Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 1835 (1946)

Holy Angels Catholic Church
502 Talbot Street
St. Thomas, ON, CA

Images

2020-10-15 - Right stopjamb (Tate Pumfrey/Tate Pumfrey)

2020-10-15 - Left stopjamb (Tate Pumfrey/Tate Pumfrey)

2023-01-01 - Organ in rear gallery (Tate Pumfrey/Tate Pumfrey)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
13 stops
15 registers
3 divisions
Key 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: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2010-02-04 - Identified by Rae Bolton from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture. -Database Manager

2020-04-09 - Tonal changes by Casavant in 1975; the church is now part of the multi-parish Elgin Roman Catholic Family of Parishes. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives Date not recorded

   St. Thomas, Ontario
   Holy Angels R. C. Church

   Casavant   Op. 1835   1946   2/13
   __________________________________________________________________

   GREAT                  SWELL                      PEDAL

8' Open Diapason 68    8' Open Diapason    68    16' Bourdon       32
8' Melodia       68    8' Stopped Diapason 68    16' Gedeckt    SW 12
8' Dulciana      68    8' Viola da Gamba   68     8' Stopped Flute 12
4' Principal     68    8' Voix Celeste     61
4' Wald Flute    68    4' Traverse Flute   61
   Super               8' Oboe             61
   Chimes              8' Vox Humana       68
                          Tremulant
                          Sub
                          Super

   Added by Casavant via Leonard E. Jeffs 1975

   Mixture III        183 pipes
   Diapason 8'-4'      12 pipes 49-61
   Fifteenth 2'        61 pipes

              [Received from Jeff Scofield April 7,2020]

Stoplist taken from the console September, 2013 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

St. Thomas, Ontario
Holy Angels Catholic Church

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 1835, 1946

GREAT                SWELL                   PEDAL                 COUPLERS
8  Open Diapason     8  Stopped Diapason     16  Bourdon           Great to Pedal
8  Melodia           8  Viola da gamba       16  Gedeckt           Swell to Pedal
8  Dulciana          8  Voix céleste          8  Stopped Flute     Great Super to Pedal
4  Principal         8  Oboe                                       Swell Super to Pedal
2  Fifteenth         4  Principal                                  Swell Sub to Great
   Chimes            4  Traverse Flute                             Swell to Great
   Great Super          Mixture III                                Swell Super to Great
                        Tremulant
                        Swell Sub
                        Swell Super

 [Received from Jennifer Mitchell 2013-10-26.]