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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2907 (1966)

Mount St. Bernard College/St. Francis Xavier University
Hillcrest Street
Antigonish, NS, CA

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
2 manuals
18 stops
18 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler 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. -- Moved to Sydney 2007 -Database Manager

2011-09-28 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- The organ was located in the rear gallery and the console was located on the nave floor between the 4th and 5th station of the Cross; 120 feet of cable supplied to run between organ and console. -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

2021-03-26 - Relocated in 2007 to St. Theresa's Catholic Church, Sydney, Nova Scotia. -Jeff Scofield

Stoplist

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

    Antigonish, Nova Scotia
    Mount St. Bernard College

    Casavant   Op. 2907   1966   2/23

    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 Cel 54     8' Principal  32
 4' Octave      61      8' Gedackt        61     4' Choralbass 32
 4' Spitzflöte  61      4' Gemshorn       61    16' Fagott L/2 32
 2' Blockflöte  61      4' Koppelflöte    61
IV  Mixture    244      2' Principal      61
                      III  Cymbale       183
                        8' Oboe           61
                           Tremulant

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield September 30, 2011]

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