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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 559 (1914)

Knox Presbyterian Church: Sanctuary
838 Spadina Crescent E.
Saskatoon, SK, CA

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
42 stops
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
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

2011-02-15 - Identified through online information from The Zach. -- Rebuilt and enlarged in 1958 as Casavant Op. 2487, retaining 21 ranks. -Database Manager

2011-02-16 - Updated through online information from The Zach. -- New Console in 1951 was given opus number 2089. -Database Manager

2018-02-26 - Updated by The Zach, who has heard or played the organ. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

      Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
      Knox Presbyterian Church

      Casavant Frères Ltée.   Op. 559   3/43   1914
      ______________________________________________________

      GREAT                          SWELL
 *16' Double Open Diapason 56    16' Bourdon              68
   8' First Open Diapason  68     8' Open Diapason        68
   8' Second Open Diapason 68     8' Stopped Diapason     68
   8' Violin Diapason      68     8' Clarabella           68
   8' Doppel Flöte         68     8' Viola di Gamba       68
   8' Gemshorn             68     8' Voix Celeste  (tc)   49
   4' Octave               68     8' Aeoline              68
   4' Harmonic Flute       68     4' Principal            68
   2' Super Octave         61     4' Flauto Traverso      68
  IV  Mixture             272     2' Flautino             61
   8' Trumpet              68    IV  Mixture             272
      Unison Off                  8' Cornopean            68
      Super                       8' Oboe                 68
                                  8' Vox Humana           68
      CHOIR                          Tremulant
   8' Open Diapason        68        Sub                         
   8' Melodia              68        Unison Off                        
   8' Dulciana             68        Super                         
   8' Viole d'Orchestre    68      
   4' Wald Flöte           68        PEDAL
   2' Harmonic Piccolo     61  **32' Double Open Diapason --
   8' Clarinet             68    16' Open Diapason        30
   8' Cor Anglais          68    16' Bourdon              30
      Tremulant                  16' Gedeckt              SW
      Sub                         8' Flute                12
      Unison Off                  8' Stopped Diapason     12 
      Super                       8' Violoncello          30
                                 16' Trombone             30
                                  8' Tromba               12
  * 1-12 from Pedal 16' Bourdon
 ** Resultant     

 [Received from The Zach 2011-02-16.]

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