Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Opus 3869 (2009)

Sacred Heart University: Chapel of the Holy Spirit
5151 Park Avenue
Fairfield, CT

Images

2016-09-02 - Organ Case and Console (Photograph by Edward Odell/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Detached Keydesk (Mechanical Action)
3 manuals
18 stops
20 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 58 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
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

Notes

2009-09-06 - Identified through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Prepared for 29 stops, 35 ranks. (Information compiled from builder's website, university website, and press release from the university dated Sept 4, 2009) -Database Manager

2010-11-27 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Fairfield, Connecticut
       Sacred Heart University
       Chapel of the Holy Spirit

       Casavant   Op. 3869   2009   3/23

       Courtesy of the Casavant Fréres Archives
       St. Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
       __________________________________________________

       GRANDE ORGUE                   RÉCIT
   16' Bourdon             58      8' Cor de Nuit      58
    8' Montre              58      8' Gambe            54
    8' Flûte harmonique    pf        (1-4 Cor de Nuit)
    4' Prestant            58      8' Gambe            58
    2' Doublette           58      8' Voix céleste     46
   IV  Fourniture         232      4' Octave           46
    8' Trompette           58      4' Flûte octaviante 58
                                   2' Octavin          58
       POSITIF (prepared)     III-IV  Plein Jeu       203
    8' Flûte à cheminée           16' Basson 1-12 L/2  58
    8' Dessus de Principal         8' Trompette        58
    4' Prestant                    8' Basson-Hautbois  58
    4' Flûte                          Tremblant
2 2/3' Nazard     
    2' Doublette                      PÉDALE
1 3/5' Tierce                     16' Soubasse         30 wood
1 1/3' Larigot                    16' Bourdon          GO
    8' Clarinette                  8' Principal        GO
       Tremblant                   8' Flûte            pf
                                  16' Bombarde         pf
                                   8' Trompette        GO pf

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield November 27, 2010]

Websites

[3869 Fairfield.pdf - Builder's web site] - Stoplist, photograph of model (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)