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Montréal, Canada (Québec) - Methodist Church
Municipal: Montréal

Description nr.: 2028982.

Built by: Warren Church Organ Company (1886)


In 1885/1886 bouwde de firma Warren & Sons uit Toronto een nieuw orgel voor de Methodistenkerk in Montreal. Het orgel werd ontworpen door de organist Frederic Archer, die ook het ingebruiknameconcert verzorgde. Het orgel werd in mei of juni 1886 opgeleverd.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ7
- Choir Organ6
- Swell Organ11
- Pedal Organ4
Total number of stops28
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Great Organ: Gamba 8', Melodia 8', Diapason 8', Octave 4', Octave-Quint 2 2/3', Superoctave 2', Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ: Concert Flute 8', Viole d'Amour 8', Quintathen 8', Harmonic Flute 4', Harmonic Piccolo 2', Clarinette 8'.
Swell Organ: Bordun 16' (B/D), Open Diapason 8', Stopt Diapason 8', Dolce 8', Viola di Gamba 8', Voix Celeste 8', Flauto Traverso 4', Fugara 4', Cornet 3 ranks, Oboe 8', Cornopean 8'.
Pedal Organ: Violon 16', Open Diapason 16', Violoncello 8', Posaune 16'.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Choir to Great Suboctave, Swell to Swell Superoctave.
Accessories: 3 combination pistons to Great, 3 combination pistons to Choir, 3 combination pistons to Swell, 3 combination pistons to Pedal, 3 adjustable combinations pedals.

Literature Orgelbau-Nachrichten. - In: Zeitschrift für Instrumentenbau, 6. Band No. 28, 1. Juli 1886.