002 Casavant added a new console and revoiced eleven reed stops (on existing shallots). -Database Manager


Stoplist

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

     Richmond, Virginia
     First Baptist Church

     Casavant   Op. 3087   1971   4/92

     Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives
     St. Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
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     GRAND ORGUE                   RÉCIT
 16' Bourdon          61        8' Principal étroit   61
  8' Montre           61        8' Bourdon            61
  8' Flûte à cheminée 61        8' Viole de gambe     61
  4' Prestant         61        8' Voix céleste       54 GG
  4' Flûte conique    61        4' Octave             61
  2' Doublette        61        4' Flûte ouverte      61
  V  Cornet          220 tc     2' Flûte des bois     61
 IV  Fourniture      244       VI  Plein jeu         366
 IV  Cymbale         244       16' Basson             61 L/2
  8' Trompette        61        8' Trompette          61
  4' Clairon          61        4' Clairon            61
     Unison Off                    Tremulant
     Antiphonal on G O             Unison Off
                                   Antiphonal on Récit
     ANTIPHONAL
  8' Rohrflöte        61           CHOEUR
  8' Erzähler         61        8' Flûte bouchée      61
  8' Erzähler Celeste 54 GG     8' Flûte douce        61
  4' Octave           61        8' Flûte céleste      49 tc
  4' Spitzflöte       61        4' Flûte à cheminée   61
  2' Blockflöte       61        2' Octavin            61
III  Mixtur          183       II  Cornet            122
     Tremulant                III  Petite fourniture 183
     Chimes                     8' Hautbois           61
                                   Tremulant
     ANTIPHONAL PEDAL              Unison Off
 16' Lieblichgedackt  32           Antiphonal on Choeur
     Chimes           AN
                                   POSITIF
     PEDAL                      8' Bourdon            61
 16' Montre           32        8' Salicional         61
 16' Soubasse         32        4' Prestant           61
 16' Bourdon          GO        4' Flûte à fuseau     61
  8' Octave basse     32    2 2/3' Quarte de nasard   61
  8' Bourdon          32        2' Doublette          61
  4' Basse de chorale 32        2' Quarte de nasard   61
  4' Flûte à cheminée 32    1 3/5' Tierce             61
  2' Flûte            32    1 1/3' Larigot            61
 VI  Fourniture      192       IV  Fourniture        244
 32' Contre bombarde  32 L/2  III  Cymbale           183
 16' Bombarde         32        8' Cromorne           61
 16' Basson           RE           Tremulant
  8' Trompette        32           Unison Off
  4' Chalumeau        32           Antiphonal on Positif

 [Received online from Jeff Scofield November 26, 2010]

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