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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 898 (1921)

Baptist Temple: Sanctuary
Halifax, NS, CA

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


Consoles

Main


Notes

2011-10-04 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- The organ either came from or went to Acadia University, Wolfville, NS. A handwritten note on the specification says "Orgue installe à  Acadia Université, Wolfville, NS." -Database Manager


Stoplist

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

     Halifax, Nova Scotia
     Baptist Temple

     Casavant   OP. 898   1921   2/14

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

     This was a rebuild of the existing organ; these stops (*) are new.

     GREAT                    SWELL                     PEDAL
  8' Open Diapason 65   * 16' Gedeckt          65   16' Bourdon       30
* 8' Doppelflöte   65      8' Open Diapason    65   16' Gedeckt       SW
  8' Melodia       65      8' Stopped Diapason 65    8' Stopped Flute 12
a 8' Dulciana      53      8' Viola di Gamba   65
  4' Principal     65      8' Voix Celeste     53
  2' Fifteenth     61      4' Traverse Flute   65
     Super                 8' Oboe             65
                              Tremulant
  a  1-12 Melodia             Sub
                              Super

     Display pipes to be decorated; main windchests to be used;  
     1 section to Swell and 1 section to Great to be added; 
     Swell box to be enlarged; bellows to be repaired, if necessary;
     new detached console, 21 feet from organ; new blower, without
     motor.

    [Received online from Jeff Scofield  October 11, 2011]

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