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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2994 (1969)

Linfield College / Linfield University: Melrose Hall / Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium
900 Southeast Baker Street
McMinnville, OR

Images

1969-02-14 - Document posted on stage right -- Instrument history (Photograph by Lanny Hochhalter/Lanny Hochhalter)

1969-02-14 - Document posted on stage right -- photo and spec. (Photograph by Lanny Hochhalter/Lanny Hochhalter)

1990-05-09 - Exposed pipework (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

1990-05-09 - Console (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

1968-12-15 - Pipe display and organ façade (Photograph from college archives/Database Manager)

2007-09-29 - Pipe display (Photograph by Lanny Hochhalter/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Movable Console
3 manuals
35 stops
36 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
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 thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2007-06-12 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Located in front of chapel across front/side ledges as well as at floor level in unexpressive center chamber. Swellbox in front, left corner. No intra-manual couplers. Only inter-divisional unison couplers. Known as The Alice Clement Memorial Organ. Dedicated February 24, 1969. -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

Stoplist

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

       McMinnville, Oregon
       Linfield College

       Casavant   Op. 2994   1969   3/47

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

       GREAT                       POSITIV
   16' Quintaden 61             8' Gedackt 61
    8' Prinzipal 61             4' Prinzipal 61
    8' Rohrflöte 61             4' Koppelflöte 61
    4' Oktav 61                 2' Gemshorn 61
    4' Spitzflöte 61        1 1/3' Quintflöte 61
2 2/3' Nasard 61               II  Sesquialtera 98 tc
    2' Oktav 61               III  Zimbel 183
   IV  Mixtur 244               8' Krummhorn 61
    8' Trompete 61
       Blank                       PEDAL
                               16' Prinzipal 32
       SWELL                   16' Subbass 32
    8' Salizional 61           16' Quintaden GT
    8' Vox coelestis 54 GG      8' Oktav 32
    8' Gedacktflöte 61          8' Gedacktpommer 32
    4' Weidenpfeife 61          4' Oktav 32
    4' Nachthorn 61             4' Rohrpfeife 32
    2' Waldflöte 61            IV  Mixtur 128
  III  Scharf 183              16' Posaune 32
   16' Fagott 61 tc            16' Fagott SW
    8' Oboe 61                  8' Trompete 32
       Tremulant                4' Schalmei 32

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

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