Casavant Opus: 2517 Contract Specification Date: July 7, 1958

Casavant Opus: 2517 Contract Specification Date: July 7, 1958

Casavant Opus: 2517
Contract Specification Date: July 7, 1958
Location: Séminaire-des-Vocations-Tardives
Saint-Jérôme, Québec
Installation Date: March 1959
Key Action: Electro-pneumatic
Stop Action: Electro-pneumatic (Pitman)
Console / Keydesk: 2 manuals
Fixed in place
With rolltop cover
Console Location: Detached
Stop Controls: Tablets
Arrangement: Rocker tablets over top manual
Manual Compass: 61 notes
Pedal Compass: 32 notes
Expressive Divisions: Récit
Tonal Director: Lawrence Phelps
Case / Façade: The organ is in one location.
Specification
Stop
Feet
Pipes
8
8
4
2-2/3
2
68
68
68
61
61
8
8
8
4
2
8
68
61
68
68
183
68
16
8
8
4
32
12
12
12
Grand Orgue (I)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Principal
Dulciane
Prestant
Quinte
Doublette
Gr
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Récit (II)
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
Salicional
Voix Céleste
Bourdon
Gemshorn
Plein jeu III
Hautbois
Trémolo
Ré
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Ré
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Chimes
12.
13.
14.
15.
Bourdon
Gedeckt
Bourdon
Flûte
(GG)
Pédale
(extension of No. 8
(extension of No. 12)
(extension of No. 14)
Couplers
Grand Orgue à la Pédale
Récit à la Pédale
Récit au Grand Orgue
16
8
8
8
4
4
4
Combination Action
Type: Hold-set
Department
Grand Orgue & Pédale
Récit
General
Thumb
3
3
3
Toe
Reversible Piston
Grand Orgue à la Pédale
Thumb
Balanced Pedals
Récit Expression
Crescendo on all stops and couplers
Analysis 1
Division
Grand Orgue
Récit
Pédale
Total
Registers
5
6
4
15
Stops
5
6
1
12
Ranks
5
8
1
14
Pipes
326
516
68
910
Notes 2
The information found in this document comes from the original French language
contract located in the archives of Casavant Frères in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec.
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excluding duplexed and extended stops as well as couplers and controls.
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The information contained herein was researched by Stanley R. Scheer, Vice President EmeritusCasavant Frères –May 27, 2007