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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2889 (1966)

First Congregational Church UCC
6105 Center Road
Traverse City, MI

Images

2014-01-10 - Builder's Nameplate (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
34 stops
32 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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Remote Pneumatic/Mechanical Capture
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2010-01-13 - Identified by Rae Bolton from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture. -Database Manager

2010-06-28 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Trompette en Chamade added by Casavant in 1976; enlarged by G. M. Buck from 1998-on to around 85 ranks. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Traverse City, Michigan
       First Congregational Church

       Casavant   Op. 2889   1966   3/42

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

       GREAT                            SWELL
   16' Quintaton            61       8' Rohrflöte       61
    8' Principal            61       8' Viola           61
    8' Holzgedackt          61       8' Voix Céleste tc 49
    8' Gemshorn             61       4' Prestant        61
    4' Octave               61       4' Gemshorn        61
    4' Spitzflöte           61       2' Waldflöte       61
    2' Super Octave         61      IV  Plein Jeu      244
   IV  Mixture             244      16' Fagott   L/2    61
    8' Trompette-en-Chamade 61       8' Trompette       61
      (installed in 1976)               Tremulant
       Chimes                           Sub
                                        Unison Off
       CHOIR                            Super
    8' Gedackt              61          Carillon
    8' Dolce                61
    8' Unda Maris        tc 49          PEDAL
    4' Koppelflöte          61      16' Contrabass      32
2 2/3' Nasard               61      16' Subbass         32
    2' Octavin              61      16' Quintaton       GT
1 3/5' Tierce               61       8' Octave          32
    8' Krummhorn            61       8' Bourdon         12
       Tremulant                     4' Choralbass      32
       Sub                          IV  Mixture        128
       Unison Off                   16' Posaune         32
       Super                         4' Schalmei        32
       Chimes

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield July 06, 2010.]

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