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Casavant Frères Opus 2720B (2009)

Asbury United Methodist Church: Sanctuary
1401 Camden Ave.
Salisbury, MD

Images


2010-01-19 - Facade (Photograph by David M Storey/Database Manager)

2010-01-19 - Facade (Photograph by David M Storey/Database Manager)

2010-01-19 - Console (Photograph by David M Storey/Database Manager)

Consoles

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Notes

2010-05-02 - Identified through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Originally installed by Casavant in 1962 as 3/55; Stillflöte Celeste and Pedal 32' Resultant added by Casavant in 1973 -Database Manager

2011-05-30 - Updated through on-line information from Bert Wisgerhof. -Database Manager

2013-02-19 - Updated through online information from David M Storey. -- An M.P.Moller console and several sets of reeds were added to the organ. Subsequently, Walker digital stops were added to the organ. In 2008 Casavant and David M. Storey, completely rebuilt the entire organ, tonally reregulated it, enlarged the console with SSOS solid state combination action, new 4 manual keyboards and stop jambs. -Database Manager


Stoplist

from console November, 2008 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Salisbury, Maryland 
Asbury United Methodist Church
November 13, 2008

Casavant  Op. 2720, reb. 2008

GREAT  14 knobs
16 Bourdon			Casavant pipes
8 Principal			CP
8 Harmonic Flute (Solo)	        Walker Digital
8 Chimney Flute		        CP
8 Salicional (Solo)		WD
4 Octave			CP
4 Spire Flute			CP
2-2/3 Twelfth			CP
2 Fifteenth			CP
1-3/5 Seventeenth		CP
IV Mixture			CP
8 Trumpet			CP
Harp				WD
Great Off

POSITIVE  17 knobs
16 Erzähler Celeste		CP  
8 Erzähler Celeste		CP			
8 Bourdon			CP
8 Flute Dolce			WD
4 Octave			CP
4 Spindle Flute		        CP
4 Erzähler Celeste		CP
2-2/3 Nazard			CP
2 Recorder			CP
1-3/5 Tierce			CP
1-1/3 Larigot			CP
IV Cymbal			CP
8 Cromorne			CP
Positive Off
Positive 16
Tremulant

SWELL  22 knobs
16 Violone			WD
8 Principal			WD
8 Stopped Flute		        CP 
8 Viola				CP 
8 Viola Celeste		        CP
8 Erzähler			CP
8 Erzähler Celeste		CP
4 Octave			CP
4 Open Flute			CP
2 Super Octave		        CP
III Grave Mixture		CP
III Sharp Mixture		CP
16 Contra Trumpet		WD
16 Bassoon			WD
8 Trumpet			WD
8 Oboe				CP
8 Vox Humana		        M.P.Möller Pipes
4 Clarion			WD
Swell 16
Swell Off
Swell 4
Tremulant

BOMBARDE  3 knobs
16 Bombarde			MP
8 Trumpet			MP
4 Clarion			MP

SOLO  10 knobs
8 Harmonic Flute		WD
8 Salicional			WD
8 Salicional Celeste		WD
8 English Horn		        WD
8 Clarinet			WD
8 Oboe (SW)			CP
Solo 16
Solo Off
Solo 4
Tremulant

PEDAL  22 knobs
32 Contra Bass		        MP
32 Contra Violone		WD
32 Contra Bourdon		WD
16 Open Wood		        WD
16 Principal			CP
16 Subbass			CP
16 Bourdon (GT)		        CP
16 Violone (SW)		        WD
8 Octave			CP
8 Bass Flute			CP
4 Choral Bass			CP
4 Spire Flute			CP
2 Open Flute			CP
IV Mixture			CP
32 Contra Bombarde		MP
32 Contra Bassoon (SW)	        WD
16 Trombone			CP
16 Bombarde			WD
16 Bassoon (SW)		        WD
8 Trumpet			CP
4 Clarion			CP

COUPLERS
Great to Pedal 8
Swell to Pedal 8, Swell to Pedal 4
Positive to Pedal 8
Solo to Pedal 8, Solo to Pedal 4
Bombarde to Pedal 8
Swell to Great 16, 8 4
Positive to Great 16, 8,
Solo to Great 16, 8, 4
Bombarde to Great 8
Great to Positiv 8
Swell to Positive 16, 8, 4
Solo to Positive 16, 8, 4
Bombarde to Positiv 8
Bombarde to Solo 8





 [Received from David M Storey 2013-02-19.]

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

Salisbury, Maryland
Asbury United Methodist Church

Casavant   Op. 2720   1962/2009

Work by Casavant

                                 CONSOLE
No work on the existing Möller console is included in this
scope of work; this work shall be carried out by David M. Story.

                                TONAL WORK

GREAT:  1. The Quintade 16' shall be rescaled by one pipe and revoiced
           as a Bordun 16'.  New toeboards and stays shall be provided.
           The cannisters shall be refelted.
        2. A new Tierce 1 3/5', 61 pipes with toeboard, shall be 
           installed in place of the Cymbel IV
        3. The Trompete 8' shall be repaired as needed and revoiced 
           with new shallots and tongues in order to achieve chorus
           reed qualities. The tuning scrolls shall be retained.

SWELL:  1. A new 5-stop unit windchest with schwimmer shall be provided
           for the existing Erzähler 8', Erzähler Celeste 8' and Oboe 8'
          (provided with new stays), along with new Principal 4' and
           Sharp Mixture III (1'); NOTE:  The Walker speakers shall 
           have to be relocated.
        2. The Erzähler 8' shall be re-mitered as needed and provided
           with new stays.
        3. A new Principal 4', 61 pipes, shall be provided.
        4. The existing Principal 2' shall be relocated on a new
           toeboard on the Sesquialtera II action.
        5. A new Grave Mixture III (2') 183 pipes with toeboard, shall
           be installed in place of the Sesquialtera II and Principal 2'.
        6. A new Sharp Mixture III (1'), 1873 pipes with toeboard, shall
           be provided.
        7. The existing Oboe 8' shall be repaired as needed and revoiced
           in the Builder's workshops with new tongues.
        8. The existing Vox Humana 8' shall be repaired as needed and
           revoiced in the Builder's workshops with new tongues.

POSITIV:  1. A new Cromorne 8', 61 pipes with toeboard and stays, shall
             be installed in place of the Krummhorn 8'.

SOLO:   1. The existing Bombarde 16-8-4 (Möller) shall be repaired as
           needed and revoiced in the workshop with new tongues.

PEDAL:  1. The existing Posaune 16' shall be repaired as needed and
           revoiced in the workshop with new shallots and tongues.
        2. The existing Trompette 8' shall be repaired as needed and
           revoiced in the workshop with new shallots and tongues.
        3. A new Clairon 4', 32 pipes with toeboard and stays, shall be
           installed in place of the Schalmei 4'.

OTHER:  1. The exposed zinc pipes shall be relacquered in the workshop.
        2. Missing pipe 49 of the Swell Salicional Céleste 8' shall be
           replaced.

[Received on line from Jeff Scofield May 03, 2010.]

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