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Casavant Frères Opus 723 (1917)

St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
5455 Russell
Halifax, NS, CA

Consoles

Main


Notes

2011-10-14 - Identified through online information from Jejj Scofield. -- The organ was originally destined for St. Joseph's R. C. Church in Halifax, NS, but their upper church was destroyed by the Halifax Harbour Explosion of December 1917; instead, the organ went to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré. -Database Manager


Stoplist

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

   Halifax, Nova Scotia
   St. Joseph's R. C. Church
 
   Casavant   Op. 723   1917   2/14

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

   GREAT                    SWELL                       PEDAL
8' Open Diapason 65     16' Gedeckt          61     16' Bourdon 30
8' Melodia       65      8' Open Diapason    54 b   16' Gedeckt 30
8' Dulciana      53 a    8' Stopped Diapason 61      8' Flute   12
4' Principal     65      8' Viola da Gamba   61
4' Flauto        61      8' Voix Celeste     49
   Super                 4' Traverse Flute   61
                         8' Trompette        61
a  1-12 Melodia          8' Oboe             61
b  1-7 Stopped Diapason     Tremulant

      [Received online from Jeff Scofield  October 15, 2011]

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