Pipe Organ Database

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Casavant Frères Ltée. (Opus 1934, 1948)

Location:

Brant Avenue United Church
Brantford, ON CA
Organ ID: 46267

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: United Church of Canada
  • The organ is no longer extant; destroyed.
  • The organ's condition is unknown.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jeff Scofield on May 28, 2020.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
  • 35 ranks. 3 manuals. 33 stops. 36 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Stops: 33
  • Registers: 36
  • 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.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals, AGO standard placement.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard meeting AGO Standards.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • Has Tutti Reversible Toe Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Jeff Scofield on May 28, 2020.
Jeff Scofield on May 28, 2020:

This was a rebuild of 1905 3/31 Casavant Op. 242; the organ and sanctuary were destroyed by fire April 20, 1963.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jeff Scofield on May 28, 2020.
Database Manager on February 17, 2010:

Identified by Rae Bolton from information furnished by Casavant Frères, courtesy of Simon Couture. Rebuild of Op. 242; Destroyed in fire April 20, 1063; replaced by a 3/39 Keates in 1966.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on November 22, 2019.
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We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Jeff Scofield on May 28, 2020.

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