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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2437 (1957)

First Baptist Church: Sanctuary
Syracuse, NY

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


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1957-09-25 - Console (Photograph courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives/Database Manager)

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Notes

2010-08-12 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Originally installed in 1914 as 4/73 Casavant Op. 553; Gallery Solo added by Casavant (South Haven) in 1917 as Op. 47-SH; Op. 2437 was a console-only job; Great upperwork added by Casavant in 1973 and Pedal upperwork in 1974; organ removed to storage 1988 and sold to the Jacksonville Symphony in 1996; rebuilt and restored by Quimby beginning in 1997 and opened during a Gala Weekend in March 2001. -Database Manager


Stoplist

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

        Syracuse, New York
        First Baptist Church

        Casavant   Op. 2437   1957   4/94

        Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives
        St. Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
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        * added in 1973      ** replaced 1914 Mixture in 1973  
      *** added in 1974

        GREAT                             CHOIR
    16' Dbl Open Diapason 73          16' Contra Gamba       73
    16' Gemshorn Bass     12           8' Open Diapason      73
     8' Open Diapason I   73           8' Melodia            73
     8' Open Diapason II  73           8' Lieblich Gedeckt   73
     8' Geigen Principal  61           8' Dulciana           73
     8' Doppelflöte       73           4' Violina            73
     8' Flute Harmonique  73           4' Suave Flute        73
     8' Gemshorn          73       2 2/3' Nazard             61
     4' Octave            61           2' Flageolet          61
     4' Principal         73           2' Blockflöte         61
     4' Waldflöte         61       1 3/5' Tierce             61
     4' Gemshorn Octave   12           1' Sifflöte           61
 2 2/3' Twelfth           61 *        16' Contra Fagotto     73
 2 2/3' Quinte            61           8' Clarinet           73     
     2' Fifteenth         61 *            Tremulant
     2' Octavin           61              Sub
     V  Mixture          305 **           Unison Off
    16' Double Trumpet    73              Super
     8' Trumpet           73
        Sub                               CHANCEL SOLO
        Unison Off                     8' Tibia Plena        73
        Super                          8' Violoncello        73
                                       8' Rohrflöte          73
        SWELL                          8' Viole d'Orchestre  73
    16' Bourdon           73           8' Viole Celeste II  146
     8' Open Diapason     73           4' Octave             73
     8' Clarabella        73           4' Harmonic Flute     73
     8' Stopped Flute     73           2' Piccolo            61
     8' Viola di Gamba    73           8' Tuba Mirabilis     73
     8' Voix Celeste      56           8' Orchestral Oboe    73
     8' Dolcissimo        73           8' Cor Anglais        73
     4' Fugara            73              Tremulant
     4' Flauto Traverso   73              Sub
     2' Piccolo           61              Unison Off
    IV  Cornet           292              Super
    16' Basson            73              Celesta
     8' Cornopean         73
     8' Oboe              73              GALLERY SOLO 
     8' Vox Humana        73           8' Stentorphone       73
        Blank                          8' Grosse Flute       73
        Tremulant                      8' Gross Gamba        73
        Sub                            8' Viole d'Orchestre  73
        Unison Off                     4' Octave             73
        Super                          4' Flute              73
                                      16' Tuba Magna         73
        PEDAL                          8' Tuba               73 
    32' Contra Bourdon    12           8' French Horn        73
       (1-7 independent quints)        4' Clarion            73
    16' Open Diapason     32              Tremulant
    16' Bourdon           32              Sub
    16' Violone           32              Unison Off
    16' Gemshornbass      GT              Super
    16' Lieblich Bourdon  SW
10 2/3' Gemshorn Quint    GT              ECHO
     8' Bass Flute (Open) 12          16' Gedeckt            61
     8' Bourdon           12           8' Zauberflöte        61
     8' Violoncello       12           8' Aeoline            61
     8' Gemshorn          GT           8' Voix Celeste    tc 49
     4' Choralbass        32 ***       4' Flauto Amabilis    61
     4' Octave Flute      12           2' Piccolo            61
     4' Gemshorn Octave   GT           8' Musette            61
     2' Octavin           GT           8' Vox Humana         61
    IV  Mixture          128 ***          Tremulant
    32' Contra Trombone   12              Sub
    16' Trombone          32              Unison Off
     8' Trumpet           12              Super
     4' Clarion           12              Chimes             20
        Blank                         16' Pedal Bourdon      32
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    [Received online from Jeff Scofield  August 12, 2010]

     

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