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Casavant Opus 3106 (1971)

Grace Memorial Episcopal Church: Sanctuary; front
1535 Northeast 17th Avenue
Portland, OR

Images

2017-04-15 - Church interior to rear (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2017-04-15 - Altar, chancel and exposed pipes (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2017-03-01 - Organ and exposed pipes (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2007-03-13 - Chancel and organ (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
15 stops
15 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2007-03-05 - Identified through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

2015-07-23 - Updated through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture and Denis Blaine. The tonal director was Lawrence Phelps. -Database Manager

2021-12-22 - A 19th rank has been added. -Jim Stettner

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist copied from the console February 9, 1990

Portland, Oregon
Grace Memorial Episcopal Church

Casavant-Fréres, Ltée., No. 3106, 1971 - Original Specifications

GREAT
   8     Prinzipal                  56
   8     Rohr Flöte                 56
   4     Oktav                      56
   2     Flach Flöte                56
   IV    Mixture  1-1/3'           224   Beginning composition: 19-22-26-29
   8     Trompete                   56

SWELL (Expressive) 
   8     Gedackt                    56
   8     Gemshorn                   56
   8     Vox Coelestis      (prep)  --
   4     Koppel Flöte               56
   2     Prinzipal                  56
   1-1/3 Quint Flöte                56
   8     Krummhorn          (prep)  --
         Tremulant

PEDAL
   16    Subbass                    32
   8     Spitz Prinzipal            32
   8     Bordun                     --   From the Subbass.
   4     Choralbass                 32
   III   Mixture  2'        (prep)  --   Intended to be: 15-19-22.
   16    Fagot              (prep)  --

COUPLERS
   Swell to Pedal                  [8]
   Great to Pedal                  [8]
   Swell to Great                  [8]
 
FINGER PISTONS
   Swell                         1 - 3
   Great                         1 - 3
   Pedal                         1 - 3
   Cancel

TOE STUDS
   General                       1 - 3
   Gt - Ped                      (rev)
   Full Organ                    (rev)

PEDAL MOVEMENTS
   Swell Expression             (bal.)
   Crescendo                    (bal.)

ACTION: Electro-Pneumatic
VOICES: 14  (18 w/preps)
STOPS: 15  (20 w/preps)
RANKS: 17  (23 w/preps)
PIPES: 880 (1,113 w/preps)

NOTES
The Pedal 8' Bordun is taken from the 16' Subbass, but since no pipes
have been provided for an extension, it only plays for 20 notes.

 [Received on line from James R. Stettner April 19, 2009.]

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