Casavant Frères Ltée.
Opus 1516, 1935
First A.M.E. Church: Bethel
52 West 132nd Street
New York City: Manhattan, NY, US
22 Ranks - 1,429 Pipes
Instrument ID: 47102 ● Builder ID: 1116 ● Location ID: 38162
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Builder: Unknown
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Features:
3 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal4 Divisions22 Stops24 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Coupler Thumb Piston(s)✓ Coupler Toe 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: Extant and Playable in this location
Database Manager on December 30th, 2019:
Two new three-stop windchests for the Great were supplied in February 1964 by Casavant via Ferrara and Bishop for $1,575.00.
Two new three-stop windchests for the Great were supplied in February 1964 by Casavant via Ferrara and Bishop for $1,575.00.
Database Manager on August 6th, 2016:
Tonally and mechanically rebuilt by Southfield Organ Company in 2010
Database Manager on August 18th, 2010:
Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield.
Webpage Links: Bethel A.M.E. Church [NYC AGO Organ Project website]
Related Instrument Entries: Southfield Organ Builders (Opus 93, 2010)
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