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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2243 (1954)

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

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• 2 manuals
• 24 stops
• 20 registers
• 3 divisions
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 32 notes
• Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
• Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
• Has combination thumb pistons
• Has coupler toe pistons
• Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2009-07-06 - Identified through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Damaged beyond repair by fire November 1, 2001; replaced in 2004 by 2/31 Casavant Op. 3845. -Database Manager

2017-05-07 - Updated through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture. The tonal director was Stephen Stoot. -Database Manager

2011-10-17 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2011-11-09 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
       St. John's Anglican Church

       Casavant   Op. 2243   1954   2/20

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

       GREAT                   SWELL                     PEDAL
    8' Open Diapason  68   16' Bourdon          68   16' Contra Bass   32 m
    8' Melodia        68    8' Principal        68   16' Bourdon       32
    8' Dulciana       68    8' Stopped Diapason 68   16' Gedeckt       SW
    4' Principal      68    8' Viola da Gamba   68    8' Violoncello   12
    4' Lieblich Flute 68    8' Voix Celeste     61    8' Stopped Flute 12
2 2/3' Twelfth        61    8' Aeoline          68    4' Choral Bass   12
    2' Fifteenth      61    4' Octave Geigen    68       Chimes        pf
       Super                4' Flauto Traverso  68    
       Chimes         pf    2' Piccolo          61
                            8' Trompette        68
                            8' Oboe             68    m  metal
                               Tremulant
                               Sub
                               Super

           [Received online from Jeff Scofield  October 21, 2011]

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