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Casavant Opus 1360 (1930)

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Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• 3 manuals
• 38 stops
• 46 registers
• 4 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

2014-09-06 - Identified through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture and Denis Blaine. -Database Manager

2019-07-13 - Formed by a merger of Charlton Ave. Methodist and Westminster Presbyterian at church union in 1925; the sanctuary was completed in 1929. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

     Hamilton, Ontario
     Melrose United Church

     Casavant   Op. 1360   1930   3/42
     _________________________________________________

     GREAT                         CHOIR

 16' Dbl Open Diapason  68     16' Contra Gamba     68
  8' Open Diapason I    68      8' Violin Diapason  68
  8' Open Diapason II   68      8' Clarabella       68
  8' Gross Flute        68      8' Spitzflöte       68
  8' Dolce              68      8' Flute Celeste    68
  4' Principal          68      8' Dulciana         68
  4' Harmonic Flute     68      4' Rohrflöte        68
  2' Fifteenth          61      2' Piccolo          61
III  Mixture           204      8' Clarinet         68
  8' Tromba             68         Tremulant
     Super                         Sub
     Chimes             CH         Super
     Harp               CH         Chimes           25
                                   Harp Sub
     SWELL                         Harp             61      

 16' Bourdon            68         PEDAL
  8' Open Diapason      68
  8' Stopped Diapason   68     32' Resultant        12 *
  8' Viola da Gamba     68     16' Open Diapason    32
  8' Salicional         68     16' Open Diapason    GT
  8' Voix Céleste       68     16' Bourdon          32
  8' AEoline            68     16' Violone          32
  4' Flauto Traverso    68     16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
  2' Flautino           61     16' Gamba            CH
III  Mixture  8-12-15  204      8' Octave           12
 16' Double Trumpet     68      8' Stopped Flute    12
  8' Cornopean          68      8' Cello            12
  8' Oboe               68     16' Trombone         32
  8' Vox Humana         68     16' Trumpet          SW
  4' Clarion            68         Chimes           CH
     Tremulant
     Sub                        *  Independent quints
     Super
     Chimes             CH
     Harp               CH

        [Received from Jeff Scofield July 13, 2019]

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