Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 235 (1905)

Zion Methodist Church
335 Pacific Ave.
Winnipeg, MB, CA

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

Images

1927 - Organ facade (Photograph from an archival source: Historic Sites of Manitoba, submitted by The Zach/The Zach)

1927 - Church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Historic Sites of Manitoba, submitted by The Zach/The Zach)

1910s - Postcard of the church exterior (Photograph from an archival source: Historic Sites of Manitoba, submitted by The Zach/The Zach)

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
34 stops
37 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 58 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes

Notes

2014-09-04 - Identified through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture and Denis Blaine. The cost was $6,235.00. -Database Manager

2017-01-07 - Relocated at some point; church destroyed by fire February 8, 1970. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist courtesy of the Casavant FrÃ¨res Archives Source: Copied from the factory specifications dated March 8, 1905 Date not recorded

       Winnipeg, Manitoba
       Zion Methodist Church

       Casavant   Op. 235   1905   3/38
       _______________________________________________

       GREAT                       SWELL

   16' Double Open     65      16' Lieblich Gedeckt 58
    8' Open Diapason   65       8' Horn Principal   58
    8' Violin Diapason 65       8' Stopped Diapason 58
    8' Doppelflöte     65       8' Viola di Gambe   58
    8' Gemshorn        65       8' Voix Céleste     46
    4' Principal       65       8' Dolcissimo       58
    4' Harmonic Flute  65       4' Flauto Traverso  58
2 2/3' Twelfth         65       4' Gemshorn         58
    2' Fifteenth       65       2' Piccolo          58
  III  Mixture        195     III  Dolce Cornet    174
    8' Trumpet         65       8' Cornopean        58
       Octaves                  8' Oboe             58
                                8' Vox Humana       58
       PEDAL                       Tremulant
                                   Octaves
   16' Double Open     30
   16' Bourdon         30          CHOIR
   16' Gedeckt         SW
    8' Bass Flute (DO) 12       8' Geigen Principal 58
    8' Bourdon         12       8' Melodia          58
    8' Violoncello     30       8' Dulciana         58
   16' Trombone        30       4' Dolce Flute      58
                                2' Flageolet        58
                                8' Clarinet         58
                                   Octaves

        [Received from Jeff Scofield January 7, 2017]