Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 3684 (1991)

Newark United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
69 E. Main St.
Newark, DE

Images

2024-02-08 - Console and church interior (Jackson Borges/Jeff Scofield)

2017-01-22 - Church interior and organ chambers (Church Facebook via Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2024-06-07 - Church exterior (Church Facebook via Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
2 manuals
40 stops
29 registers
4 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: 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

2009-09-26 - Identified by Trailon Johnson from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture. Console from Op. 1593 -Database Manager

2009-12-13 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Looking at the photo in the dedication program, the console is new. -Database Manager

2011-04-14 - Updated through online information from Rich Lewis. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist taken from dedication program with corrections and additions Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

 Newark, Delaware
     Newark United Methodist Church

     Casavant   Op. 3684   1991   II/40

GRAND ORGUE
16 Bourdon (12 pipes)
8 Montre (61 pipes)
8 Flute a cheminee (61 pipes)
4 Prestant (61 pipes)
4 Flute (61 pipes)
2 Doublette (61 pipes)
II Sesquialtera (122 pipes)
IV Fourniture (244 pipes)
8 Trompette (61 pipes)
Tremblant
Carillon (Schulmerich, playable indoors and out)
Chimes (prep)
G.O. Unison Off
8 Trompette Royale (Recit II, prep)

RECIT I
8 Viole de gambe (61 pipes)
8 Viole celeste (from GG, 54 pipes)
4 Principal (61 pipes)
2 Octave (61 pipes)
1 1/3 Larigot (61 pipes)
IV Cymbale (244 pipes)
8 Trompette (61 pipes)
8 Cromorne (61 pipes)
4 Clairon (61 pipes)
Tremblant
16 Recit
Unison Off
4 Recit

RECIT II
8 Bourdon (61 pipes)
8 Flutes celestes (110 pipes)
4 Flute a fuseau (61 pipes)
2 2/3 Nazard (61 pipes)
2 Quarte de nazard (61 pipes)
1 3/5 Tierce (61 pipes)
16 Basson-hautbois (12 pipes)
8 Hautbois (61 pipes)
Tremblant
16 Recit
Unison Off
4 Recit
8 Trompette Royale (prep)

PEDALE
32 Basse acoustique (res)
16 Montre (12 pipes)
16 Soubasse (30 pipes, added 2011)
16 Bourdon (GO)
8 Octavebasse (32 pipes)
8 Bourdon (GO)
4 Octave (32 pipes)
IV Mixture (128 pipes)
16 Bombarde (12 pipes)
16 Basson-hautbois (REC II)
8 Trompette (32 pipes)
4 Hautbois (REC II)
4 Cromorne (REC I)

[Received from Rich Lewis 2011-04-14.]

Stoplsit copied from the dedication program Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     Newark, Delaware
     Newark United Methodist Church

     Casavant   Op. 3684   1991   2/39

     GRAND ORGUE                     RÉCIT I
 16' Bourdon 12                   8' Viole de gambe 61
  8' Montre 61                    8' Voix céleste 54 GG
  8' Flûte à cheminée 61          4' Principal 61
  4' Prestant 61                  2' Octave 61
  4' Flûte 61                 1 1/3' Quinte 61
  2' Doublette 61                IV  Cymbale 244
 II  Sesquialtera 122             8' Trompette 61
 IV  Fourniture 244               8' Cromorne 61
  8' Trompette 61                 4' Clairon 61
     Tremblant                       Tremblant
     Unison Off                      Sub
  8' Trompette royale (pf)           Unison Off
     Carillon                        Super

     PÉDALE                          RÉCIT II
 32' Basse acoustique --          8' Bourdon 61
 16' Montre 12 GO                 8' Flûte célestes II 110
 16' Bourdon GO                   4' Flûte à fuseau 61
  8' Octavebasse 32           2 2/3' Nazard 61
  8' Bourdon GO                   2' Quarte de nazard 61
  4' Octave 32                1 3/5' Tierce 61
  4' Flûte GO                    16' Basson-hautbois 12
 IV  Mixture 128                  8' Hautbois 61
 16' Bombarde 12 RE                  Tremblant
 16' Basson-hautbois REII         8' Trompette royale (pf)
  8' Trompette 32                    Sub
  4' Hautbois REII                   Unison Off
  4' Cromorne REI                    Super

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield December 13, 2009.]

Documents

Dedication program pp. 1-8, via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield
Dedication program pp. 9-16, via Jeff Scofield -Jeff Scofield