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Casavant Opus 1563 (1937)

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• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
• 2 manuals
• 17 stops
• 19 registers
• 3 divisions
• Key action Type: Electrical
• Stop action Type: Electrical
• 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 coupler toe pistons

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

2020-01-03 - Twelve new ranks provided by Casavant via Dodington & Dodington in 1976. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

   Hanover, Ontario
   St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church
   
   Casavant   Op. 1563   1937   2/17
   ________________________________________________________________________

   GREAT                    SWELL                       PEDAL

8' Open Diapason  68    16' Lieblich Gedeckt 68     16' Major Bass       32  
8' Melodia        68     8' Geigen Principal 68     16' Bourdon          32
8' Rohr Flute     68     8' Stopped Diapason 68     16' Lieblich Gedeckt SW
8' Dulciana       68     8' Viola da Gamba   68      8' Flute            12
4' Principal      68     8' Voix Celeste     61         Chimes           SW
4' Lieblich Flute 68     8' Aeoline          68
   Sub                   4' Traverse Flute   68
   Super                 8' Cornopean        68
   Chimes         SW     8' Oboe             68
                         8' Vox Humana     prep
                            Tremulant
                            Sub
                            Super
                            Chimes           25

   Added by Casavant in 1991 via Dodington & Dodington:

   GREAT:  8' Open Diapason 61 pipes
           8' Rohrflute - new metal tuning caps with
              chimney installed on existing pipes
           2' Fifteenth     61 pipes
          IV  Mixture      244 pipes
           8' Trumpet       61 pipes 
   SWELL:  4' Principal     61 pipes
           4' Koppelflute   61 pipes
           2' Flautino      61 pipes
          II  Cornet  tc    98 pipes
   PEDAL: 16' Bombarde L/2  12 pipes ext. GT

                [Received from Jeff Scofield January 3, 2020]

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