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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 945 (1922)

St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Rock Creek: Church
Rock Creek Church Rd. and Webster St. NW
Washington, DC

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
26 stops
21 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)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons

Notes

2010-07-22 - Identified through on-line information from Jeff Scofield. -- Replaced in 2004 by Dobson Op. 80 -Database Manager

2015-03-31 - Updated through online information from Tom Scheck. -- The entire organ was under double expression. All of the divisions were enclosed, then there was a set of master expression shutters in front of all the other shutters. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

    Washington, District of Columbia
    St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Rock Creek

    Casavant   Op. 945   1922   3/21

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

    GREAT                        CHOIR
 8' Open Diapason     61      8' Open Diapason   73
 8' Gross Flute       61      8' Concert Flute   73
 8' Dulciana          CH      8' Dulciana        73
 4' Octave            61      4' Flute d'Amour   73
 4' Flute d'Amour     61      8' Clarinet        73
    Unison Off                   Tremulant
    Super                        Sub
                                 Unison Off
    SWELL                        Super
16' Bourdon           73
 8' Open Diapason     73         ECHO
 8' Stopped Diapason  73      8' Wald Flute      73
 8' Salicional        73      8' Viole Aetheria  73
 8' Voix Céleste   tc 61      8' Unda Maris      73
 8' Aeoline           73      8' Vox Humana      61
 4' Harmonic Flute    73         Tremulant
 8' Cornopean         73         Sub
 8' Oboe              73         Super
 8' Vox Humana        61         Chimes          25
    Tremulant
    Sub                          PEDAL
    Unison Off               16' Open Diapason   32
    Super                    16' First Bourdon   32
                             16' Second Bourdon  SW
                             16' Dulciana        32
                              8' Flute           12
                              8' Gedeckt         SW

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield  July 22, 2010]

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