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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 1165 (1926)

Bethany Union Church: Sanctuary
1750 W. 103rd St.
Chicago, IL

Images

2021-03-12 - Coupler rail and builder's nameplate (Photograph by Dave Hiett /Dave Hiett )

2024-03-26 - Console (Daniel Boin/Daniel Boin)

2024-03-26 - Chamber opening (Daniel Boin/Daniel Boin)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
3 manuals
24 stops
26 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 combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2010-07-25 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- New console by Casavant in 1965. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

   Chicago, Illinois
   Bethany Union Church

   Casavant   Op. 1165   1926   3/24

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

   GREAT                     SWELL
8' Open Diapason   68    16' Bourdon          68
8' Hohl Flute      68     8' Open Diapason    68
8' Gemshorn        68     8' Stopped Diapason 68
4' Principal       68     8' Viola di Gamba   68
4' Harmonic Flute  68     8' Voix Céleste     68
8' Trumpet         68     8' Aeoline          68
   Sub                    4' Harmonic Flute   68
   Super                  8' Cornopean        68
   Chimes          CH     8' Oboe             68
                          8' Vox Humana       61
   CHOIR                     Tremulant
8' Melodia         68        Sub
8' Dulciana        68        Super
4' Flûte d'Amour   68        Chimes           CH
2' Flautino        61
8' Clarinet        68        PEDAL
   Tremulant             16' Open Diapason    32
   Sub                   16' Bourdon          32
   Super                 16' Gedeckt          SW
   Chimes          20     8' Cello            32
                          8' Stopped Flute    12
                             Chimes           CH

   [Stoplist received online from Jeff Scofield July 25, 2010]

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#46993 - Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 1165A (1965)