Blessed Sacrament Roman Catholic Church
Regent & Academy Avenues
Providence, RI
Images
2022-08-23 - Left side pipework from the crossing (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-01-27 - Right side pipework from the crossing (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-01-27 - Left side pipework from across the chancel (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2019-04-23 - Right side exposed pipework from the nave (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2019-04-23 - Left side exposed pipework from the nave (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-27 - Front of church with exposed pipework on each side (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2014-07-02 - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook page, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)
Unknown - Console (Nathaniel Backman /Nathaniel Backman)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Movable Console
- 3 manuals
- 20 stops
- 26 registers
- 4 divisions
- Key action Type: Electrical
- Stop action Type: Electrical
- Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
- Manual compass: 61 notes
- Pedal compass: 32 notes
- Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
- Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
- Has crescendo
- Combination action: Setterboard
- Has combination thumb pistons
- Has combination toe pistons
- Has coupler thumb pistons
- Has coupler toe pistons
- Has tutti thumb pistons
- Has tutti toe pistons
Notes
2008-01-02 - Identified through online information from Brian Michael Page. -Database Manager
2008-07-04 - Updated through information adapted from <i>E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List</i>, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: <br><i>Utilized pipework from stock with a few ranks from existing Austin, #113; chassis sub-contracted to Casavant; AEolian-Skinner console; no information.</i> -Database Manager
2016-09-03 - Updated through online information from Bro. Roger Chingas, FSC. <br>The chassis was built by Casavant. There is not ONE rank of new pipes to the organ. ALL ranks are second hand AS stock with extensions added where necessary. 3 ranks + from previous Austin, Opus 113. The present installation was a pared down instrument from the original design submitted. -Database Manager
Stoplist
Source: Received from Steven E. Lawson 2017-12-11
PÉDALE Principal 16, Soubasse 16, Montre 8, Bourdon Doux 16, Bourdon 4, Bourdon 8, Prestant 4, Contre Basson 32 (bottom octave is cornet), Fourniture III-IV, Basson 4, Basson 16 (half-length)
RÉCIT Cor de Chamois 8, Cor de Chamois Celeste 8, Cor de Nuit 4, Tremblant, Trompette 8, Larigot 1 1/3
GRAND ORGUE Montre 8, Flûte à Cheminée 8, Prestant 4, Flûte Ouverte 2, Fourniture IV-VI
CHORAL Bourdon 8, Prestant 4, Doublette 2, Cymbale IV-V, Cornet II (TC), Tremblant
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