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1990 - Dismantling the organ, West End CRC in Edmonton. (Photograph from an archival source: Photo from https://www.westendcrc.ca/1990/08/, submitted by Stephen van de Burgt/Stephen van de Burgt)

1990 - Dismantling the organ West End CRC in Edmonton. Photo from https://www.westendcrc.ca/1990/08/ (Photograph from an archival source: Jack Toornstra, submitted by Stephen van de Burgt/Stephen van de Burgt)

2022-05-16 - Pipes on the Great chest (Photograph by Stephen van de Burgt/Stephen van de Burgt)

2022-05-16 - Pipes on the Swell chest (Photograph by Stephen van de Burgt/Stephen van de Burgt)

2022-05-16 - Nameplate (Photograph by Stephen van de Burgt/Stephen van de Burgt)

2022-05-16 - Lefthand stop-jamb showing stops for Swell and Couplers (Photograph by Stephen van de Burgt/Stephen van de Burgt)

2022-05-16 - Righthand stop-jamb showing stops for Great and Pedal divisions (Photograph by Stephen van de Burgt/Stephen van de Burgt)

2022-05-16 - Keydesk with pedalboard and bench (Photograph by Stephen van de Burgt/Stephen van de Burgt)

2022-05-16 - Keydesk (Photograph by Stephen van de Burgt/Stephen van de Burgt)

2022-05-16 - Façade with keydesk cover closed (Photograph by Stephen van de Burgt/Stephen van de Burgt)

2022-05-16 - Façade with keydesk cover open (Photograph by Stephen van de Burgt/Stephen van de Burgt)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional With a Keyboard Cover That Can Be Lifted To Form a Music Rack
• Console position: Keydesk Attached
• 2 manuals
• 3 divisions
• Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
• Stop action Type: Mechanical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
• Manual compass: 61 notes
• Pedal compass: 27 notes
• Pedal Type: Flat Straight
• Expression Type: No Enclosed Divisions
• Combination action: None

Notes

2022-05-17 - This entry represents the installation of a used, tonally altered, and much traveled organ. -Jim Stettner

Stoplist

Source: Taken from organ

Great Open Diapason 8, Bourdon 8, Octave 4, Mixture III

Swell Trumpet 8, Stopped Diapason 8, Open Flute 4, Principal 2, Quint 1 1/3 (Stop knob: 8' Salicional ), Sesquialtera II

Pedal Subbass 16, Geigen Principal 8 (Stop knob: 4' Geigen Principal), Prestant 4

Couplers Swell to Pedal 8, Great to Pedal 8, Swell to Great 8, Swell to Great 4

Documents

• (1965-10-01) The Tracker, Vol. X No. 1, Fall 1965 The organ is listed on page 4, The List of Alberta, No. 10. -Stephen van de Burgt
• (1989-03-27) Drawings Section and plan drawings prepared by CJ Buma on March 27, 1989. -Stephen van de Burgt

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