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Casavant Opus 1545 (1937)

Zion/St. Andrew's United Church
Brantford, ON, CA

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


Consoles

Main


Notes

2014-09-05 - Identified through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture and Denis Blaine. The tonal director was Stephen Stoot. -Database Manager

2020-01-01 - Renovation, additions and tonal changes by Casavant in 1981; Zion merged with Brant Avenue United Church in 1995 to become St. Andrew's United Church; the sanctuary and organ were destroyed by fire on January 24, 2006; the new sanctuary was completed in May 2009 and Casavant Op. 1212 was relocated there from First United Church, St. Catharines, Ontario. -Database Manager


Stoplist

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

       Brantford, Ontario
       Zion United Church

       Casavant   Op. 1545   1937   3/36
       __________________________________________________

       GREAT                         SWELL

   16' Lieblich Bourdon   68      8' Open Diapason     68
    8' Open Diapason      68      8' Stopped Diapason  68
    8' Violin Diapason    68      8' Viola da Gamba    68
    8' Doppel Flute       68      8' Voix Celeste      56
    4' Principal          68      8' Aeoline           68 *
    4' Wald Flute         68      4' Flauto Traverso   68
    2' Fifteenth          61      2' Piccolo           61
  III  Mixture           204    III  Dolce Cornet     204
    8' Trumpet            68     16' Contra Fagotto    68 *
       Super                      8' Cornopean         68
       Chimes             CH      8' Oboe              68
                                  8' Vox Humana        68
       CHOIR                         Tremulant
                                     Sub
    8' Geigen Principal   68         Super
    8' Viole d'Orchestre  68         Chimes            CH
    8' Melodia            68
    8' Dulciana           68         PEDAL
    4' Harmonic Flute     68
2 2/3' Nazard             61 *   32' Resultant         12 **
    8' Clarinet           68     16' Open Diapason     32
       Tremulant                 16' Bourdon           32
       Sub                       16' Lieblich Bourdon  SW *
       Super                      8' Octave            12 *
       Chimes             25 *    8' Cello             32
                                  8' Stopped Flute     GT *
    *  new stops                 16' Trombone          32 *
   **  independent quints        16' Fagotto           SW *
                                     Chimes            CH

       1991 Contract:

       GREAT ---

    1. Principal 8' tc 49 pipes
    2. Principal 4'    61 pipes
    3. Fifteenth 2'    61 pipes
    4. Mixture IV     244 pipes  1 1/3'
    5. Trumpet 8'      61 pipes
    6. Revoice Scharf II 2/3' to match Great chorus
       as much as possible
    7. Bourdon 16' (old Pedal stop), 29 new pipes
       to extend to 61 (33-61)
       SWELL ---
    8. Oboe', 12 pipes (1-12) extension of Obo 4'
    9. Revoice Fagotto 16'
       POSITIVE ---
   10. Building frame to support POS chest over GT division
   11. Sixteen (16) 4" flanges
   12. 60' of 4" flexible duct
   13. Zimbel III 2/3', 183 pipes 
   14. Principal 2', 61 pipes
       PEDAL ---
   15' Revoice Trombone 16'
   16. Trombone 8', 12 pipes ext. of Trombone 16'

       [Received from Jeff Scofield January 1, 2019]

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