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Casavant Opus 1731 (1943)

Park Street United Church
12 Dufferin Avenue
Chatham, ON, CA

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

Consoles

Main

3 manuals
31 stops
35 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes

Notes

2014-09-06 - Identified through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture and Denis Blaine. The tonal director was Stephen Stoot. -Database Manager

2020-04-09 - The contract was for a new console for the existing organ, as well as a thorough renovation; replaced in 1977 by a Gabriel Kney 2/19 mechanical-action organ; the church closed in 2007 and was sold to a developer; the Kney went to St. John the Evangelist in Kitchener, Ontario. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

     Chatham, Ontario
     Park Street United Church

     Casavant   Op. 1731   1943   3/33
     __________________________________________

               CONSOLE SPECIFICATIONS

     GREAT                     CHOIR

  8' Open Diapason 1        8' Geigen Principal
  8' Open Diapason 2        8' Melodia
  8' Doppel Flute           8' Concert Flute
  8' Gamba                  8' Dulciana
  8' Dolce                  4' Harmonic Flute
  4' Principal              2' Piccolo
  4' Wald Flute             8' Clarinet
  2' Fifteenth                 Tremulant
  8' Tuba                      Sub
     Super                     Super
     Chimes         CH         Chimes        pf

     SWELL                     PEDAL

 16' Bourdon               16' Open Diapason 32
  8' Open Diapason         16' Bourdon       32
  8' Stopped Diapason      16' Violone       32
  8' Viola da Gamba        16' Gedeckt       SW
  8' Salicional             8' Flute (OpDia) 12
  8' Voix Celeste           8' Stopped Flute 12
  4' Flauto Traverso        8' Cello         12
  2' Flautino              16' Trombone      32
III  Mixture                   Chimes        CH
 16' Double Trumpet pf
  8' Trumpet
  8' Oboe
  8' Vox Humana
  4' Clarion        pf
     Tremulant
     Sub
     Super
     Chimes         CH  

    [Received from Jeff Scofild March 19, 2020]

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