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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 296 (1907)

Emmanuel Congregational Church/Salvation Army
2085, rue Drummond
Montréal, QC, CA

Consoles

Main


Notes

2015-10-03 - Identified through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture and Denis Blaine. The cost was $ 6,185. -Database Manager

2017-02-21 - Op. 296 was a rebuild and move of the existing organ from their old building at Stanley and Ste-Catherine Streets; the 1200-seat Drummond St. building was sold in 1948 to the Salvation Army for use as their Citadel; faced with high maintenance costs, the building was sold in 2007 to neighboring Rio Tinto Alcan, Inc. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives Source: Copied from the factory specifications dated February 23, 1907 Date not recorded

       Montréal, Québec
       Emmanuel Congregational Church

       Casavant   Op. 296   1907   3/42
       ___________________________________________________

       GREAT                           SWELL

   16' Double Open        61       16' Bourdon          61
    8' 1st Open Diapason  61 *      8' Open Diapason    61 *
    8' 2nd Open Diapason  61        8' Stopped Diapason 61
    8' Clarabella         61 *      8' Gamba            61 *
    4' Octave             61        8' Vox Celeste      49 *
    4' Harmonic Flute     61 *      8' Aeoline          61 
2 2/3' Twelfth            61        4' Octave           61
    2' Fifteenth          61        4' Flauto Traverso  61 *
  III  Mixture           183    2 2/3' Twelfth          61
    8' Trumpet            61        2' Fifteenth        61
    4' Clarion            61      III  Mixture         183
       Octaves                      8' Cornopean        61
                                    8' Oboe             61 *
       CHOIR                        8' Vox Humana       61 *
                                    4' Clarion          61
    8' Principal          61           Tremolo
    8' Melodia            61           Octaves
    8' Dulciana           61
    4' Wald Flute         61           PEDAL
    2' Piccolo            61 *
    8' Musette            61       16' Open Diapason    30
    8' Clarionet          61 a     16' Bourdon          30 
       Tremolo                     16' Bell Gamba       30 *
       Octaves                      8' Flute (OpDia)    12 *
                                    8' Violoncello      30
    *  new                         16' Trombone         30
    a  new bottom octave            8' Trumpet          12 *

         [Received from Jeff Scofield February 22, 2017]

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