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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2656 (1961)

Plymouth Congregational Church UCC
4126 Ingersoll Avenue
Des Moines, IA

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Movable Console
3 manuals
66 stops
74 registers
7 divisions
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)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Remote Pneumatic/Mechanical Capture
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2010-02-19 - Identified by Rae Bolton from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture. -Database Manager

2010-05-27 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Renovated and enlarged to 4/108 by Casavant in 1997, with a new console. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Des Moines, Iowa
       Plymouth Congregational Church, UCC

       Casavant   Op. 2656   1961   3/85

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

       GREAT                        SWELL
   16' Quintade       61        16' Bourdon             61
    8' Principal      61         8' Principal Etroit    61
    8' Bourdon        61         8' Rohrflöte           61
    4' Octave         61         8' Viole de Gambe      61
    4' Rohrflöte      61         8' Voix Celeste        61
2 2/3' Quinte         61         8' Flûte Douce         61
    2' Superoctave    61         4' Flûte Céleste       61
   IV  Mixture       244         4' Octave              61
  III  Cymbal        183         4' Spitzflöte          61
    8' Trompette      61         2' Octavin             61
       Chimes                   IV  Plein Jeu          244
                               III  Cymbale            183
       BRUSTWERK                16' Bombarde            61
    8' Rohrflöte      61         8' Trompette           61
    4' Spillflöte     61         4' Clairon             61
    2' Principal      61            Tremulant
    2' Blockflöte     61            Sub
1 1/3' Nasat          61
  III  Cymbel        183            CHOIR
    4' Regal          61         8' Salicional          61
       Tremulant                 8' Salicional Celeste  61
                                 8' Open Flute          61
       ECHO (existing)           8' Cor de Nuit         61
    8' Gamba          61         4' Gemshorn            61
    8' Flute          61         4' Nachthorn           61
    8' Voix Humaine   61     2 2/3' Nazard              61
       Tremulant                 2' Piccolo             61
                             1 3/5' Tierce              61
       PEDAL                    16' Basson              61
   32' Untersatz      32         8' Krummhorn           61 (large scale)
   16' Principal      32         4' Cor Anglais         61
   16' Subbass        12            Tremulant
   16' Quintade       GT            Sub
   16' Bourdon        SW            Chimes
    8' Octave         32            Celesta
    8' Gedacktpommer  32
    8' Salicional     CH            POSITIV
    4' Octave         32         8' Gedackt             61
    4' Rohrflöte      32         4' Principal           61
    2' Nachthorn      32         4' Rohrquintaton       61
   IV  Mixture       128         2' Gemshorn            61
   16' Posaune        32         1' Sifflöte            61
   16' Bombarde       SW        II  Sesquialtera       122 (small scale)
   16' Basson         CH        IV  Scharf             244
    8' Trompete       32         8' Knopfregal          61
    8' Basson         CH            Tremulant
    4' Klarine        32
    4' Basson         CH
       Chimes

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield May 28, 2010.]

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