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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2196 (1953)

St. Luke's United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
480 S. Highland St.
Memphis, TN

Images

2012-07-23 - Sanctuary interior to rear (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2012-07-23 - Sanctuary interior angle (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2012-07-23 - Sanctuary interior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

2012-07-23 - Church Exterior (Photograph by Jeff Scofield/Database Manager)

1953-07-11 - Chancel and Chamber Grillework (Photograph courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Right
3 manuals
35 stops
41 registers
4 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: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2010-03-08 - Identified by Rae Bolton from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture. -Database Manager

2010-05-17 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Memphis, Tennessee
       St. Luke's Methodist Church

       Casavant   Op. 2196   1953   3/41

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

       GREAT                           CHOIR
   16' Bourdon           68         8' Viola           68
    8' Open Diapason     68         8' Melodia         68
    8' Hohl Flute        68         8' Dulciana        68
    8' Gemshorn          68         8' Unda Maris   GG 61
    4' Octave            68         4' Lieblich Flute  68
    4' Flute d'Amour     68     2 2/3' Nazard          61
2 2/3' Octave Quint      61         2' Piccolo         61
    2' Super Octave      61         8' Clarinet        68
  III  Mixture 15-19-22 183            Tremulant
       Unison Off                      Sub
       Super                           Unison Off
       Chimes            pf            Super

       SWELL                           PEDAL
    8' Geigen Principal  68        16' Contra Bass     32 (wood)
    8' Stopped Diapason  68        16' Bourdon         32
    8' Viola da Gamba    68        16' Gedeckt         GT
    8' Voix Celeste   GG 61    10 2/3' Quint           32
    8' Aeoline           68         8' Principal       32
    4' Octave Geigen     68         8' Stopped Flute   12
    4' Flauto Traverso   68         8' Still Gedeckt   GT
    2' Flautino          61         4' Super Octave    12
  III  Cornet 12-15-17  183       III  Mixtur 12-19-22 96
   16' Contra Fagotto    68        16' Trombone        32
    8' Trumpet           68        16' Fagotto         SW
    8' Oboe              68         8' Tromba          12
       Tremulant
       Sub
       Unison Off
       Super

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield May 17, 2010.]

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