Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Brothers, Ltd. Opus 1399 (1930)

Zion United Church of Canada: Sanctuary
409 Main St.
Liverpool, NS, CA

Images

2018-03-11 - Case and Facade (Photograph by David M. Storey/Database Manager)

2018-03-11 - Right stop jamb (Photograph by David M. Storey/Database Manager)

2018-03-11 - Left stop jamb (Photograph by David M. Storey/Database Manager)

2018-03-11 - Coupler rail and nameplate (Photograph by David M. Storey/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
2 manuals
15 stops
17 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination action: 'Hold and Set' Pneumatic/Mechanical
Has combination thumb pistons

Notes

2017-05-07 - Identified through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture. -Database Manager

2011-10-17 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2014-08-25 - Updated through online information from Martin Jones. -Database Manager

2018-03-12 - Updated by David M Storey, who has heard or played the organ. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

   Liverpool, Nova Scotia
   Zion United Church

   Casavant   Op. 1399   1930   2/15

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

   GREAT                   SWELL                    PEDAL
8' Open Diapason 68    16' Gedeckt        68    16' Bourdon       32
8' Clarabella    68     8' Principal      68    16' Gedeckt       SW
8' Dulciana      68     8' Bourdon        68     8' Stopped Flute 12
4' Principal     68     8' Viola di Gamba 68
   Sub                  8' Voix Céleste   68
   Unison Off           8' Æoline         68
   Super                4' Harmonic Flute 68
                        8' Cornopean      68
                        8' Oboe           68
                        8' Vox Humana     68
                           Tremulant
                           Sub
                           Unison Off
                           Super

        [Received online from Jeff Scofield  October 21, 2011]