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S. R. Warren & Sons (1885)

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Images

1903 - Sanctuary; front (From "Historical Sketch of St. James Square Presbyterian Congregation, 1853-1903"/Andrew Henderson)

c. 1903 - Organ case and facade (Historical Sketch of St James Presbyterian Congregation, 1853-1953/Andrew Henderson )

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
• Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)

Notes

2024-08-15 - Installed at a cost of $3,300 and dedicated on May 3, 1885. -Andrew Henderson

2024-08-17 - Original builder was S. R. Warren & Son, installed 1885. It would appear that all of the pipework was reused in the new instrument, as was common in Casavant's rebuilds of Warren organs. Information received online from Andrew Henderson on 2024-08-15 -Paul R. Marchesano

Related Pipe Organ Database Entries

• #24518†* - Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 455 (1911)
• #47216 - Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 455-A

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