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Casavant Frères Ltée. (Opus 2793, 1964)

Exhibited in the 2005 OHS convention(s)

Location:

St. Anne's Roman Catholic Church
818 Middle Street
Fall River, MA 02721 US
Upper Church
Organ ID: 41066

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Roman Catholic Churches
  • The organ is unaltered from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Paul R. Marchesano on May 03, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
  • 84 ranks. 4,518 pipes. 4 divisions. 3 manuals. 57 stops. 58 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
  • Position: Pipes exposed (in whole or in part) in a gallery at the rear of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 4
  • Stops: 57
  • Registers: 58
  • Position: Console in fixed position, center.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 32
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style with roll top.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on angled jambs.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Tutti Reversible Thumb Pistons
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
  • Has Coupler Reversible Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Jeff Scofield on September 26, 2020:

The upper church was closed in 2015 due to structural issues such as falling plaster.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jeff Scofield on January 23, 2021.
Database Manager on July 16, 2012:

Updated through online information from organist13.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on December 17, 2010:

Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Source not recorded: Open In New Tab Stoplist copied from the factory specifications
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Church exterior: Photograph by Jim Cook. Taken on 2005-07-14

Organ gallery: Photograph by Jim Cook. Taken on 2005-07-14

Organ gallery: Photograph by Jim Cook. Taken on 2005-07-14

Nave, Gallery, and Pipe Display: Photograph by William T. Van Pelt. Taken on 2004-05-10

Nave, Gallery, and Pipe Display: Photograph by William T. Van Pelt. Taken on 2004-05-10

Church interior: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2020-08-14

Church exterior: Photograph from an archival source: Church Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2018-11-25

Exposed pipes: Photograph from an archival source: St. Anne Organ Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2018-12-09

Console and exposed pipes: Photograph from an archival source: St. Anne Organ Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield. Taken on 2018-12-11

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