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Casavant Brothers Opus 31-SH (1915)

Chapin Memorial Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
13 S. Fourth St.
Niles, MI

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


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Notes

2007-03-07 - Identified through information received from Stan Scheer, Casavant Frères. The figure recorded under "Registers" in the list above refers to the total number of speaking stops, including including duplexed and extended stops but excluding couplers, tremulants and controls. "Stops" refers to the number of independent or straight stops excluding duplexed and extended stops as well as couplers and controls. There are 8 couplers on this organ. -Database Manager

2011-01-26 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Built in South Haven, Michigan; replaced in 1960 by 3/41 Möller Op. 9402. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>The Diapason</i> Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

   Niles, Michigan
   Chapin Memorial (First) Presbyterian Church

   Casavant   Op. 31-SH   1915   2/21
   ______________________________________________________________________

   This was a rebuild and enlargement of an 1891 that was in the old
   sanctuary. The church was initially named after Charles A. Chapin,
   who paid for the church's impressive new gothic facilities.

   GREAT                    SWELL                     PEDAL
8' Open Diapason   65   16' Bourdon          65   16' Open Diapason    30
8' Violin Diapason 65    8' Open Diapason    65   16' Bourdon          30
8' Doppelflöte     65    8' Stopped Diapason 65   16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
8' Dulciana        65    8' Viola di Gamba   65    8' Violoncello      30
4' Octave          65    8' Vox Celeste      65    8' Flute            12
4' Flute Harmonic  65    8' Aeoline          65
8' Clarinet        65    4' Flute d'Amour    65
   Chimes          20    4' Gemshorn         65
                         2' Piccolo          61
                         8' Cornopean        65
                         8' Oboe             65
                         8' Vox Humana       65
                            Tremulant

  [Received online from Jeff Scofield  January 26, 2011]

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