Better Pipe Organ Database

Casavant Frères Ltée. Opus 2740 (1963)

St. Mary-of-the-Lake Roman Catholic Parish
6060 Miller Avenue
Gary, IN

OHS convention: 2002

Images

2022-10-13 - Organ case/pipe display (Photograph by Steven Schnurr, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2016-09-05 - Church interior to gallery, organ and exposed pipe display (Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2024-03-21 - Church interior (Stephen Schnurr/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
2 manuals
21 stops
21 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 2002. -Database Manager

2004-10-30 - Contract dated 7 Feb 1962. -Database Manager

2007-07-27 - Updated through online information from Douglas W. Craw. -Database Manager

2009-10-11 - Updated by Rae Bolton from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture. -Database Manager

2011-01-31 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the factory specifications Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

    Gary, Indiana
    St. Mary of the Lake Parish

    Casavant   Op. 2740   1963   2/27

    Courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives
    St. Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
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    GREAT                  SWELL                   PEDAL
 8' Prinzipal  61       8' Viola         61    16' Subbass        32
 8' Rohrflöte  61       8' Viola Celeste 54     8' Spitzprinzipal 32
 4' Oktav      61       8' Gedackt       61     4' Choralbass     32
 4' Spitzflöte 61       4' Koppelflöte   61    II  Rauschpfeife   64
 2' Blockflöte 61       2' Prinzipal     61    16' Fagott   L/2   32
IV  Mixtur    244   1 1/3' Quintflöte    61     4' Singend Regal  32
                      III  Zimbel       183
                        8' Trompette     61
                        4' Schalmey      61
                           Tremulant

   [Received online from Jeff Scofield   February 7, 2011]