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Edmonton AB, Canada (Alberta) - First Baptist Church
Municipal: Edmonton AB
Region:Edmonton Metropolitan Region
Address: 10031 109th Street North West, T5J 1M1, Edmonton, AB
Website: https://fbcedmonton.ca/
Description nr.: 2043404.
Built by: Casavant Frères (1955) - opus 2300
The organ at First Baptist Church in Edmonton, Albert, was built by Casavant in 1955. It has no visible front, but is set up behind a grid wall. In 2016 the instrument was restored by Orgues Létourneau.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Quintaton 16', Open Diapason 8', Gemshorn 8', Bourdon 8', Octave 4', Chimney Flute 4', Octave Quint 2 2/3', Super Octave 2', Fourniture 4 ranks (1 1/3'), Trumpet 8' - 2016; from Choir, Chimes - from Choir.
Choir Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Rohrflöte 8', Spitzflöte 8', Flute Celeste 8', Koppleflöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Gemshorn 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Cromorne 8', Trumpet 8', Tremulant, Chimes.
Swell Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Nachthorn 16', Viola da Gamba 8', Viola Celeste 8', Geigen Octave 4', Lieblich Flute 4' - 2016, Waldflöte 2', Plein Jeu 4 ranks (1'), Bassoon 16', Trompette 8', Oboe 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Resultant 32' - 2016; extension, Contrabass 16', Subbass 16', Rohrgedackt 16' - from Choir, Geigen Principal 8', Bass Flute 8', Fifteenth 4', Posaune 16', Fagott 16' - from Swell, Trumpet 8' - 2016; from Choir.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Accessories: Crescendo.
Edmonton AB, Canada (Alberta) - First Baptist Church
Municipal: Edmonton AB
Region:Edmonton Metropolitan Region
Address: 10031 109th Street North West, T5J 1M1, Edmonton, AB
Website: https://fbcedmonton.ca/
Description nr.: 2043404.
Built by: Casavant Frères (1955) - opus 2300
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1955 | Casavant Frères | 2300 | new organ | 2016 | Orgues Létourneau | restoration |
The organ at First Baptist Church in Edmonton, Albert, was built by Casavant in 1955. It has no visible front, but is set up behind a grid wall. In 2016 the instrument was restored by Orgues Létourneau.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 10 (9) |
| - Choir Organ (enclosed) | 9 |
| - Swell Organ (enclosed) | 11 |
| - Pedal Organ | 10 (7) |
| Total number of stops | 40 (36) |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Quintaton 16', Open Diapason 8', Gemshorn 8', Bourdon 8', Octave 4', Chimney Flute 4', Octave Quint 2 2/3', Super Octave 2', Fourniture 4 ranks (1 1/3'), Trumpet 8' - 2016; from Choir, Chimes - from Choir.
Choir Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Rohrflöte 8', Spitzflöte 8', Flute Celeste 8', Koppleflöte 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Gemshorn 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Cromorne 8', Trumpet 8', Tremulant, Chimes.
Swell Organ (enclosed) (C-c''''): Nachthorn 16', Viola da Gamba 8', Viola Celeste 8', Geigen Octave 4', Lieblich Flute 4' - 2016, Waldflöte 2', Plein Jeu 4 ranks (1'), Bassoon 16', Trompette 8', Oboe 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Resultant 32' - 2016; extension, Contrabass 16', Subbass 16', Rohrgedackt 16' - from Choir, Geigen Principal 8', Bass Flute 8', Fifteenth 4', Posaune 16', Fagott 16' - from Swell, Trumpet 8' - 2016; from Choir.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Accessories: Crescendo.
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