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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 688 (1916)

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

Consoles

Main

• Console position: Keydesk Attached
• 2 manuals
• 8 stops
• 8 registers
• 3 divisions
• Key action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
• Stop action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 30 notes
• Has crescendo
• Combination action: None

Notes

2011-10-03 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Organ moved in 1946 to Baptist Church, Parrsboro, NS; the console was detached from the organ at that time. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

   Halifax, Nova Scotia
   Halifax Conservatory of Music

   Casavant   Op. 688   1916   2/8

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

   GREAT                  SWELL                       PEDAL
8' Open Diapason 65    8' Salicional       61     16' Bourdon 30
8' Dulciana      65    8' Stopped Diapason 61
4' Wald Flute    65    4' Gemshorn         61
   Super               8' Oboe             49 a
                          Tremulant
                          Sub
a  1-12 Salicional        Super

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield  October 11, 2011]

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