Pipe Organ Database

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Casavant Frères Ltée. (Opus 482, 1912)

Originally Casavant Frères Ltée. (Opus 8, 1885)

Location:

Cathédrale St-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur
1900 rue Girouard Ouest
St-Hyacinthe, QC 99999 CA
Organ ID: 9100

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Roman Catholic Churches
  • The organ has been rebuilt or substantially revised.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Database Manager on April 19, 2019.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
  • 48 ranks. 3,024 pipes. 5 divisions. 4 manuals. 40 stops. 45 registers.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
  • Position: In a gallery-level case at the rear of the room.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on April 19, 2019.
Main:
  • Manuals: 4
  • Divisions: 5
  • Stops: 40
  • Registers: 45
  • Position: Console in fixed position, center.
  • Manual Compass: 61
  • Pedal Compass: 30
  • 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 horizontal rows on terraced/stepped jambs.
  • Combination Action: Adjustable combination pistons.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
  • 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 April 19, 2019.
Database Manager on May 07, 2018:
We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 19, 2019.
Database Manager on December 19, 2017:

Rebuilt by Casavant in 2006.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on January 19, 2011:

Updated through on-line information from The Zach.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Status Note: There 1999.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

"Case divided, and solo division added."

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Stoplist courtesy of the Casavant Frères Archives: Open In New Tab
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.

Instrument Images:

Balcony and Organ Cases: Photograph by Raymond Quick. Taken on 2016-04-22

Console: Photograph by Raymond Quick. Taken on 2016-04-22