Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 3263 (1975)

St. Mary, Cause of Our Joy/St. Theodore Catholic Church
8200 North Wayne Road
Westland, MI

Images

2021-04-04 - Organ case and console (Photograph by Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2011-06-28 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Ellen Tipton/Database Manager)

2011-06-28 - Organ Case and Pipe Facade (Photograph by Ellen Tipton/Database Manager)

2011-06-28 - Console (Photograph by Ellen Tipton/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
15 stops
18 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 56 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

Notes

2010-03-03 - Identified by Rae Bolton from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture. -Database Manager

2010-07-20 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- The organ is encased, freestanding and one unit installed on the right front wall. -Database Manager

2016-06-13 - Updated through online information from Steve Reyes. -Database Manager

2018-07-28 - Formerly St. Theodore Catholic Church; merged with St. Damian and Divine Savior Catholic Church on July 1, 2016; to become St. Mary, Cause of Our Joy; St. Damian and Divine Savior were closed. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

    Westland, Michigan
    St. Theodore of Canterbury R. C. Church

    Casavant   Op. 3263   1975   3/19

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

    GREAT                           POSITIV
 8' Prinzipal    56              8' Gedackt         56
 8' Hohlflöte    56              4' Rohrflöte       56
 4' Oktave       56              2' Prinzipal       56
 2' Waldflöte    56             II  Sesquialtera tc 88
IV  Mixtur      224                 Tremulant
    Chimes

    SWELL                           PEDAL
 8' Gemshorn     56             16' Subbass         12 GT
 8' Schwebung tc 44              8' Prinzipal       32
 4' Spitzflöte   56              8' Hohlflöte       GT
 8' Trompete     56              4' Oktave          12
    Tremulant                   16' Fagott          32

    [Received online from Jeff Scofield  July 20, 2010]