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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 811 (1919)

Knox Presbyterian Church
53 Church Street
St. Catharines, ON, CA

Consoles

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Notes

2014-09-11 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by Andrew Henderson, based on personal knowledge of the organ. -- Cost of organ reported to be $10,500. Organ rebuilt in 1949 by Casavant Freres as Opus 1948, providing a new console, chimes, rectifier and "reconditioning", for a total cost of $8797.50. (Source: Dedication Program, February 20, 1949.) -Database Manager

2018-11-26 - Swell Dolce Cornet III replaced by Casavant in 1987 by Mixture IV; chorus reeds revoiced by Casavant via Dodington & Dodington in 1986. -Database Manager


Stoplist

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

    St. Catharines, Ontario
    Knox Presbyterian Church

    Casavant   Op. 811   1919   3/32
    __________________________________________________

    GREAT                         SWELL

16' Dbl Open Diapason 56 a    16' Bourdon           68
 8' Open Diapason     68       8' Open Diapason     68
 8' Doppelflöte       68       8' Stopped Diapason  68
 8' Dolce             68       8' Viola di Gamba    68
 4' Octave            68       8' Voix Celeste      56
 4' Harmonic Flute    68       8' Aeoline           68
 2' Fifteenth         61       4' Flauto Traverso   68
 8' Trumpet           68 b     2' Piccolo           61
    Super                    III  Dolce Cornet     204 c
                               8' Cornopean         68 b
    CHOIR                      8' Oboe              68
                               8' Vox Humana        68
 8' Geigen Principal  68          Tremulant
 8' Melodia           68          Sub
 8' Dulciana          68          Super
 4' Waldflöte         68
 2' Flageolet         61          PEDAL
 8' Clarinet          68
    Tremulant                 16' Open Diapason     30
    Sub                       16' Bourdon           30
    Super                     16' Gedeckt           SW
                               8' Octave            12
 a  1-12 Pedal Bourdon         8' Stopped Diapason  12
 b  revoiced 1986              8' Violoncello       30
 c  replaced 1987 by          16' Trombone          30 b
    Mixture IV

     [Received from Jeff Scofield November 26, 2018]

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