Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 3497 (1981)

First United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
117 Third St.
Cheraw, SC

Images

2014 - Church interior (Photograph by Cheraw FUMC Video System, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Church exterior (Photograph by SC Historical Properties Record, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
2 manuals
33 stops
35 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 56 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 combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2009-10-01 - Identified by Riley Wes Mitchell from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture. -Database Manager

2011-01-29 - Updated through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2023-07-20 - Console rebuild and some revoicing done by Robert I. Coulter in 2013. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

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

       Cheraw, South Carolina
       First United Methodist Church

       Casavant   Op. 3497   2/44   1981

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

       GRAND ORGUE                  RÉCIT
   16' Bourdon          56       8' Bourdon          56
    8' Montre           56       8' Viole de gambe   56
    8' Flûte à cheminée 56       8' Voix céleste     56
    8' Dulciane         56       4' Principal        56
    4' Prestant         56       4' Cor de nuit      56
    4' Flûte conique    56   2 2/3' Nasard           56
2 2/3' Quinte           56       2' Quarte de nasard 56
    2' Doublette        56   1 3/5' Tierce           56
  III  Cornet       tc 132      IV  Plein jeu       224
   IV  Fourniture      224      16' Basson           56
    8' Trompette        56       8' Trompette        56
    8' Cromorne         56       8' Hautbois         56
       Tremblant                 4' Clairon          56
       Chimes                       Tremblant

       PÉDALE
   16' Contrebasse      32
   16' Bourdon          GO
    8' Octavebasse      32
    8' Bourdon          32
    4' Basse de choral  32
   IV  Fourniture      128
   16' Bombarde         32
   16' Basson           RE
    8' Trompette        32
    4' Chalumeau        32

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield  January 30, 2011]