Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
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 17 couplers on this organ. -Database Manager
2009-01-31 - Updated through online information from Richard C Greene. -Database Manager
2011-01-26 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager
2013-10-24 - Updated through online information from Richard C Greene. -- The church was demolished to build a high-rise tower in the 70s. The organ was parted out or destroyed. -Database Manager
Stoplist taken from the original contract Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Minneapolis, Minnesota Fifth Church of Christ, Scientist Casavant Brothers (1917, Op. 43) GREAT 16' Double Open Diapason 8' Open Diapason 8' Violin Diapason 8' Doppelflote 8' Gemshorn 4' Octave 4' Harmonic Flute 2' Super Octave 8' Trumpet SWELL 16' Bourdon 8' Open Diapason 8' Stopped Diapason 8' Viola di Gamba 8' Vox Celeste 8' Aeoline 4' Traverse Flute 4' Violina 2' Flautina III Cornet 8' Cornopean 8' Oboe 8' Vox Humana Tremulant Chimes CHOIR 8' Open Diapason 8' Melodia 8' Dulciana 4' Waldflote 2' Piccolo 8' Clarinet 8' Cor Anglais Tremulant PEDAL 32' Resultant 16' Double Open Diapason 16' Bourdon 16' Violone 10 2/3' Quint 8' Flute 8' Bourdon 8' Cello 8' Gedeckt SW Built in 1917 in South Haven, Michigan (Casavant's South Haven factory built 52 organs between 1912 and 1918, when the factory closed) The organ was opened Sunday afternoon, March 18, 1917, with Edmund Sereno Ender at the console. [Received on line from Jeff Scofield/Richard C Greene February 01, 2009.] [Received on line from Jeff Scofield/Richard C Greene February 01, 2009.]
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