Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 3686 (1990)

Converse College: Twichell Auditorium
580 E. Main St.
Spartanburg, SC

Images

Unknown - Auditorium exterior (Photograph by Converse College, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Auditorium interior (Photograph by Converse College/Jeff Scofield)

2020-01-25 - Console (Photograph by Spartanburg AGO Facebook/Jeff Scofield)

2010-03-14 - Console (Photograph by Spartanburg AGO Facebook/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Auditorium front, stage, organ and organ case (Photograph by Converse College, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Keydesk Attached
3 manuals
40 stops
37 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Suspended Tracker)
Stop action Type: Electrical
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Computerized/Digital
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

2008-02-28 - Identified through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

2009-06-24 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

     Spartanburg, South Carolina
     Converse College, Twichell Auditorium

     Casavant   Op. 3686   1990   3/52

     Stoplist courtesy of Casavant Frères

     GRAND ORGUE (II)               POSITIF (I)
 16' Bourdon 61                  8' Bourdon 61
  8' Montre 61                   8' Salicional 61
  8' Flûte à cheminée 61         4' Prestant 61
  8' Flûte harmonique 49 *       4' Flûte à fuseau 61
  4' Principal 61                2' Principal 61
  4' Flûte 61                1 1/3' Quinte 61
  2' Doublette 61               II  Sesquialtera 122
III  Cornet 183                 IV  Cymbale 244
 IV  Fourniture 244              8' Cromorne 61
  8' Trompette 61                   Tremblant
     Tremblant

     RECIT (III)                    PEDALE
  8' Flûte majeure 61           32' Soubasse dg (ICMI)
  8' Viole de gambe 61          16' Montre 32
  8' Voix céleste 54 GG         16' Soubasse 32
  4' Principal 61                8' Octavebasse 32
  4' Flûte octaviante 61         8' Bourdon 32
  2' Octavin 61                  4' Octave 32
 IV  Plein jeu 244              IV  Mixture 128
 16' Basson 61 (1-12 L/2)       32' Contre bombarde 12 (L/2)
  8' Trompette harmonique 61    16' Bombarde 32
  8' Hautbois 61                16' Basson RE
     Tremblant                   8' Trompette 32

  *  1-12 common with Flûte à cheminée

 [Received on line from Jeff Scofield June 24, 2009.]