Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 3097 (1971)

Covenant Presbyterian [Grace Presbyterian from 2017] Church: Sanctuary
113 Hargrove Road
Tuscaloosa, AL

Images

2010-07-07 - Nave, Balcony, and Pipe Display (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2010-07-07 - Console (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2010-07-07 - Console, Choir Loft, and Pipe Display (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2010-07-07 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
2 manuals
29 stops
32 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
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: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2010-02-26 - Identified by Rae Bolton from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture. -Database Manager

2010-03-06 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- The organ is located in the gallery. -Database Manager

2011-05-03 - Updated through information from Mark W. Hayes -- Serious damage to the building April 27, 2011. Windows blown out, glass fragments in the organ, pedal reed visible through openings in the building, structural engineers inspecting the building to see if its sound enough for repairs to be made. -Database Manager

2013-01-12 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Returned to Casavant, restored and reinstalled in 2012. -Database Manager

2015-12-28 - Updated through online information from Mary Ann Croft. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Tuscaloosa, Alabama
       Covenant Presbyterian Church

       Casavant   Op. 3097    1971   2/45

       Courtesy of Casavant Frères Archives
       Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada

       GREAT                      SWELL
   16' Quintaden 61            8' Gedackt 61
    8' Prinzipal 61            8' Salizional 61
    8' Rohrflöte 61            8' Vox coelestis 49 tc 
    4' Oktav 61                4' Prinzipal 61
    4' Waldflöte 61            4' Koppelflöte 61
2 2/3' Nasat 61                2' Oktav 61
    V  Mixtur 305              2' Blockflöte 61
  III  Zimbel 183          1 1/3' Quintflöte 61
    8' Trompete 61            II  Sesquialtera 98 tc
                              IV  Scharf 244
       PEDAL                  16' Dulzian 61
   16' Prinzipal 32            8' Oboe 61
   16' Subbass 32                 Tremulant
    8' Oktav 32
    8' Gedacktpommer 32
    4' Choralbass 32
   IV  Mixtur 128
   16' Posaune 32
   16' Dulzian SW
    8' Trompete 32
    4' Schalmei 32

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield March 06, 2010.]