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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2850 (1965)

Mariners' Church, Episcopal
170 East Jefferson Avenue
Detroit, MI

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


Images


2020-02-08 - Church interior to front (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1955)/Database Manager)

Unknown - Nave, Chancel, and Altar (Photograph by Harry Wolf (1971)/Database Manager)

1965-07-02 - Nave, Gallery, and Pipe Displays (Photograph courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives/Database Manager)

1965-07-02 - Console and Pipe Displays (Photograph courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2007-08-17 - Identified through online information from Douglas W. Craw. -- This instrument is entirely "straight" - not a single borrow, even in the Pedal. -Database Manager

2008-06-22 - Updated through online information from Ray Ahrens. -- Replaced by new organ by Dan Pilzecker 2006. Twice the size of the Casavant. Kept about half the Casavant pipework. -Database Manager

2010-01-13 - Updated by Rae Bolton from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture. -Database Manager

2010-06-28 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Replaced in 2007 by a 78-rank Pilzecker, retaining some of the Casavant pipework. -Database Manager


Stoplist

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

       Detroit, Michigan
       Old Mariners' Church

       Casavant   Op. 2850   1965   3/44

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

       GREAT                              SWELL
   16' Quintaton            61         8' Salicional           61
    8' Principal            61         8' Voix Celeste      GG 54   
    8' Bourdon              61         8' Nachthorn            61
    4' Octave               61         4' Spitzprincipal       61
    4' Rohrgedackt          61         2' Octavin              61
2 2/3' Quint                61       III  Scharff             183
    2' Super Octave         61        16' Fagott      L/2      61
   IV  Mixture             244         8' Trompette            61
    8' Trompette-en-chamade 61         4' Clairon              61
                                          Tremulant
       POSITIV                            Sub
    8' Gedackt              61            Super
    4' Spitzflöte           61
    2' Principal            61            CHOIR
1 1/3' Quintflöte           61         8' Rohrflöte            61
  III  Zimbel              183         8' Erzähler             61
                                       8' Erzähler Unda Maris  49
       PEDAL                           4' Koppelflöte          61
   16' Violone              32     2 2/3' Nasat                61
   16' Bourdon              32         2' Blockflöte           61
   16' Quintaton            GT     1 3/5' Terz                 61
    8' Octave               32         8' Clarinet             61
    8' Gedackt              32            Tremulant
    4' Choralbass           32            Sub
   16' Posaune              32            Super
                                       8' Trompette-en-chamade GT

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield July 06, 2010.]

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