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Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 183 (1903)

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• Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
• Console position: Keydesk Attached
• 2 manuals
• 20 stops
• 20 registers
• 3 divisions
• Key action Type: Tubular Pneumatic (Details Unknown)
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
• Manual compass: 58 notes
• Pedal compass: 30 notes
• Has crescendo
• Combination action: Fixed Mechanical
• Has combination toe pistons

Notes

2015-10-04 - Identified through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture and Denis Blaine. The cost was $ 2,900. -Database Manager

2017-01-01 - The building was badly damaged in 1905 and rebuilt in 1906; it is not known how the organ was affected; a new chapel was completed in 1955 with a 3/35 1962 Pels and Zoon. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives Source: Copied from the factory specifications dated 10 November 1902 Date not recorded

     Nicolet, Québec
     Soeurs de l'Assomption-de-la-Sainte-Vierge

     Casavant   Op. 183   1903   2/22
     __________________________________________________________________________

     GRAND ORGUE                   RÉCIT                       PÉDALE

 16' Bourdon          65        8' Principal        58     16' Flûte Ouverte 30
  8' Montre           65        8' Bourdon          58     16' Bourdon       30
  8' Mélodie          65        8' Viole de Gambe   58      8' Flûte         30
  8' Dulciane         53 a      8' Voix Céleste     46
  4' Prestant         65        4' Flûte Harmonique 58
  4' Flûte Harmonique 65    2 2/3' Quinte           58
  2' Doublette        65        2' Octavin          58
III  Mixture         195        8' Hautbois-Basson  58
  8' Trompette        65           Trémolo
     Octave Aiguë

  a  1-12 from Mélodie

                  [Received from Jeff Scofield January 1, 2017]

Stoplist courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives Source: Copied from factory specifications dated 10 November 1902 Date not recorded

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