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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 1994A (1968)

First Baptist Church
1300 Oxford Street
Halifax, NS, CA

Consoles

Main

Notes

2011-10-08 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- This contract was for the addition of 10 stops, 3 of which replaced existing stops. -Database Manager

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

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist copied from a related OHS Database entry; new stops added

Halifax, Nova Scotia
First Baptist Church

Casavant Frères Ltée., Opus 1994, 1950
Casavant Frères Ltée., Opus 1994A, 1968 - Tonal Additions/Changes


       GREAT
8'     Open Diapason             68
8'     Hohl Flute                68
8'     Gemshorn                  68
4'     Principal                 68
4'     Harmonic Flute            68
2'     Fifteenth                 61
V      Mixture                  305   Added
8'     Trumpet                   68   Added

Super


       SWELL (Expressive)
16'    Bourdon                   68
8'     Open Diapason             68
8'     Stopped Diapason          68
8'     Viola da Gamba            68
8'     Voix Celeste        (GG)  61
8'     Aeoline                   68
4'     Flauto Traverso           68
2'     Piccolo                   68
16'    Fagott             (L/2)  68   Added.
8'     Trompette                 68   In place of Cornopean
4'     Clarion                   68   In place of 8' Oboe
       Tremulant

Sub
Super


       CHOIR (Expressive)
8'     Geigen Principal          68
8'     Melodia                   68
8'     Dulciana                  68
4'     Dolce Flute               68
2 2/3' Nazard                    61   In place of 8' Vox Humana
2'     Flautino                  61
8'     Clarinet                  68
       Tremulant
       Chimes                   (2_)

Sub
Super


       PEDAL
16'    Open Diapason             32 ¤
16'    Bourdon                   32 «
16'    Gedeckt             (Sw)  --
8'     Octave                    12 ¤
8'     Principal                 32   Added
8'     Stopped Flute             12 «
4      Choral Bass               32   Added
IV     Mixture                  128   Added
16'    Posaune                   32   Added; full-length

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

   Halifax, Nova Scotia
   First Baptist Church

   Casavant   Op. 1994A   1968   

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

   ________________________________________________________________________

   Memo of Agreement signed on August 1, 1967, for the following additions:

   GREAT      V  Mixture    305
              8' Trumpet     68

   SWELL     16' Fagott      68  half-length
              8' Trompette   68  replacement for Cornopean
              4' Clarion     68  in place of Oboe

   CHOIR  2 2/3' Nazard      61  in place of Vox Humana

   PEDAL      8' Principal   32
              4' Choralbass  32
             IV  Mixture    128
             16' Posaune     32  full-length

 
 [Received online from Jeff Scofield  October 8, 2011]

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