Metropolitan United Church
56 Queen Street E
Toronto, ON, CA
OHS convention: 2023
Images
2023-07-02 - Left Stopjamb (Photograph by Jeremy Horth, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
Unknown - Console (Photograph by Via the Organ Historical Society, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2020-11-25 - Shows the hinged manuals of the five manual console, raised, with view of expression selectors. (Photograph by Sasha Achtemichuk, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano/Paul R. Marchesano)
2019-12-23 - Church exterior (Photograph by From church Facebook page, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
1930 - Console (Photograph by Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)
2018-10-09 - Console (Photograph by René Troost/Database Manager)
2018-10-09 - Console (Photograph by René Troost/Database Manager)
2018-10-09 - Church Interior (Photograph by René Troost/Database Manager)
Consoles
Main
- Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
- Console position: Movable Console
- 5 manuals
- 98 stops
- 118 registers
- 9 divisions
- Key action Type: Electrical
- Stop action Type: Electrical
- Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
- Manual compass: 61 notes
- Pedal compass: 32 notes
- Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
- Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
- Has crescendo
- Has pedal divide
- Has transposer
- Combination action: Computerized/Digital
- Has combination thumb pistons
- Has combination toe pistons
- Has coupler thumb pistons
- Has coupler toe pistons
- Has tutti toe pistons
Notes
2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1997 -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Pitman chests. 7820 pipes. Remote EP combination action converted to Corlis, SS, 2 levels in 1983, relays to SS Logic System in 1987. -Database Manager
2010-12-24 - Updated through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Console, combination action, and electrical wiring updated by Casavant in 1998. -Database Manager
2020-11-25 - The manuals feature expression selectors. There is also a Pedal Divide. -Paul R. Marchesano
Stoplist
Typed Specification Source: from www.musiqueorguequebec.ca website Date not recorded
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Metropolitan United Church
Casavant Frères Ltée Opus 1367 1930/1998 5 manuals, 98 stops, 125 ranks
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GREAT ORGAN SWELL ORGAN
32' Contra Bourdon (TC) -- 16' Contra Geigen 68
16' Double Open Diapason 68 16' Lieblich Bourdon 68
16' Bourdon 68 8' Open Diapason 68
8' Open Diapason I 68 8' Geigen Principal 68
8' Open Diapason II 68 8' Lieblich Gedeckt 68
8' Open Diapason III 68 8' Viola di Gamba 68
8' Violon Diapason 68 8' Salicional 68
8' Hohl Flute 68 8' Voix Celeste 68
8' Doppel Flute 68 8' Aeoline 68
8' Stopped Diapason 68 4' Octave 68
5 1/3' Quint 68 4' Flauto Traverso 68
4' Octave 68 2' Super Octave 61
4' Principal 68 2 2/3' Mixture III 204
4' Flute Harmonique 68 8' Cornet V 305
4' Flute d’Amour 68 16' Double Trumpet 68
2 2/3' Twelfth 68 8' Trumpet 68
2' Fifteenth 68 8' Oboe 68
2 2/3' Mixture III 204 8' Vox Humana 68
2' Harmonics V 340 4' Clarion 68
16' Contra Tromba 68 Tremulant
8' Tromba 68 4' Harp (Ch)
8' Posaune 68
4' Octave Tromba 68 BOMBARDE ORGAN
Harp (Ch) 8' Stentorphone 61
8' Mixture VII 427
CHOIR ORGAN 16' Tuba Magna 61
16' Conta Viola 68 8' Tuba Mirabilis 61
8' Open Diapason 68 5 1/3' Quint Horn 61
8' Gamba 68 4' Tuba Clarion 61
8' Melodia 68
8' Quintadena 68 PEDAL ORGAN
8' Spitz Flute 68 32' Double Open Diapason 44
8' Flute Celeste 68 16' Open Diapason I 56
8' Dulciana 68 16' Open Diapason II (32') --
8' Unda Maris 68 16' Violone 44
4' Dulcet 68 16' Gamba (Orch) --
4' Lieblich Flute 68 16' Bourdon I 44
2 2/3' Nazard 68 16' Bourdon II (Gt) --
2' Harmonic Piccolo 61 16' Viola (Ch) --
1 3/5' Tierce 61 16' Gedeckt (Sw) --
2 2/3' Dulciana Mixture IV 272 10 2/3' Quint 44
16' Contra Fagotto 68 8' Octave (fr. OpDiap I) --
8' Clarinet 68 8' Cello (fr. Violone) --
8' Trumpet 68 8' Stopped Flute (Bdn I) --
4' Clarion 68 8' Still Gedeckt (Sw) --
Tremulant 5 1/3' Octave Quint (10 2/3') --
8' Harp Sub (TC) 4' Super Octave (OpDiap I) --
4' Harp 61 bars 2' Mixture IV 128
32' Contre Bombarde 44
ORCHESTRAL ORGAN 16' Bombarde (fr. 32') --
16' Contra Gamba 68 16' Trombone (Orch) --
8' Gross Gamba 68 16' Bassoon (Orch) --
8' Gamba Celeste 68 8' Tromba
8' Gross Flute 68 4' Clarion
8' Rohr Flute 68
8' Viole d'Orchestre 68 ANTIPHONAL ORGAN
8' Viole Celeste II 136 8' Open Diapason 61
4' Fugara 68 4' Principal 61
4' Concert Flute 68 8' Hooded Trumpet 61
3 1/5' Concert de Violes III 204
16' Bassoon 68 ECHO ORGAN
8' French Horn 68 8' Chimney Flute 61
8' Orchestral Oboe 68 8' Viola di Gamba (GG) 54
8' Cor Anglais 68 4' Flute 61
8' Corno di Bassetto 68 Tremulant
16' Trombone 68 Zimbelstern
8' Orchestral Trumpet 68
8' Tuba Sonora 68 ECHO PEDAL ORGAN
4' Octave Tuba 68 16' Bourdon (ext Echo) 12
Tremulant 8' Octavebass (Echo) --
4' Harp (Ch)
ADJUSTABLE COMBINATIONS (200 levels) COUPLERS
Great & Pedal 8 (thumb) Great to Pedal 8
Swell & Pedal 8 (thumb) Swell to Pedal 8 4
Choir 8 (thumb) Choir to Pedal 8
Orchestral 8 (thumb) Orch. to Pedal 8
Bombarde 3 (thumb) Bomb. to Pedal 8 4
Pedal 8 (thumb) Swell to Great 16 8 4
Generals 8 (thumb & toe) Choir to Great 16 8 4
Orch. to Great 16 8 4
COMBINATION COUPLERS Bomb. to Great 8
Great & Pedal (Gt key cheek) Orch. to Swell 16 8 4
Swell & Pedal (Sw key cheek) Swell to Choir 16 8 4
Orch. to Choir 16 8 4
REVERSIBLES Bomb. to Choir 8
Great to Pedal (thumb & toe) Great to Great 4
Swell to Pedal (thumb) Swell to Swell 16 4
Choir to Pedal (thumb) Choir to Choir 16 4
Orch. to Pedal (thumb) Orch. to Orch. 4
Bombarde to Pedal (thumb)
Swell to Great (thumb) Antiph. to Pedal 8
Choir to Great (thumb) Echo to Pedal 8
Orch. to Great (thumb) Pedal Main Off
Swell to Choir (thumb) Antiph. to Great 8
Full Organ (toe) Echo to Great 8
Pedal division (thumb) Echo to Choir 8
Choir Main Off
SWELL SHOES (assignable)
Swell INDICATORS
Choir Crescendo
Orchestral Full Organ
Echo Wind
Crescendo
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2018-06-13]
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