Casavant Frères Ltée.
Opus 1275, 1928
Blessed Sacrament Roman Catholic Church
6657 W. Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles: Hollywood, CA, US
54 Ranks - 3,790 Pipes
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
4 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal6 Divisions49 Stops57 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop ActionCombination Thumb Piston(s)Coupler Toe Piston(s)Sforzando Toe Piston(s)Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination Action: Remote Pneumatic/Mechanical Capture
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Extant and Playable in this location
Updated through online information from Michael Williamson. -- Many original ranks exchanged by Richard Keys Biggs during his tenure as organist. Also 8- Bombarde in the Solo and an 8- Trompette en Chamade added by Richard F. Muench. Sanctuary console actually was a ‘recycled- 4 manual Kimball console (which came from First Baptist Church, Los Angeles). Console now gone, but cables are still located under the floor.
Database Manager on April 10th, 2010:
Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Contract also provided for two-manual sanctuary console controlling Great, Swell, Echo and Pedal; 3 antiphonal divisions added c.1960 by R. F. Muench; Casavant gallery console replaced by Austin console c.a 1976 and moved to St. Matthew's Cathedral, Laramie, WY.
Related Instrument Entries: (Ivan P.) Morel & Associates (1988)
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