Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2906 (1966)

Christ Anglican Church
61 Dundas St.
Dartmouth, NS, CA

Images

2015-08-04 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2017-11-27 - Sanctuary and console (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2020-04-12 - Church interior and case pipes (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
2 manuals
19 stops
20 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
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: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2010-01-14 - Identified by Riley Wes Mitchell from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture. -Database Manager

2011-09-29 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2017-05-07 - Updated through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture. The tonal director was Lawrence Phelps. -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

    Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
    Christ Anglican Church

    Casavant   Op. 2906   1966   2/27

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

    GREAT                SWELL                        PEDAL
 8' Principal  61     8' Salicional         61    16' Subbass     32
 8' Rohrflöte  61     8' Salicional Céleste 54     8' Principal   32
 4' Octave     61     8' Gedackt            61     8' Bordun      12
 4' Spitzflöte 61     4' Gemshorn           61     4' Choralbass  32
 2' Blockflöte 61     4' Koppelflöte        61   III  Mixture    128
IV  Mixture   244     2' Principal          61    16' Fagott L/2  32
                    III  Cymbale           183
                      8' Oboe               61
                         Tremulant
                         Sub
                         Unison Off
                         Super

        [Received online from Jeff Scofield  September 25, 2011]