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Casavant Opus 1168 (1926)

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Main

• Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
• Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
• 3 manuals
• 33 stops
• 37 registers
• 4 divisions
• Key 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

2014-09-08 - Identified through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture and Denis Blaine. -Database Manager

2019-03-30 - In 1973, Casavant added III Mixtures to Great, Swell and Pedal, Principal 4' to the Swell and a Nazard to the Choir; in 1987, Casavant revoiced the Great Trumpet with new shallows and tongues and the Swell Cornopean with new tongues. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

   London, Ontario
   New St. James Presbyterian Church

   Casavant   Op. 1168   1926   3/41
   ________________________________________________

   GREAT                        SWELL

8' Open Diapason     68     16' Bourdon          68
8' Doppelflote       68      8' Open Diapason    68
8' Gemshorn          68      8' Stopped Diapason 68
4' Principal         68      8' Viola di Gamba   68
4' Harmonic Flute    68      8' Voix Celeste     56
2' Super Octave      61      8' Aeoline          68
8' Trumpet           68      4' Flauto Traverso  68
   Super                     2' Flautino         61
   Chimes            CH    III  Dolce Cornet    204
   Harp              SW      8' Cornopean        68
                             8' Oboe             68
   CHOIR                     8' Vox Humana       68
                                Tremulant
8' Geigen Principal  68         Sub
8' Viole d'Orchestre 68         Super
8' Melodia           68         Chimes           CH
8' Dulciana          68         Harp             61
4' Waldflote         68
2' Piccolo           61         PEDAL
8' Clarinet          68
   Tremulant                16' Open Diapason    30
   Sub                      16' Bourdon          30
   Super                    16' Gedeckt          SW
   Chimes            25      8' Octave           12
   Harp              SW      8' Stopped Flute    12
                            16' Trombone         30
                                Chimes           CH

   Added 1973:  GREAT  III Mixture 1 1/3'  183
                SWELL  Principal 4'         61
                       III Mixture 1'      183
                CHOIR  Nasard 2 2/3'        61
                PEDAL  III Mixture 2'       96

     [Received from Jeff Scofield March 31, 2019]

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