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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2453 (1958)

All Saints Roman Catholic Church
3847 Northeast Glisan Street
Portland, OR

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

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
5 stops
5 registers
1 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: None

Notes

2007-03-16 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- When the new church was built and the new Casavant (opus 2908) installed in 1967, the builder relocated this instrument to St. Mary's Student Center at the University of Portland. -Database Manager

2015-07-23 - Updated through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture and Denis Blaine. The tonal director was Stephen Stoot. The cost was $8,090.00. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Portland, Oregon
       All Saints' R. C. Church

       Casavant   Op. 2453   1958   2/5

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

       This model is built on the unit system, every
       stop enclosed in a swell box.  Its dimensions
       are 8½' wide, 5' deep and 10' high, and its
       weight approximately 3,500 lbs.

       ACTUAL STOPS                  SWELL
   16' Pedal Bourdon 32          16' Contra Dulciana tc
    8' Open Diapason 73           8' Rohrflöte
    8' Salicional    85           8' Salicional
    8' Rohrflöte     85           8' Dulciana
    8' Dulciana tc   73           4' Salicet
                                  4' Lieblichflöte
       GREAT                      4' Dulcet
   16' Lieblich Gedeckt tc    2 2/3' Nazard
    8' Open Diapason              2' Piccolo
    8' Rohrflöte              1 3/5' Tierce
    8' Salicional                    Tremulant
    8' Dulciana
    4' Octave                        PEDAL
    4' Lieblichflöte             16' Bourdon
    4' Dulcet                     8' Octave
2 2/3' Nazard                     8' Cello
    2' Fifteenth                  8' Stopped Flute
                                  4' Dulcet

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield March 29, 2010.]

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