Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)
2010-01-17 - Identified by Rae Bolton from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture. Moved to Rockingham United -Database Manager
2011-10-04 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Casavant contracted in 1993 (via Kingsway Organ Co., Ltd, Porters Lake, NS) for a Twelfth and Fifteenth for the Great and a III Mixture for the Swell; in 2000, Casavant contracted with Rockingham United Church, the organ's new home in Halifax, for the addition of a 61-pipe Trumpet 8'. -Database Manager
2011-10-04 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Central Baptist closed in 1985 and the organ was sold to Dr. William Lewis of Cow Bay; in 1994, he gave the organ to Rockingham United Church, Halifax. -Database Manager
2011-10-12 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager
Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Central Baptist Church
Casavant Op. 1779 1945 2/16
Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives
St. Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
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GREAT (*enclosed) SWELL PEDAL
8' Open Diapason 68 16' Gedeckt 68 16' Bourdon 32
8' Melodia 68 * 8' Open Diapason 68 16' Gedeckt SW
8' Dulciana 68 * 8' Stopped Diapason 68 8' Stopped Flute 12
4' Principal 68 * 8' Viola da Gamba 68
4' Lieblich Flute 68 * 8' Aeoline 68
Super 8' Voix Celeste 68
4' Traverse Flute 68
2' Piccolo 61
8' Cornopean 68
8' Oboe 68
Tremulant
Sub
Super
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