2004-10-30 - The original builder was Casavant Fr?res (1930, Opus1409). -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Status Note: There 1998 -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Though the specification (dated 14 May 1930) called for a 3-manual instrument of 34 ranks, only the Great, Swell, and Pedal divisions were built, the enclosed Choir remaining prepared for in the console. Modifications and additions - including an exposed Positif division - were made in 1968-70, and again in 1977-78 following a fire at the south end of the Cathedral in 1976 which destroyed console, Gt. & Positive pipework. Additions, Renovations and Revoicing 1993. 4 stops prepared for -Database Manager
Typed stoplist from the OHS PC Database. Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Holy Rosary R. C. Cathedral, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada 1930 Casavant, Op. 1409/1993 Casavant (Stop List) Grand-Orgue II (61 notes) *Violonbasse 16' 61 *Montre 8' 61 Principal 8' 61 Bourdon 8' 61 Flûte harmonique 8' (1-19 Bourdon) 42 *Prestant 4' 61 Flûte à cheminée 4' 61 *Doublette 2' 61 *Cornet III 147 *Grande fourniture 2 2/3' II-III 171 *Fourniture 1 1/3' IV 244 Trompette 8' 61 Positif expressif I (61 notes) **Principal 8' prep *Bourdon 8' 61 Flûte céleste 8' 61 Prestant 4' 61 Flûte à fuseau 4' 61 Nazard 2 2/3' 61 Quarte de nazard 2' 61 Tierce 1 3/5' 61 Larigot 1 1/3' 61 *Cymbale 1' III-IV 232 Cromorne 8' 61 **Voix humaine 8' prep Tremblant Récit expressif III (61 notes) Bourdon 16' 61 Principal 8' 49 tc Viole de gambe 8' 61 Voix céleste 8' 61 Bourdon 8' 61 Octave 4' 61 Octavin 2' 61 Flûte harmonique 4' 61 Plein jeu 2' III-IV 225 Basson 16' (Ext, de Hautbois 8') 12 Trompette harmonique 8' 61 Hautbois 8' 61 *Clairon harmonique 4' 61 Tremblant Bombarde (Floating) ***Bombarde-en-chamade 16' tc Trompette-en-chamade 8' 61 ***Clairon-en-chamade 4' 12 Pédale (32 notes) Résultant 32' (quints) 12 Flûte ouverte 16' 32 Soubasse 16' 32 *Violonbasse (Grand Orgue) 16' GO Bourdon (Récit) 16' RE Octavebasse 8' GO Flûte (Ext. Flûte ouverte) 8' 12 Bourdon (Ext. Soubasse) 8' 12 Octave 4' 32 Mixture 2' III 96 Contre bomb. (Ext. Bombarde) 32' 12 Bombarde 16' 32 Basson (Récit) 16' 32 Trompette (Ext. Bombarde) 8' 12 Clairon (Ext. Trompette) 4' 12 Legend: * Nouveau jeu / New stop ** Préparé / Prepared Tremblant: au Positif Other characteristics 40 stops, 55 ranks Electro-pneumatic action Detached drawknob console 2-mode solid state combination action Oak casework with polished facade pipes Trompette (chamade) is polished copper Pipework from Opus 1409 (1930) Visible in the façade are the bass pipes of the 16' Violonbasse (Grand-Orgue division, left and right sides), the 8' Montre (Grand-Orgue, center), and the polished copper pipes of the horizontal 8' Trompette-en-chamade (Bombarde division). The detached 3-manual console is equipped with a multilevel solid-state combination system that gives the organist great flexibility in registration.
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