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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 1587 (1938)

SS. Peter & Paul Roman Catholic Church: Sanctuary Organ
122 Ash Street
Lewiston, ME

OHS convention: 1992

Images

2012-09-02 - Sanctuary console (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2012-09-02 - Cathedral interior (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

2012-09-02 - chancel and organ cases (Photograph by Stephen Schnurr/Database Manager)

1938-08-11 - Console (Photograph courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives/Database Manager)

1980-06-01 - Church Interior and Altar (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
2 manuals
10 stops
28 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons

Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1992. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Sanctuary organ (also Casavant Op. 1588, 1938 as Gallery organ). -Database Manager

2010-11-09 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Lewiston, Maine
       Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul
       
       Casavant   Op. 1587   1938   2/10

       Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives
       St. Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
       __________________________________________________

                       SANCTUARY ORGAN

       JEUX REELS                      RÉCIT
    A  Montre           8' 73      16' Bourdon          E
    B  Melodia          8' 85       8' Principal-Violon F
    C  Dulciane         8' 80       8' Bourdon          E
    D  Trompette       16' 85       8' Viole de Gambe   G
    E  Bourdon         16' 97       8' Voix Céleste     H
    F  Principal-Violon 8' 73       4' Principal        F
    G  Viole de Gambe   8' 73       4' Violina          G
    H  Voix Céleste     8' 54       4' Flûte d'Amour    E
    I  Hautbois         8' 73   2 2/3' Nazard           E
    J  Bourdon         16' 44       2' Piccolo          E
                                    8' Hautbois         I
       GRAND ORGUE (non expr)       4' Soprano          I
    8' Montre               A          Tremolo
    8' Melodia              B
    8' Dulciane             C          PÉDALE
    4' Prestant             A      16' Bourdon          J
    4' Flûte                B      16' Bourdon doux     E
2 2/3' Quinte               B       8' Flûte            B
    2' Flautino             B       8' Violoncelle      G
1 3/5' Tierce               C       8' Bourdon          J
    8' Trompette            D      16' Bombarde         D
    4' Clairon              D

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield  November 10, 2010]

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