2011-10-03 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Originally installed in 1921 as 3/38 Casavant Op. 906, retaining 4 wood ranks from the existing organ; the existing case was reused and altered 'to suit the place of the Echo Organ.' Refurbished in 1957 by Casavant and enlarged to 4/52 with a new console and tonal changes; renovated by Casavant in 1998 with tonal changes - enlarged to 4/56 -Database Manager
Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Halifax, Nova Scotia
St. Matthew's United Church
Casavant Op. 906/2409 1921/1957/1998 4/56
Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives
St. Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
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GREAT SWELL
16' Double Open Diapason 61 16' Gedeckt 61
8' Open Diapason 61 8' Open Diapason 61
8' Principal 61 8' Stopped Diapason 61
8' Doppelflöte 61 8' Viola da Gamba 61
8' Gemshorn 61 8' Voix céleste 49
4' Principal 61 * 4' Octave 61 g
4' Harmonic Flute 61 4' Traverse Flute 61
2 2/3' Twelfth 61 2' Doublett 61
2' Fifteenth 61 * IV Plein jeu 244 h
IV-V Mixture 269 * 16' Bassoon L/2 12 *
8' Trumpet 61 a 8' Trompette 61 f
Unison Off 8' Oboe 61 f
4' Clarion 61 f
POSITIF Tremulant
8' Principal 61 b Sub
8' Chimney Flute 61 c Unison Off
8' Dulciana 61 Super
4' Spindle Flute 61 d
2 2/3' Nazard 61 * PEDAL
2' Flute 61 e 32' Subbass 32
1 3/5' Tierce 61 * 16' Flute 32
1 1/3' Larigot 61 16' Double Open Diapason GT
8' Clarinet 61 f 16' Bourdon 12
Tremulant 16' Gedeckt SW
Sub 10 2/3' Quint (Bourdon) 7
Unison Off 8' Flute 12
Super 8' Cello 32 i
Chimes SO 8' Stopped Flute 5
4' Octave 12
SOLO 4' Flute 12
8' Open Diapason 68 IV Mixture 128 *
8' Hohlflöte 68 16' Trombone 32 f
8' Gamba 68 16' Bassoon SW
8' Unda Maris 68 8' Trumpet 12
4' Harmonic Flute 68 4' Clarion 12
2' Flageolet 61 Chimes SO
8' Tuba Mirabilis 68 f
8' Vox Humana 68 f SOLO PEDAL
Tremulant 16' Bourdon 32
Sub
Super
Chimes 25
* new pipes
a revoiced with new shallots; 25-up new pipes
b revoiced with new languids
c 1-17 existing Melodia, 18-up new pipes
d 18-up new pipes "à fuseau"
e Flautino rescaled
f revoiced with new tongues
g former Great pipes
h former Great Fifteenth and new pipes
i rescaled
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