Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Opus 869 (1921)

Sts-Anges-Gardiens-de-Lachine
1400, boul. St-Joseph
Lachine, QC, CA

Images

2023-12-02 - Console (Johann Vexo/Johann Vexo)

2023-12-02 - Facade (Johann Vexo/Johann Vexo)

2023-12-02 - Church exterior (Johann Vexo/Johann Vexo)

2023-12-02 - Nave (Johann Vexo/Johann Vexo)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
4 manuals
48 stops
55 registers
5 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 30 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

2015-08-10 - Identified through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture and Denis Blaine. -Database Manager

2018-12-01 - Rebuild, tonal changes and new console 2001-2004 by Casavant; now 4/71. -Database Manager

Stoplist

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

       Lachine, Québec
       Église des Saints-Anges-Gardiens

       Casavant   Op. 869   1921   4/55
       _________________________________________________

       GRAND ORGUE                  POSITIF EXPRESSIF

   16' Montre            68      8' Principal         68
    8' Montre            68      8' Mélodie           68
    8' Principal Étroit  68      8' Dulciane          68
    8' Flûte Ouverte     68      4' Quintaton         68
    8' Bourdon           68      4' Flûte Douce       68
    8' Gemshorn          68      2' Flautino          61
    4' Prestant          68      8' Clarinette        68
    4' Flûte Harmonique  68         Trémolo
2 2/3' Quinte            68         Octave Grave
    2' Duoblette         61         Octave Aiguë
   IV  Mixture          272
    8' Trompette         68         SOLO EXPRESSIF
    4' Clairon           68
       Octave Aiguë              8' Stentorphone      68
                                 8' Grosse Flûte      68
       RÉCIT EXPRESSIF           8' Violoncelle       68
                                 8' Viole d'Orchestre 68
   16' Bourdon           68      8' Viole Céleste     56
    8' Principal         68      4' Flûte Traverse    68
    8' Bourdon           68      8' Tuba Mirabilis    68
    8' Flûte Harmonique  68      8' Cor Anglais       68
    8' Viole de Gambe    68      4' Tuba Clairon      68
    8' Voix Céleste      56         Trémolo
    4' Principal         68         Octave Grave
    4' Flûte Harmonique  68         Octave Aiguë
    2' Octavin           61
    V  Cornet           340         PÉDALE
   16' Trompette         68
    8' Trompette         68     32' Flûte (quints)   12
    8' Hautbois          68     16' Flûte Ouverte    30
    8' Voix Humaine      68     16' Bourdon          30
    4' Clairon           68     16' Violon           30
       Trémolo                   8' Flûte (Ouverte)  12
       Octave Grave              8' Bourdon          12
       Octave Aiguë              8' Violoncelle      12
                                 4' Flûte (Ouverte)  12
                                32' Bombardon        30
                                16' Bombarde         12
                                 8' Trompette        12

        [Received from Jeff Scofield December 1, 2018]