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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 1530 (1936)

Images

2022-06-15 - Original Warren gallery case (Photograph from an archival source: 2023 OHS Handbook, Len Levasseur, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• 60 stops
• 71 registers
• 5 divisions
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 32 notes
• Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
• Has crescendo
• Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
• Has combination thumb pistons
• Has combination toe pistons
• Has coupler thumb pistons
• Has coupler toe pistons
• Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2012-08-08 - Rebuilt by Casavant Frères in 1966. Additions in 1976 by L.I. Phelps and Associates, and in 1999/2000 by Andrew Mead. Movable console by J.W. Walker & Sons, 1979. -Database Manager

2017-05-07 - Additions in 1976 by L.I. Phelps and Associates, 1999/2000 by Andrew Mead. Movable console by J.W. Walker & Sons, 1979. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives Date not recorded

       Toronto, Ontario
       St. James Anglican Cathedral

       Casavant   Op. 1530   1936   4/67
       ___________________________________________________

       GREAT                          CHOIR

   16' Open Diapason      68       8' Geigen Principal  68
    8' 1st Open Diapason  68       8' Concert Flute     68
    8' 2nd Open Diapason  68       8' Clarabella        68
    8' 3rd Open Diapason  68       8' Dulciana          68
    8' Doppel Flute       68       4' Harmonic Flute    68
    8' Gamba              68       4' Fugara            68
    8' Dolce              68       2' Harmonic Piccolo  61
    4' Principal          68      16' Contra Fagotto    68
    4' Wald Flute         68       8' Clarinet          68
    4' Viola              68          Tremulant
2 2/3' Twelfth            61          Sub
    2' Fifteenth          61          Super
  III  Mixture           183      16' Contra Posaune    GT
   II  Mixture           122       8' Tuba              GT
       Super                       4' Clarion           GT
   16' Contra Posaune     68 a
    8' Tuba               68 a        AUXILIARY (Gallery)
    4' Clarion            68 a
                                  16' Bourdon           68
       SWELL                       8' Open Diapason     68
                                   8' Gedeckt           68
   16' Bourdon            68       8' Viol d'Orchestre  68
    8' Open Diapason      68       8' Viola da Gamba    68
    8' Stopped Diapason   68       8' Voix Celeste      68
    8' Quintadena         68       8' Dolcissimo        68
    8' Viola da Gamba     68       4' Flauto Amabile    68
    8' Voix Celeste       68       8' Krummhorn         68
    8' Aeoline            68       8' Orchestral Oboe   68
    4' Octave             68          Tremulant
    4' Flauto Traverso    68          Sub
    4' Violina            68          Super
    2' Flautino           61      16' Open Diapason     12 AU
    V  Mixture           305 b    16' Lieblich Gedeckt  AU
   16' Double Trumpet     68 c
    8' Cornopean          68          PEDAL
    8' Oboe               68
    8' Vox Humana         68      32' Resultant         --
    4' Clarion            68      16' Open Diapason (w) 32
       Tremulant                  16' Open Diapason (m) GT
       Sub                        16' Bourdon           32
       Super                      16' Violone           32
                                  16' Lieblich Gedeckt  SW
    a  enclosed in Choir           8' Bass Flute        32
    b  8-12-15-19-2                8' Violoncello       32
    c  new                         8' Flute             SW
                                  16' Trombone          32 c
                                  16' Contra Fagotto    CH
                                   8' Tromba            12

         [Received from Jeff Scofield December 31, 2019]

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

• #53794 - Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 1530 (1966-67)
• #8727* - S. R. Warren & Sons (1889)
• #8726* - Samuel Russell Warren (1863)
• #69385* - Samuel Russell Warren (1853)

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