Casavant Frères Ltée.
Opus 1779, 1945

Sanctuary

Halifax, NS, CA

16 Ranks - 1,057 Pipes

Instrument ID: 45938 ● Builder ID: 1116 ● Location ID: 40558

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Builder: Unknown

Position: Unknown

Design: Traditional With Roll Top

Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)

Features:

2 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal3 Divisions18 Stops16 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Coupler Thumb Piston(s)

Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs

Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)

Combination Action: Adjustable Combination Pistons

Control System: Unknown or N/A

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This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location

Database Manager on October 12th, 2011:

Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield.

Database Manager on October 4th, 2011:

Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Casavant contracted in 1993 (via Kingsway Organ Co., Ltd, Porters Lake, NS) for a Twelfth and Fifteenth for the Great and a III Mixture for the Swell; in 2000, Casavant contracted with Rockingham United Church, the organ's new home in Halifax, for the addition of a 61-pipe Trumpet 8'.

Database Manager on October 4th, 2011:

Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Central Baptist closed in 1985 and the organ was sold to Dr. William Lewis of Cow Bay; in 1994, he gave the organ to Rockingham United Church, Halifax.

Database Manager on January 17th, 2010:

Identified by Rae Bolton from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture. Moved to Rockingham United

Related Instrument Entries: Casavant Brothers, Ltd. (Opus 1779A, 1994)

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