Casavant Frères Ltée. (Opus 1568, 1937)

Location:

West Flamboro Presbyterian Church
262 Middletown Road
Dundas, ON L9H 5E1 CA
Organ ID: 64289

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Presbyterian 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 Database Manager on August 21, 2019.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
  • 3 ranks. 2 manuals. 22 stops.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
  • Position: In center chambers at the front of the room. Facade pipes or case front visible.
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on August 21, 2019.
Main:
  • Manuals: 2
  • Stops: 22
  • Position: Console in fixed position, left.
  • 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 a keyboard cover that can be lifted to form a music rack.
  • Stop Controls: Tilting/rocking tablets above top manual.
  • Combination Action: No combination action.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Pedalboard Type: Concave radiating pedalboard.
  • Has Crescendo Pedal
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on August 21, 2019.
Jim Stettner on January 25, 2022:

Transplanted note from duplicate account: Database Manager on July 19, 2015: Identified through information in Casavant documents, courtesy of Simon Couture and Denis Blaine. The tonal director was Stephen Stoot.

We received the most recent update for this note from Jim Stettner on January 25, 2022.

Database Manager on August 21, 2019:

Updated by Andrew Henderson, listing conversations with this person as the source of the information: Robert Brown.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on August 22, 2019.

Database Manager on August 06, 2019:

This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ.
Identified by Andrew Henderson, listing conversations with this person as the source of the information: Robert Brown.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on August 07, 2019.
Stoplist taken from the console: Open In New Tab Original document from Andrew Henderson. Originally published 2019-08-08
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Database Manager on August 08, 2019.

Instrument Images:

Console: Photograph by Robert Brown. Taken on 2019-08-03

Casework: Photograph by Robert Brown. Taken on 2019-08-03

Chamber Interior: Photograph by Robert Brown. Taken on 2019-08-03

Builder's Nameplate: Photograph by Robert Brown. Taken on 2019-08-03

Church Exterior: Photograph by Robert Brown. Taken on 2019-08-03

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