Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2960 (1967)

First Presbyterian Church / Eastminster Presbyterian Church: Sanctury
Washington Avenue
Evansville, IN

Images

2023-01-01 - Builder nameplate (Photograph by Rebecca King Deeg, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2023-01-01 - Console (Photograph by Rebecca King Deeg, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2021-02-25 - Church exterior (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2010-08-04 - Console (Photograph by Evansville Chapter AGO, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2010-08-04 - Balcony and organ chambers (Photograph by Evansville Chapter AGO, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Left
2 manuals
20 stops
20 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: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe 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. -Database Manager

2010-04-29 - Updated through online information from . -- The organ is located at the former eastside location of First Presbyterian Church. The two churches separated and the church on Washington Avenue is now Eastminster Presbyterian Church. -Database Manager

2011-01-31 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

    Evansville, Indiana
    First Presbyterian Church

    Casavant   Op. 2960   1967   2/26

    Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives
    St. Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
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    GREAT                 SWELL                   PEDAL
 8' Prinzipal 56       8' Viole         56    16' Subbass        32
 8' Rohrflöte 56       8' Vox Coelestis 44     8' Spitzprinzipal 32
 4' Oktav     56       8' Gedackt       56     4' Choralbass     32
 2' Waldflöte 56       4' Koppelflöte   56    16' Fagott   L/2   32
IV  Mixtur   224       2' Prinzipal     56     4' Schalmei       32
 8' Trompete  56   1 1/3' Quinte        56
                      II  Sesquialtera  88
                     III  Scharf       168
                       8' Krummhorn     56
                          Tremulant

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield  February 7, 2011]