Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 1953 (1949)

St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
213 Main Street
Great Barrington, MA

Images

Unknown - Church Exterior (Vintage Postcard, courtesy of T. Bradford Willis, DDS (1951)/Database Manager)

2015-11-28 - Console (Photograph by Jack Wood/Database Manager)

2015-11-28 - Balcony and Twin Organ Cases (Photograph by Jack Wood/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
22 stops
24 registers
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop 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)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2010-02-18 - Identified by Rae Bolton from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture. -Database Manager

2010-12-09 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2015-12-13 - Updated through online information from Jack Wood. -Database Manager

2013-09-09 - Updated through online information from J. Wood. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

   Great Barrington, Massachusetts
   St. Peter's R. C. Church

   Casavant   Op. 1953   1949   3/22

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

   GREAT                      SWELL
8' Open Diapason    68    16' Bourdon          68
8' Hohl Flute       68     8' Open Diapason    68
8' Gemshorn         68     8' Stopped Diapason 68
4' Principal        68     8' Viola di Gamba   68
4' Harmonic Flute   68     8' Voix Céleste     68
2' Fifteenth        61     4' Violina          68
   Super                   2' Piccolo          61
   Chimes                  8' Cornopean        68
                           8' Oboe             68
   CHOIR                      Tremulant
8' Geigen Principal 68        Sub
8' Melodia          68        Super
8' Dulciana         68
4' Lieblich Flute   68        PEDAL
8' Clarinet         68    16' Major Bass       32
   Tremulant              16' Bourdon          32
   Sub                    16' Gedeckt          SW
   Super                   8' Stopped Flute    12
   Chimes

[Received online from Jeff Scofield December 11, 2010]