Casavant Frères Ltée.
Opus 553, 1914
First Baptist Church
Sanctuary
Montgomery and East Jefferson Streets
Syracuse, NY, US
73 Ranks - 4,827 Pipes
Instrument ID: 9614 ● Builder ID: 1116 ● Location ID: 8861
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STOPLISTS
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CONSOLES
Builder: Unknown
Position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
Design: Traditional With Roll Top
Pedalboard Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Features:
4 Manuals (61 Notes)32 Note Pedal6 Divisions66 Stops73 RegistersElectrical Key ActionElectrical Stop Action✓ Crescendo✓ Combination Thumb Piston(s)✓ Combination Toe Piston(s)✓ Coupler Thumb Piston(s)✓ Sforzando Thumb Piston(s)Stop Layout: Drawknobs in Horizontal Rows on Terraced/Stepped Jambs
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Details Unknown)
Combination Action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Control System: Unknown or N/A
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DETAILS
This instrument is: Not Extant and Not Playable in this location
Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Gallery Solo division added by Casavant (South Haven) in 1917 as Op. 47-SH; new console added in 1957 as Op. 2437; new Great upperwork added 1973, Pedal upperwork in 1974; in 1988, organ moved to various storage sites until purchased by the Jacksonville, Florida, Symphony in 1996; it was delivered to Michael Quimby in 1997 for rebuilding and restoration; opened during Gala Weekend March 16-18, 2001.
Database Manager on October 30th, 2004:
Contracted in 1912. In the late 1980's, when the congregation moved to a new building in the suburbs, the organ was put into circuitous storage. Later obtained by the Jacksonville (FL) Symphony Orchestra and rebuilt for Jacoby Hall.
Related Instrument Entries: Quimby Pipe Organs, Inc. (1999) , Casavant Brothers (Opus 47SH, 1917) , Casavant Frères Ltée. (Opus 2437, 1957)
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