Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 3088 (1970)

St. Luke's Episcopal Church: Church
131 W. Council St.
Salisbury, NC

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

Images

2013-02-24 - Great and Pedal Pipe Display (Photograph by Davis Cooke/Database Manager)

2015-06-30 - Dismantling of the Organ (Photograph by Davis Cooke/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
18 stops
18 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)
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2007-02-10 - Identified through information adapted from E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: Replaced Aeolian-Skinner Opus 944 (1936). -Database Manager

2010-12-27 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- The organ is located on the left front wall of the nave, possibly at a transept. -Database Manager

2015-07-18 - Updated through online information from Davis Cooke. -- On June 28, 2015, Casavant Opus #3088 was played at St. Luke's in Salisbury for the last time. The following day, workers from the R.A. Colby Co. of Johnson City, TN, started dismantling the instrument, and three days later is had been delivered to their warehouse there, where it now becomes part of their collection of used organs and parts. -Database Manager

2021-06-04 - A Walker digital organ was installed in late 2015. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

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

       Salisbury, North Carolina
       St. Luke's Episcopal Church

       Casavant   Op. 3088   1970   2/21

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

       GRAND ORGUE                  RÉCIT
    8' Montre           61       8' Salicional       61
    8' Bourdon          61       8' Flûte à cheminée 61
    4' Prestant         61       4' Flûte conique    61
2 2/3' Nasard           61       2' Doublette        61
    2' Flûte à bec      61   1 1/3' Larigot          61
1 3/5' Tierce           61       8' Cromorne         61
   IV  Fourniture      244          Trémolo
    8' Trompette        61

       PÉDALE
   16' Soubasse         32
    8' Flûte            32
    4' Basse de chorale 32
   16' Basson    L/2    32

 [Received online from Jeff Scofield December 28, 2010]