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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 1498 (1934)

Residence: Paul A. Fancher ("The Gables"): Chapel
Clinton, NY

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


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2010-08-18 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Moved by Ross Dodington in 1993 to Elora United Church, Elora, Ontario, and merged with the church's 1930 Woodstock organ. -Database Manager

2013-08-31 - In 1945, Mr. Fancher donated the organ to St. Mary the Virgin Episcopal Church, NYC, in memory of his wife, Edith. At some point, the organ was moved to the theatre on the second floor of the parish house. In 1992, the organ was sold to a private individual in Canada. -Database Manager


Stoplist

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

       Clinton, New York
       Paul A. Fancher Residence

       Casavant   Op. 1498   1934   2/6

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

       TONAL RESOURCES                 SWELL
    A  Bourdon          16'  97    16' Contra Salicional tc C
    B  Open Diapason     8'  73     8' Stopped Diapason     A
    C  Salicional        8'  73     8' Salicional           C
    D  Celeste        GG 8'  54     8' Voix Celeste      GG D
    E  Dulciana          8'  89     8' Dulciana             E
    F  Oboe & Bassoon   16'  73     4' Violina              C
                                    4' Flute                A
       GREAT                        4' Dulcet               E
   16' Bourdon           A      2 2/3' Twelfth              E
    8' Open Diapason     B          2' Piccolo              A
      (outside of box)          1 3/5' Tierce               E
    8' Stopped Diapason  A          8' Oboe                 F
    8' Salicional        C             Tremulant
    8' Dulciana          E
    4' Octave            B             PEDAL
    4' Flute             A         16' Bourdon              A
2 2/3' Twelfth           E          8' Stopped Flute        A
    2' Piccolo           A          8' Viola                C
                                    4' Dulcet               E
                                   16' Bassoon              F

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield  August 19, 2010]

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