2010-04-21 - Identified through online information from Chad Boorsma. -- The instrument was originally built by Casavant in 1930 for Christ Church Episcopal Church in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. The organ was purchased through Mr. J. A. Herbert of Casavant for $19,850. It was installed in the south transept gallery. The organ was rebuilt by White Organ Company in 1967 and again by Fowler Organ Company in 1997. -Database Manager
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Lansing, Michigan St. Mary's Cathedral, R.C. Casavant Op. 1403-R 1930/1958/1967/1997 GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN 16' Double Diapason 16' Bourdon 8' Diapason 8' Diapason 8' Flute Harmonique 8' Rohr Bourdon 8' Bourdon 8' Viole de Gambe 8' Gemshorn 8' Viole Celeste 4' Octave 8' Aeoline 4' Hohlflute 4' Octave 2 2/3' Twelfth 4' Traverse Flute 2' Fifteenth 2' Octavin IV Mixture V Plein Jeu 8' Trumpet 16' Fagott 8' Fanfare Trumpet 8' Trompette Chimes 8' Hautbois 16' Great 8' Vox Humana Unison Off 4' Clarion 4' Great Tremulant 16' Swell Unison Off 4' Swell CHOIR ORGAN PEDAL ORGAN 8' Geigen Principal 32' Double Open Wood (1-12 elect.) 8' Spire Flute 32' Grand Bourdon (1-12 elect.) 8' Dolce 16' Open Wood 8' Unda Maris 16' Double Diapason 4' Geigen Octave 16' Subbass 4' Koppelflute 16' Bourdon (Sw) 2' Italian Principal 8' Octave II Sesquialtera 8' Bass Gedeckt III Sharp Mixture 4' Choralbass 8' Clarinet 4' Flute Tremulant 32' Bombarde (1-12 elect) 8' Fanfare Trumpet 32' Contra Fagott (1-12 elect) 16' Choir 16' Trombone Unison Off 16' Fagott (Sw) 4' Choir 8' Tromba 4' Fagott (Sw) Couplers Swell to Great 16' 8' 4' Choir to Great 16' 8' 4' Swell to Choir 16' 8' 4' Great to Choir Great to Pedal 8' 4' Swell to Pedal 8' 4' Choir to Pedal 8' 4' ACCESSORIES: SSL combination action, 32 memory levels Full compliment of divisional & general combination pistons & toe studs. Programmable crescendo Transposer Great - Choir Manual Transfer Midi control system Performance record system. French style terraced console in oak with mahogany interior, bone natural keys with rosewood sharps, maple & rosewood pedalkeys and turned rosewood drawknobs with ivorine inserts. Balanced shoes for Swell & Choir expression. Adjustable bench Chimes (graduated large scale Deagan) Cymbelstern (8 bells) Rosignol [Received from Dr. Timothy Flynn, director of music-organist 2012-05-03.]
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