Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Opus 3358 (1978)

University of Alberta at Edmonton: Convocation Hall
116 St. & 85 Ave.
Edmonton, AB, CA

Images

Unknown - Console (Photograph by musiqueorguequebec.ca, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Hall interior to rear and organ case (Photograph by University of Alberta, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Organ case (Photograph by musiqueorguequebec.ca, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Keydesk Attached
3 manuals
36 stops
36 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 56 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Remote Pneumatic/Mechanical Capture
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1996 -Database Manager

2017-05-07 - Updated through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture and Denis Blaine. The tonal director was Gerhard Brunzema. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives April 9, 1976

HAUPTWERK (15 ranks) Bordun 16, Praestant 8 (54 1-2 from Hohlflöte), Hohlflöte 8, Oktave 4, Spitzflöte 4, Nasat 2 2/3, Oktave 2, Blockflöte 2, Terz 1 3/5, Mixtur V, Trompete 8

RUCKPOSITIV (12 ranks) Gedackt 8, Praestant 4, Rohrflöte 4, Oktave 2, Quinte 1 1/3, Sesquialtera II, Scharf IV, Krummhorn 8, Tremulant

SCHWELLWERK (13 ranks, enclosed) Offenflöte 8, Gemshorn 8, Schwebung 8, Oktave 4, Querflöte 4, Waldflöte 2, Mixtur V, Fagott 16, Trompete 8, Tremulant

PEDAL (11 ranks) Subbass 16, Oktave 8, Gedacktbass 8, Oktave 4, Mixtur IV, Posaune 16, Trompete 8, Schalmei 4