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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 1682 (1941)

Free Christian Church
31 Elm Street
Andover, MA

Images


1989-03-02 - Chamber façade (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

1989-03-02 - Console (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

2024-08-28 - Church exterior (Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2007-12-31 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Installed in the former Hutchings chamber on the left side, retaining the Hutchings facade pipes. -Database Manager

2008-01-17 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

2008-01-17 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Dedicatory recital by E. Power Biggs on Wednesday, October 15, 1941 at 8:00 p.m. -Database Manager

2010-12-11 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Many of the church's founding members had ancestral ties to the Free Church of Scotland. -Database Manager


Stoplist

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

       Andover, Massachusetts
       Free Christian Church

       Casavant   Op. 1682   1941   2/34

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

       GREAT                      SWELL
   16' Quintaton      61       8' Geigen             73
    8' Open Diapason  61       8' Stopped Diapason   73
    8' Hohlflöte      61       8' Viola da Gamba     73
    8' Gemshorn       61       8' Voix Celeste    GG 66
    4' Octave         61       8' Æoline             73
    4' Lieblichflöte  61       4' Octave Geigen      73
2 2/3' Twelfth        61       4' Flute Triangulaire 73
    2' Fifteenth      61   2 2/3' Nazard             61
   IV  Mixture       244       2' Fifteenth          61
                           1 3/5' Tierce             61
       PEDAL                  16' Double Trumpet     73
   16' Open Diapason  32       8' Trumpet            73
   16' Bourdon        32       8' Oboe               73
   16' Quintaton      GT       4' Clarion            73
    8' Principal      32          Tremulant
    8' Quintaton      GT          Sub
    4' Choral Bass    32          Super
  III  Mixture        96
   16' Trombone       32
    8' Tromba         12

[Received online from Jeff Scofield  December 10, 2010]

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