2020-05-28 - Console (Photograph by Sylvia Amesbury, submitted by Andrew Henderson. , submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2020-05-28 - Nameplate (Photograph by Sylvia Amesbury, submitted by Andrew Henderson/Andrew Henderson)
2020-05-28 - With the exception of the addition of an electric blower, and a necessary restoration following tornado damage to the church in 1984, the organ is in original condition. The instrument is maintained by John Struve. A plaque on the organ reads: “To the glory of God and in thankful commemoration of His mercies during one hundred years ——————1819-1919——————— This organ is placed here by the Members and friends of St. John’s Church Cavan November Seventh 1920” 'One generation shall praise thy works to another.' Psalm CXLV verse IV." -- Information provided by Sylvia Amesbury, organist, St. John's Church, Ida -Andrew Henderson
Pipe counts are based on compasses and those of similar Lye instruments. Source: Taken from photos of the console, provided by Sylvia Amesbury.
Edward Lye & Sons (1920)
St. John's Church, Ida
Cavan, ON
GREAT SWELL
8' Open Diapason 58 8' Stopped Diapason Treble 46
8' Stopped Diapason Bass 12 8' Stopped Diapason Bass 12
8' Dulciana 46 8' Viola di gamba 46
8' Aeoline 46 8' Aeoline 46
4' Principal 58 4' Principal 58
4' Harmonic Flute 58
Great to Pedal
PEDAL Swell to Pedal
16' Bourdon 30 Swell to Great
Tremulant
Bellows Signal
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